Alliance International Collaboration Grants

Overview of the Alliance International Collaboration Grants program:

Collaboration grants will allow Canadian researchers to participate in international projects and leverage the best international expertise in the NSE disciplines to help address research challenges of impact and benefit for Canada. International academic collaborators are expected to have already secured funding from their own national funding agency for the collaborative project and identified the Canadian academic researcher(s) in their proposal.

Benefits of the Alliance International Collaboration Grants program:

• Research grant of up to $100,000 per year (Collaboration grants)

Eligibility criteria of the Alliance International Collaboration Grants program:

• To qualify for the program, the following criteria must be met:
• Canadian university researcher either individual or a team with co-applicants provided that all are eligible academic researchers.
• Must have an active NSERC peer-reviewed grant, as primary applicant, at the time of application
• Your international academic collaborator must be the equivalent of an assistant/associate/full professor from an accredited degree-granting postsecondary institution.
• For this funding opportunity, non-academic collaborators and partner organizations (private, public or not-for-profit sectors) are not permitted.