At a glance
Discovery Frontiers is a federal competitive grant from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada for the research & development sector. Eligible applicants: See the official NSERC opportunity page; most programmes require researchers or companies partnering with an eligible Canadian post-secondary institution. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Apply via the official listing at nserc-crsng.canada.ca.
- Amount
- See listing
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Open
About this program
Discovery Frontiers | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Funding opportunity Discovery Frontiers Overview Application Deadline See Call for Proposals 2019 – Antimicrobial resistance in the environment See Call for Proposals 2017 See Call for Proposals 2015 See Call for Proposals 2013 See Call for Proposals 2011 How to Apply Application Forms For more information Consult the Contact list Objectives Discovery Frontiers (DF) grants are initiatives that identify and capitalize on emerging opportunities where Canada can benefit from its world-class capacity to take a leadership role in key areas of research and innovation. Discovery Frontiers address national research priorities and global challenges by supporting a small number of major new transformative and integrative activities. These initiatives will generate substantial impact from a one-time injection of...
Who can apply
See the official NSERC opportunity page; most programmes require researchers or companies partnering with an eligible Canadian post-secondary institution.
How to apply
Apply through NSERC's online system as directed on the official opportunity page linked below.
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