Overview

Please note that only eligible institutions — and not individual researchers — may submit a proposal to the CFI. We encourage researchers to contact their institutional research office to learn more about internal application processes. 

Leading Edge and New Initiatives Funds

Eligible institutions may now submit notices of intent (NOI) until January 20, 2012.

Leaders Opportunity Fund

This ongoing program accepts proposals from eligible institutions at specific times throughout the year.

Infrastructure Operating Fund

Eligible institutions may submit a claim once a year by June 15.

Major Science Initiatives Fund

Eligible Major Science Initiatives must submit their proposals by September 30, 2011.

College-Industry Innovation Fund

Eligible institutions may now submit proposals.

Automotive Partnership Canada Fund

Eligible institutions may submit proposals anytime until 2014 or until the funds are exhausted. 

Exceptional Opportunities Fund

Eligible institutions should contact their CFI Senior Programs Officer to take advantage of an exceptional and time-sensitive opportunity.

Funds Archive