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Canada Foundation for Innovation - Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund

Supports biosciences infrastructure development in Canada
Leaders Opportunity Fund (LOF)
Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)
Last Update: March 9, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Location
Canada

Overview

The Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund provides financial support (amount not specified) to CFI-eligible Canadian universities, colleges, research hospitals and non-profit research institutions to enhance biosciences research infrastructure. Funding covers high-performance research tools, innovative laboratory and research spaces, and biocontainment facilities to strengthen Canada’s biomanufacturing and life sciences ecosystem.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase performance through digital transformation
  • Conduct research and development activities
  • Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Open continuously

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Research
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Development and enhancement of bioscience research facilities.
  • Procurement of high-performance scientific tools and equipment.
  • Establishment of specialized research laboratories and biocontainment facilities.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Canadian postsecondary institutions recognized as eligible by the Canada Foundation for Innovation.
  • Research hospitals affiliated with eligible academic institutions.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Activities unrelated to infrastructure development or upgrades.
  • Costs outside the scope of eligible infrastructure projects.

Eligible geographic areas

Canada

Frequently Asked Questions about the Canada Foundation for Innovation - Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Canada Foundation for Innovation - Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Canada Foundation for Innovation - Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund?

The Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund provides financial support (amount not specified) to CFI-eligible Canadian universities, colleges, research hospitals and non-profit research institutions to enhance biosciences research infrastructure. Funding covers high-performance research tools, innovative laboratory and research spaces, and biocontainment facilities to strengthen Canada’s biomanufacturing and life sciences ecosystem.

What expenses are eligible under Canada Foundation for Innovation - Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund?

Development and enhancement of bioscience research facilities. Procurement of high-performance scientific tools and equipment. Establishment of specialized research laboratories and biocontainment facilities.

Who can I contact for more information about the Canada Foundation for Innovation - Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund?

You can contact Leaders Opportunity Fund (LOF).

Where is the Canada Foundation for Innovation - Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund available?

The Canada Foundation for Innovation - Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund program is available across Canada.

Is the Canada Foundation for Innovation - Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Canada Foundation for Innovation - Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Canada Foundation for Innovation - Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund?

Canada Foundation for Innovation - Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund is funded by Leaders Opportunity Fund (LOF), Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)

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