Organization: College and Community Innovation Program

CCI program announces $17 million in new grants

The College and Community Innovation Program (CCI) has announced $17 million in new awards to support 50 partnerships between colleges, universities and companies. The latest round brings CCI disburses to $175 million since 2009, supporting 321 grants at 69 colleges and CEGEPs. CCI funding is provided through six types of grants: Industrial Chairs for Colleges,…

NSERC’s college program makes 11 new awards

Eleven new projects have been awarded nearly $15 million under the College and Community Innovation Program (CCIP) administered by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC). The value of the awards range from $200,000 to $2.3 million and will last between two and five years, covering a wide range of technology applications from land…

Second round of college projects receives $20 million

Quebec CEGEPs are the big winners in the second competition of the College and Community Innovation Program (CCI). Now a permanent program of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, the latest round yielded nine winners including four CEGEP projects. The winners will share $20.1 million over five years with recipients receiving between $1.9 million…