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NSERC Discovery Institutes Support grants

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)

Up to $1.5M

Up to $1,500,000 per year, for up to five years

Helps Canadian theoretical research institutes cover operating and maintenance costs and foster training and collaboration within and among institutes.

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Who qualifies

Canadian-based theoretical research institutes; for the 2027 competition, applications are accepted only from applicants and co-applicants of renewing institutes of the program.

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Good to know

  • Funding: Per-year cap.

Evidence from the official page

  • amount“Up to $1,500,000 per year” source ↗
  • status“Deadline: November 2, 2026, 8:00 pm (ET)” source ↗

Verified 2026-10-11 · Medium confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.