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No fixed calendar deadline; applications must be submitted within three weeks of the corresponding CFI John Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) application.
Ontario Research Fund – Research Infrastructure (ORF-RI) Small Infrastructure is sponsored by Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities and Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). This fund co-funds with the CFI John R. Evans Leaders Fund (CFI-JELF) to provide research institutions with funding for infrastructure needs, such as modern facilities and equipment.
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ORF - Research & Innovation Ontario Research Fund - Research Infrastructure Through research infrastructure investments the ORF-RI program aims to ensure that Ontario’s research institutions and their researchers continue to have competitive, state-of-the-art infrastructure to engage in world-leading research and technology development, and are able to leverage awards from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) .
The ORF-RI program has two streams: Large Infrastructure Fund (LIF): Strategic investments in institutional research facilities that bring together researchers from a range of disciplines, technology experts and industry partners to generate new ideas, stimulate technology development, and support the growth of strong regional economies.
Small Infrastructure Fund (SIF): Investments to help attract, retain and develop leading researchers by supporting the acquisition and renewal of state-of-the-art research equipment at Ontario’s publicly funded research institutes. The ORF-RI is adjudicated in association with CFI .
ORF-RI Small Infrastructure Fund applications are due within three weeks of submission of corresponding CFI John Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) All CFI and ORF-RI applications, both McMaster led and partner proposals, require Faculty endorsement. Once ROADS or HRS has received approval from the Faculty Dean, a Senior Advisor will be assigned to provide you with guidance documents and assist you with development of your proposal.
The program is open on a competitive basis to any Ontario research institution eligible to apply to the CFI under its Innovation Fund or John Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) . The ORF-RI program is a matching program: Up to 40% of the total project budget comes from the ORF Up to 40% comes from the CFI 20% or more comes from a combination of in-kind or vendor discounts and cash.
If you have any questions regarding the ORF-RI program, please contact Pamela McIntrye (ROADS) . Additional information about the ORF-RI program can be found on the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade website .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Ontario research institutions eligible to apply to the CFI Innovation Fund or John Evans Leaders Fund programs, including post-secondary institutions and affiliated research hospitals. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Ontario Research Fund – Research Infrastructure (ORF-RI) Small Infrastructure is funded by Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities and Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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