Title:
Business-Led Networks of Centres of Excellence
Agreement Value:
$1,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
The Business-Led Networks of Centres of Excellence program (BL-NCE) funds large-scale collaborative research networks that bring a wide range of research expertise to bear on specific challenges identified by an industrial sector. Led by a not-for-profit consortium of industrial partners, networks enhance private sector innovation by blending academic expertise with the private sector’s drive to respond to real-world challenges. BL-NCEs increase private sector investments in Canadian research, support training of skilled researchers, and accelerate the transfer of ideas from the laboratory into solutions needed by the private sector.
Organization:
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Expected Results:
This program provides funding to enable social sciences and humanities research collaboration with partners across the academic, public, private and not-for-profit sectors. This program helps stimulate leading-edge, internationally competitive research, fosters strong and productive research collaborations with multisectoral partners and accelerates the use of research results by organizations that can harness them for Canadian economic, social and cultural development.
Location:
NORTH YORK, Ontario, CA M3C1V7
Reference Number:
207-2019-2020-Q1-02060
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Grant co-funded with CIHR and NSERC
Recipient's Legal Name:
8769532 Canada Center
Research Organization:
8769532 Canada Center
Program:
Research Partnerships
Program Purpose:
This program provides funding to enable social sciences and humanities research collaboration with partners across the academic, public, private and not-for-profit sectors. This program helps stimulate leading-edge, internationally competitive research, fosters strong and productive research collaborations with multisectoral partners and accelerates the use of research results by organizations that can harness them for Canadian economic, social and cultural development.