Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Renforcer, faire rayonner et diversifier la communauté de la recherche en français : Journées de la relève en recherche, Congrès de l’Acfas et Génies en affaires
Agreement Number:
A1-15300-08-21
Agreement Value:
$15,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 9, 2026 - Feb 9, 2027
Description:
Funding provided will support the the annual Congrès de l’Acfas and the Journées de la relève en recherche, that collectively strengthen and showcase the francophone research community across Canada. Together, these events promote scientific collaboration, entrepreneurship, and equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in research by engaging over 7,000 participants annually from academia, industry, and the public.
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:
Montreal, Quebec, CA H2L 2M7
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q4-00009
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
ACFAS
Recipient's Legal Name:
ACFAS
Federal Riding Name:
Laurier--Sainte-Marie
Federal Riding Number:
24037
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.