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External funding

Connecting AV¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s researchers with funding sources to fulfill their research potential.

Federal funding

Research at AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ is largely made possible thanks to national funding grants and contracts from the Government of Canada. 

Provincial funding

University research is vital to the prosperity of our region, and as such, AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ and the Province of Nova Scotia have a longstanding relationship when it comes to research funding. Recurring opportunities from provincial funders of AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ research include:

Not-for-profit funding

Various not-for-profit funding opportunities are available to you, including these associations, societies and foundations commonly accessed by AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ researchers:


International funding

US funding:

  • : comprehensive listings of most US federal funding opportunities
  • : administers the  programs for research on global health issues

Other international funding:

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