The Post-Secondary Institutions Strategic Investment Fund provides up to $2 billion for infrastructure projects at post-secondary institutions to enhance and modernize research and commercialization facilities, as well as industry-relevant training facilities at colleges and polytechnic institutions in Canada.
The fund supports projects that are expected to be substantially completed by November 30, 2018, and correspond to at least one of the following three categories:
- improve the scale or quality of facilities for research and innovation, including commercialization spaces;
- improve the scale or quality of facilities for specialized training at colleges focused on industry needs; or
- improve the environmental sustainability of research and innovation-related infrastructure at post-secondary institutions and, college training infrastructure.