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Research funding received by the Faculty of Science in 2018-2019
Source	Amount	Percentage
Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)	$3 442 279	9%
Tri-council grants	$12 431 688	33%
Autres fonds opérationnels externes	$12 233 737	32%
Internal funding	$3 892 199	10%
Contracts - Government	$3 293 895	9%
Contracts - International	$1 318 255	3%
Contrats - Industry	$1 644 096	4%

Tri-Council funding received by the Faculty of Science in 2018-2019
Source	Amount	Percentage
CIHR	$1 365 110	11%
SSHRC (including NFRF)	$489 125	4%
NSERC Discovery Grants 2018	$6 131 800	48%
NSERC Discovery Launch Supplements	$87 500	1%
NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplements	$280 000	2%
NSERC Research Tools and Instruments	$300 000	2%
NSERC Engage	$868 470	7%
NSERC Strategic Project Grants	$970 950	8%
NSERC Idea to Innovation	$248 800	2%
NSERC Collaborative Research and Development	$751 833	6%
Sub awards	$1 218 100	9%

CIHR: Canadian Institutes of Health Research
NSERC: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council
SSHRC: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
NFRF: New Frontiers in Research Fund

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