$3,400,000
Federal Grant to University of Toronto
- Recipient
- University of Toronto
- Department
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Agreement #
- CIHR-2020-12192
- Program
- Project Grant Program
- Amount
- $3,400,000(20.4x dept. average)
- Date
- 2022-01-20
- Location
- Toronto
- Province/Territory
- ON
- Riding
- Toronto Centre
- MP
- Marci IenLiberal
- Description
- Multi-year health research grant for genomic medicine studies, clinical trial infrastructure, and pandemic preparedness research.
What this means
- •This grant is 20.4x the average grant from Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
- •University of Toronto has received $42,000,000 in federal grants across 185 grants since 2018.
- •This grant was awarded 4 months after the 2021 federal election.
On 2022-01-20, the Government of Canada awarded a grant of $3,400,000 to University of Toronto through Canadian Institutes of Health Research under the Project Grant Program program. The funds were directed to Toronto, ON, in the federal riding of Toronto Centre, which is represented by Marci Ien (Liberal). Canadian Institutes of Health Research has disbursed $1.2B across 7,200 grants since 2018. University of Toronto has received a total of $42.0M in federal funding across 185 grants.