Outreach Initiative Grants and Contributions Program

National Research Council Canada National

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Next cycle

Semi-annual deadlines: February 10 and October 10

Region

National

Funder type

Federal Government

For

Nonprofits & charities

Eligible organizations

Nonprofits, registered_charity

Sectors

STEM, Science and Technology, Education, Indigenous

About this program

Provides grant funding to non-profit organizations and charities for science- or innovation-based conferences, workshops, symposia, and outreach activities promoting STEM engagement to Canadians, including under-represented groups and a dedicated Indigenous outreach stream.

What this program funds

The National Research Council Canada operates the Outreach Initiative grants and contributions program to fund science and innovation-based activities across Canada. The program supports non-profit organizations and charities delivering initiatives, conferences, workshops, and outreach activities that promote STEM engagement among Canadians, including under-represented groups.

Eligible applicants are non-profit organizations and charities working in science, innovation, STEM, and research sectors. The program operates on a semi-annual intake cycle, with application windows estimated around February 10 and October 10, though no specific deadline is listed in available program details.

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