Grants and Contributions:

Title:
National Astronomy Assembly & Astronomy Day
Agreement Number:
A1-015300-05-06
Agreement Value:
$10,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 9, 2022 - Jun 9, 2023
Description:
Support provided to the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada's National Assembly consising of a conference, speakers, workshops, and online tours. The funding will also be used to celebrate International Astronomy Day in October.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:

Intended results are to facilitate outreach initiatives across Canada that mainly focus on STEM or science policy that align with one or several of NRC's strategic pillars.

Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M6G 1A5
Reference Number:
172-2022-2023-Q1-00006
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Recipient's Legal Name:
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Federal Riding Name:
University - Rosedale
Federal Riding Number:
35110
Program:
Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Outreach Initiative
Program Purpose:

Enable the NRC to increase its outreach, engagement, and support of research excellence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields, including under-represented diversity groups.