$1,500,000
Federal Grant to McGill University
- Recipient
- McGill University
- Agreement #
- HC-2019-13014
- Program
- Discovery Grants Program
- Amount
- $1,500,000(10.5x dept. average)
- Date
- 2023-01-15
- Location
- Montreal
- Province/Territory
- QC
- Riding
- Papineau
- MP
- Soraya Martinez FerradaLiberal
- Description
- Research funding for quantum computing, photonics research, and advanced semiconductor development at McGill's Faculty of Engineering.
What this means
- •This grant is 10.5x the average grant from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council.
- •McGill University has received $38,000,000 in federal grants across 165 grants since 2018.
On 2023-01-15, the Government of Canada awarded a grant of $1,500,000 to McGill University through Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council under the Discovery Grants Program program. The funds were directed to Montreal, QC, in the federal riding of Papineau, which is represented by Soraya Martinez Ferrada (Liberal). Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council has disbursed $1.4B across 9,800 grants since 2018. McGill University has received a total of $38.0M in federal funding across 165 grants.