Grants and Contributions:

Agreement Number:

Agreement Value:

$39,400.00

Agreement Date:

Apr 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026

Description:

The funding received will be distributed to eligible students to help offset the high costs of conducting research in the north. This year a successful candidate for an additional award has been granted and so $2,500 from the grant will be allocated to the successful invidividual.

Organization:

Polar Knowledge Canada

Location:

Hamilton, Ontario, CA L8S 4K1

Reference Number:

171-2025-2026-Q1-NSTP14

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Academia

Additional Information:

The Recipient reallocates the grant awarded to third-party beneficiaries. This year a successful candidate for an additional award has been granted and so $2,500 from the grant will be allocated to the successful invidividual.

Recipient's Operating Name:

Université McMaster

Recipient's Legal Name:

McMaster University

Program:

Northern Scientific Training Program

Program Purpose:

The primary goal of the Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP) is to support Canadian universities in their efforts to encourage students to develop an interest in northern research and, in so doing, enable them to acquire a concrete experience of scientific research in the North.