2016–17 Reports on Plans and Priorities: Supplementary Information Tables – Disclosure of Transfer Payment Programs Under $5 Million
Name of transfer payment program: Industrial Research Chairs for Colleges (voted)
End date | Ongoing |
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Type of transfer payment | Grant |
Link to department's Program Alignment Architecture | 1.1.2: Training and Career Support |
Main objective | Industrial Research Chairs for Colleges (IRCC) Grants support Chair programs across the spectrum of natural and social sciences, engineering, humanities and/or health sciences fields. IRCC provides an opportunity for universities to recruit or retain outstanding investigators to develop internationally competitive research programs and to transfer new knowledge from the university to industry. |
Planned spending for 2016–17 | $160,000 |
Fiscal year of last completed evaluation | 2012–13 |
General targeted recipient groups | Researchers |
Name of transfer payment program: Business-Led Networks of Centres of Excellence (voted)
End date | Ongoing |
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Type of transfer payment | Grant |
Link to department's Program Alignment Architecture | 1.2.2: Horizontal Health Research Initiatives |
Main objective | The Business Led Networks of Centres of Excellence program aims to establish networks conducting research in priority areas resulting in a long-term competitive advantage to consortia of Canadian firms, supported by networks of academics and government researchers in all health-related fields. |
Planned spending for 2016–17 | $3,106,750 |
Fiscal year of last completed evaluation | 2015–16 |
General targeted recipient groups | Industry-Related |
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