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The Canada Foundation for Innovation invests in state-of-the-art facilities and equipment at Canadian universities, colleges, research hospitals and non-profit research institutions. The research infrastructure we fund mobilizes knowledge, spurs innovation and commercialization, and empowers the talented minds of a new generation.
Research infrastructure: Building a strong foundation for economic growth
Learn how investments in research infrastructure drive innovation, resilience and economic growth in our 2024 Report on results.
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Infrastructure projects across Canada supported with CFI contributions
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Amount leveraged from $11 billion total CFI contributions to research infrastructure
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Average number of students and postdoctoral fellows who gain experience in CFI-funded labs each year
Canada Impact+ Research Infrastructure Fund
Strategic investments, national impact
From defence to food security to housing and more, innovation propels our country forward so we can respond with strength to build a resilient and competitive Canada.
Funding programs: latest updates
Our funding programs support a broad range of research projects and institutions to ensure Canada is at the forefront of exploration and knowledge generation and remains responsive to emerging global challenges. Discover the latest funding opportunities, updates and related news.
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