Grant funders
Canada
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Research council, Ontario
Also known as CRSNG, CRSNG Canada, Conseil de Recherches en Sciences Naturelles et en Génie, NSERC
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Given in 2025
CAD 76.1m
Typical grant
CAD 60k
Middle half CAD 60k to CAD 60k
New grantees in 2025
99%
first grant from this funder
Giving by year
CAD 708.8m
2009
14,166
CAD 5.9m
2018
17
CAD 19.5m
2019
73
CAD 462.5m
2020
5,035
CAD 747.4m
2021
9,267
CAD 36.5m
2022
198
CAD 1.2bn
2023
16,026
CAD 105.0m
2024
818
CAD 76.1m
2025
505
CAD 818.2m
2026
4,492
99% of 2025 grantees were new to this funder 47% of grantees are funded again within three years
Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.
Where it gives
Ontario
36,800 grants · typical CAD 32k
Quebec
24,674 grants · typical CAD 34k
British Columbia
12,038 grants · typical CAD 35k
Alberta
9,903 grants · typical CAD 34k
Nova Scotia
3,624 grants · typical CAD 28k
Saskatchewan
3,190 grants · typical CAD 28k
Manitoba
2,871 grants · typical CAD 28k
New Brunswick
1,823 grants · typical CAD 24k
All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.
Latest grants made
Hu, Zhiying
Canada Graduate Scholarships – Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements Program
CAD 6,000
1 Oct 2026
Emerick, Natalie
Canada Graduate Scholarships – Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements Program
CAD 6,000
1 Sep 2026
Benn, Lydia
Canada Graduate Scholarships – Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements Program
CAD 6,000
1 Sep 2026
So, Cameron
Canada Graduate Scholarships – Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements Program
CAD 6,000
1 Aug 2026
Cheng, Isaac United States
Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Doctoral (CGRS-D)
CAD 20k
1 Jul 2026
Têtu, Simone United States
Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Doctoral (CGRS-D)
CAD 5
1 Jul 2026
Agyemang Duah, Ernest United States
Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Doctoral (CGRS-D)
CAD 20k
1 Jul 2026
Lizaire, Maude France
Canada Postdoctoral Research Award (CPRA)
CAD 35k
1 Jul 2026
Okey, Erin United States
Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Doctoral (CGRS-D)
CAD 20k
1 Jul 2026
Yang, Zhen
Canada Postdoctoral Research Award (CPRA)
CAD 35k
1 Jul 2026
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