Value
Up to $150,000 in support for research tools and instruments with a net cost between $7,001 and $250,000.Description
Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) grants foster and enhance the discovery, innovation and training capability of university researchers in the natural sciences and engineering by supporting the purchase of research equipment.
Eligible Applicants
In addition to meeting NSERC’s Eligibility Criteria for faculty, applicants and co-applicants must each currently hold or be applying for one of the following NSERC research grants at the time of application: Discovery Grant, Discovery Development Grant, Alliance Grant, Strategic Partnerships Grants, Collaborative Research and Development Grant, Industrial Research Chairs grant, Canada Research Chairs, Canada Excellence Research Chairs and/or Canada 150 Research Chairs.
Eligible Expenses
- Salaries of technical and professional research support staff employed to operate and maintain the facility, and provide assistance to users
- Operation and maintenance of the facility
- Materials, supplies and minor equipment essential to the operation and maintenance of the facility
Deadline Date
OctoberContact
Contact Name: Research Tools & Instruments
Phone Number: 613-995-5829
Website: http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Professors-Professeurs/RTII-OIRI/RTI-OIR_eng.asp