INVEST North Program — Innovation – Industrial Research Chair
Government of Ontario, Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation
Overview
Access funding to establish and enhance research capacity at Northern Ontario universities, colleges, and research institutions in order for the region to benefit from research leading to the transformation of its key economic sectors which, in turn, will help attract and retain highly qualified personnel.
At a glance
| Categories | grant |
|---|---|
| Funding | $1,000,000 (up to 50% of eligible costs) |
| Status | Accepting applications |
| Region | ON |
| Sectors | manufacturing, research, technology |
Eligibility and requirements
Money Maximum: $1 million As a conditional contribution For the duration of the project Funding limits Maximum: 50% of eligible costs You Northern Ontario universities, colleges Northern Ontario research institutions Defined as a not- for-profit organization Whose primary activity is scientific research Which is formally affiliated with a Northern Ontario post-secondary institution Note: Before you begin, check website to see if you fall within the eligible region of Northern Ontario. Use this to Eligible projects, activities and associated costs include but are not limited to: Salary and mandatory benefits of the chair holder over the duration of the project Construction or renovation of laboratories or supporting facilities used directly in carrying out the research Acquiring, operating and maintaining research equipment used directly in carrying out the research Materials used directly in carrying out the research Costs associated with publishing research findings
How Mona Studio helps business owners use this program
INVEST North Program — Innovation – Industrial Research Chair is one of many Canadian funding options listed in our grant finder. Mona Studio helps manufacturing, research, technology teams translate program requirements into a practical workflow or AI adoption scope for leadership review, grant writers, and lenders. We summarize eligibility and funding here for discovery — confirm all details on the official program website before applying.
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