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Grant: Research Support Fund

University of Waterloo

$742,031.00

Research security

FY 2026-27 · 2026-04-01

Summary
The Research security aims to help Canadian postsecondary institutions ensure their federally fudned research projects are conducted in world-class facilities with the best equipment and administrative support availalbe. Research security funding will help to build capacity within postsecondary institutions to identify, assess and mitigate the potential risks to research security.
Program
Research Support FundResearch Support Fund (linked with high confidence)
Location
WATERLOO, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Business Number
119260685
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2027-03-31
Agreement Start Date
2026-04-01
Agreement Title
Research security
Agreement Title (French)
Sécurité de la recherche
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$742,031.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The Research security aims to help Canadian postsecondary institutions ensure their federally fudned research projects are conducted in world-class facilities with the best equipment and administrative support availalbe. Research security funding will help to build capacity within postsecondary institutions to identify, assess and mitigate the potential risks to research security.
Description (French)
La sécurité de la recherche vise à aider les établissements d’enseignement postsecondaire canadiens à faire en sorte que les projets de recherche financés par le gouvernement fédéral soient menés dans des installations de calibre international dotées du meilleur équipement qui soit et bénéficiant du meilleur soutien administratif possible. Le financement de la sécurité de la recherche contribuera à renforcer la capacité des établissements d’enseignement postsecondaire à cerner, à évaluer et à atténuer les risques potentiels pour la sécurité de la recherche.
Expected Results
This program provides support to institutions in the form of grants in the social sciences and humanities, natural sciences and engineering, and health. This program builds institutional capacity by offsetting the central and departmental administrative costs that institutions incur in supporting research, which are not attributable to specific research projects.
Expected Results (French)
Ce programme offre aux établissements un appui sous forme de subventions en sciences humaines, en sciences naturelles, en génie et en santé. Ce programme renforce la capacité des établissements en compensant les frais administratifs centraux et ministériels que les établissements doivent assumer à l’appui de la recherche, et qui ne sont pas attribuables à des projets de recherche précis.
Organization Code
sshrc-crsh
Organization
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Program Name
Research Support Fund
Program Name (French)
Fonds de soutien à la recherche
Program Purpose
This program provides support to institutions in the form of grants in the social sciences and humanities, natural sciences and engineering, and health. This program builds institutional capacity by offsetting the central and departmental administrative costs that institutions incur in supporting research, which are not attributable to specific research projects.
Program Purpose (French)
Ce programme offre aux établissements un appui sous forme de subventions en sciences humaines, en sciences naturelles, en génie et en santé. Ce programme renforce la capacité des établissements en compensant les frais administratifs centraux et ministériels que les établissements doivent assumer à l’appui de la recherche, et qui ne sont pas attribuables à des projets de recherche précis.
Recipient Business Number
119260685
Recipient City
WATERLOO
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
University of Waterloo
Recipient Postal Code
N2L 3G1
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
207-2026-2027-Q2-00551
Research Organization
University of Waterloo