The Defence Engagement Program has issued 20 federal grants totaling $583,979. Top recipients include Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs, Centre for International and Defence Policy, Queen's University, and Center for Strategic and International Studies. Funding for these grants primarily originated from the Department of National Defence.
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Defence Engagement Program
SaveTotal Grants
20
Total Amount
$584.0K
Provinces Served
4
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs | Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs | 3 | $186.2K |
| 2 | Centre for International and Defence Policy, Queen's University | Centre for International and Defence Policy, Queen's University | 2 | $50.4K |
| 3 | Center for Strategic and International Studies|Center for Strategic and International Studies | 1 | $50.0K |
| 4 | Center for Strategic and International Studies | 1 | $50.0K |
| 5 | Canadian Global Affairs Institute | Institut Canadien Des Affaires Mondiales | 2 | $48.4K |
| 6 | China Institute, University of Alberta | China Institute, University of Alberta | 1 | $34.8K |
| 7 | The Governors of the University of Alberta | The Governors of the University of Alberta | 1 | $27.5K |
| 8 | University of Victoria | University of Victoria | 1 | $26.1K |
| 9 | Trent University | Trent University | 1 | $24.3K |
| 10 | Calian Ltd | Calian Ltd | 1 | $18.3K |
| 11 | Women in International Security (WIIS) | Women in International Security (WIIS) | 1 | $18.0K |
| 12 | Kristina A. Gerke - Carleton University | 1 | $10.0K |
| 13 | Alexandre Levesque - University of Toronto | 1 | $10.0K |
| 14 | Benjamin Tremblay-Auger - Universite Laval | 1 | $10.0K |
| 15 | David A. Jones - University of Alberta | 1 | $10.0K |
| 16 | Luissa Vahedi - Queen's University | 1 | $10.0K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 11 | $327.1K | 56% |
| AB | 5 | $120.7K | 21% |
| BC | 1 | $26.1K | 4% |
| QC | 1 | $10.0K | 2% |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs | Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs
$100.0K
--
Center for Strategic and International Studies|Center for Strategic and International Studies
$50.0K
--
Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs | Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs
$50.0K
--
Center for Strategic and International Studies
$50.0K
--
Centre for International and Defence Policy, Queen's University | Centre for International and Defence Policy, Queen's University
$38.3K
--
Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs | Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs
$36.1K
--
China Institute, University of Alberta | China Institute, University of Alberta
$34.8K
--
The Governors of the University of Alberta | The Governors of the University of Alberta
$27.5K
--
University of Victoria | University of Victoria
$26.1K
--
Canadian Global Affairs Institute | Institut Canadien Des Affaires Mondiales
$24.4K
--
Trent University | Trent University
$24.3K
--
Canadian Global Affairs Institute | Institut Canadien Des Affaires Mondiales
$23.9K
--
Calian Ltd | Calian Ltd
$18.3K
--
Women in International Security (WIIS) | Women in International Security (WIIS)
$18.0K
--
Centre for International and Defence Policy, Queen's University | Centre for International and Defence Policy, Queen's University
$12.1K
--
David A. Jones - University of Alberta
$10.0K
--
Kristina A. Gerke - Carleton University
$10.0K
--
Alexandre Levesque - University of Toronto
$10.0K
--
Benjamin Tremblay-Auger - Universite Laval
$10.0K
--
Luissa Vahedi - Queen's University
$10.0K
--
Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs | Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs
$100.0K--
This grant supports a trial of the collaborative network concept that will be a key pillar of a revamped and expanded De...
Center for Strategic and International Studies|Center for Strategic and International Studies
$50.0K--
The purpose of this grant is to fund a 9- to 12-month research project aimed at determining if there are more comprehens...
Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs | Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs
$50.0K--
This grant supports a trial of the collaborative network concept that will be a key pillar of a revamped and expanded De...
Center for Strategic and International Studies
$50.0K--
The purpose of this grant is to fund a 9- to 12-month research project aimed at determining if there are more comprehens...
Centre for International and Defence Policy, Queen's University | Centre for International and Defence Policy, Queen's University
$38.3K--
The primary objective of this research program is to examine the implementation of gender guidelines, covering both dive...
Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs | Bessma Momani, Balsillie School of International Affairs
$36.1K--
This workshop will examine what productive and targeted role is there for Canada to help contribute to Middle East and N...
China Institute, University of Alberta | China Institute, University of Alberta
$34.8K--
This grant supports the 2018 iteration of the East Asia Maritime Security Forum, focused on regional maritime cooperatio...
The Governors of the University of Alberta | The Governors of the University of Alberta
$27.5K--
This grant supports an international conference in the fall 2018, which will bring together leading world experts curren...
University of Victoria | University of Victoria
$26.1K--
This project seeks to investigate two significant, inter-related sources of regional and global instability emanating fr...
Canadian Global Affairs Institute | Institut Canadien Des Affaires Mondiales
$24.4K--
This grant supports a one-day conference in Ottawa to reflect upon and examine how Canada can better balance the CAF lev...
Trent University | Trent University
$24.3K--
This project will work with the 1st Canadian Ranger Patrol Group to develop more formal, substantive measures to evaluat...
Canadian Global Affairs Institute | Institut Canadien Des Affaires Mondiales
$23.9K--
This DEP grant is for a major one-day conference in Ottawa to reflect upon and provide a status report on Canada’s defen...
Calian Ltd | Calian Ltd
$18.3K--
This grant supports a four-month coordinated research and information sharing initiative that will engage women who are ...
Women in International Security (WIIS) | Women in International Security (WIIS)
$18.0K--
The Women in International Security (WIIS)-Canada workshop is a three-day event, which focuses on international affairs,...
Centre for International and Defence Policy, Queen's University | Centre for International and Defence Policy, Queen's University
$12.1K--
This grant supports a workshop that responds directly to the diversity and well-being priorities of the Canadian Armed F...
David A. Jones - University of Alberta
$10.0K--
By studying current programming in Canada, Australia, and the U.K., the study intends to develop an improved understandi...
Kristina A. Gerke - Carleton University
$10.0K--
Over the last several decades, the swift development of the Internet of Things has led to an eruption of cyber war incid...
Alexandre Levesque - University of Toronto
$10.0K--
This research project, based on current events, proposes to analyse the effectiveness of economic sanctions by comparing...
Benjamin Tremblay-Auger - Universite Laval
$10.0K--
The purpose of this research project is to formulate a formal mathematical model to study which mechanisms could influen...
Luissa Vahedi - Queen's University
$10.0K--
Using the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti, this research establishes the degree to which sexual exploitation describes...
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