Open
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
Up to 80% of project cost
Timeline
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
Location
Canada
Overview
Your not-for-profit organization could get funding for R&D projects in genomics related to agriculture, energy, environment, fisheries, forestry, health and mining.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- Up to 80% of project cost
Timeline
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
Yes, certain types of companies are mentioned as eligible to participate in this grant. Genome Canada welcomes diverse partners from various sectors to join in funding a portfolio of genomics research and innovation projects.
- Academic institutions
- Public sector organizations
- Private sector companies
- Industry associations
- Non-profit organizations
Eligible expenses
Yes, there are eligible expenses for this grant. These include the costs associated with the research, data coordination, and knowledge mobilization and implementation activities.
- Research expenses
- Data coordination expenses
- Knowledge mobilization and implementation expenses
Additional information
Applicants may benefit from understanding Genome Canada's investment strategy:
- Genome Canada's approach emphasizes the translation of genomics research into practical impacts that address national and global challenges.
- The organization targets a diverse range of impact areas including economic, health, social, and environmental outcomes.
- Past projects funded by Genome Canada can offer insight into the types of initiatives supported and their outcomes.
- Engagement with Genome Canada's network may provide additional resources and collaboration opportunities.
Documents and links
Frequently Asked Questions about the Genome Canada Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Genome Canada. 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 Genome Canada?
Your not-for-profit organization could get funding for R&D projects in genomics related to agriculture, energy, environment, fisheries, forestry, health and mining.
How much funding can be received?
Genome Canada Funds up to 80% of admissible expenses.
Where is the Genome Canada available?
The Genome Canada program is available across Canada.
Is the Genome Canada a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Genome Canada is a Partnering and Collaboration
Who are the financial supporters of the Genome Canada?
Genome Canada is funded by Genome Canada