Funding opportunities

Collaborating with uOttawa opens the doors to numerous funding opportunities to support talent, research, innovation and professional development.

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NSERC Alliance

The NSERC Alliance grants supports small to large scale collaborative research projects between industry and university research teams.

The NSERC Alliance Quantum grants support collaborative research between industry and academia in the fields of quantum algorithms/encryption (including post-quantum cryptography), quantum communications, quantum computing, quantum materials, and quantum sensing.

OCI – Collaborate 2 Commercialize Program

The Collaborate 2 Commercialize (C2C) program supports the collaboration between academia and industry to drive the commercialization of intellectual property.

SSHRC Partnership Grants

SSHRC Partnership grants support formal partnerships between academic researchers, businesses and other partners that will advance knowledge and understanding on critical issues of intellectual, social, economic and cultural significance.

NSERC Idea to Innovation (I2I)

The NSERC I2I grants are designed to provide scientific or engineering evidence that establishes the technical feasibility of a technology, process or product.

Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS)

The IDEaS program provides five funding mechanisms to assist Canadian innovators in solving defence and security challenges.

OVIN R&D Partnership Funds

The R&D Partnership Funds supports collaborative research projects, between industry and academia, related to the development, testing, validation, and demonstration of connected and autonomous vehicle and smart mobility technologies.