Grants and Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program comprise 32 grants totaling $72,731,041. These funds are primarily administered by Natural Resources Canada. Top recipients include FPINNOVATIONS, Northern Hardwoods Research Institute Inc., and the University of New Brunswick.
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Grants and Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program
SaveTotal Grants
32
Total Amount
$72.7M
Provinces Served
5
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FPINNOVATIONS | 1 | $61.7M |
| 2 | Northern Hardwoods Research Institute Inc. | 3 | $1.9M |
| 3 | UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK | 3 | $1.5M |
| 4 | CSA GROUP | 1 | $1.1M |
| 5 | BIOINDUSTRIAL INNOVATION CANADA | 1 | $1.0M |
| 6 | UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA RESEARCH FINANCE | 1 | $750.0K |
| 7 | QUEBEC WOOD EXPORT BUREAU | 1 | $599.4K |
| 8 | THE GOVERNORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA | 1 | $537.0K |
| 9 | CEGEP DE TROIS-RIVIERES - INNOFIBRE | 2 | $516.9K |
| 10 | UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA | 2 | $424.0K |
| 11 | UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE | 1 | $342.0K |
| 12 | ONTARIO MINISTERY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND FORESTRY | 1 | $310.0K |
| 13 | TESERA SYSTEMS INC | 2 | $303.0K |
| 14 | University of New Brunswick | 2 | $274.0K |
| 15 | BIOINDUSTRIAL INNOVATION CANADA FKA: BIOINDUSTRIAL INNOVATION CENTRE | 1 | $263.2K |
| 16 | WIKWEMIKONG UNCEDED INDIAN RESERVE | 2 | $257.0K |
| 17 | UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA | 1 | $206.0K |
| 18 | CONSORTIUM DE RECHERCHE ET INNOVATIONS EN BIOPROCÉDÉS INDUSTRIELS AU QUÉBEC | 1 | $140.0K |
| 19 | DEEP TECH CANADA FKA: NANOCANADA | 1 | $135.0K |
| 20 | WOOD PELLET ASSOCIATION OF CANADA | 1 | $135.0K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| QC | 8 | $63.5M | 87% |
| NB | 8 | $3.7M | 5% |
| ON | 6 | $3.0M | 4% |
| BC | 6 | $1.6M | 2% |
| AB | 4 | $975.0K | 1% |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
FPINNOVATIONS
$61.7M
--
BIOINDUSTRIAL INNOVATION CANADA
$1.0M
--
Northern Hardwoods Research Institute Inc.
$816.2K
--
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA RESEARCH FINANCE
$750.0K
--
Northern Hardwoods Research Institute Inc.
$625.0K
--
QUEBEC WOOD EXPORT BUREAU
$599.4K
--
THE GOVERNORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA
$537.0K
--
UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK
$513.0K
--
Northern Hardwoods Research Institute Inc.
$500.0K
--
UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK
$490.0K
--
UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK
$483.0K
--
UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE
$342.0K
--
ONTARIO MINISTERY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND FORESTRY
$310.0K
--
CEGEP DE TROIS-RIVIERES - INNOFIBRE
$266.9K
--
BIOINDUSTRIAL INNOVATION CANADA FKA: BIOINDUSTRIAL INNOVATION CENTRE
$263.2K
--
CEGEP DE TROIS-RIVIERES - INNOFIBRE
$250.0K
--
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
$222.0K
--
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
$206.0K
--
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
$202.0K
--
TESERA SYSTEMS INC
$189.0K
--
University of New Brunswick
$143.0K
--
CONSORTIUM DE RECHERCHE ET INNOVATIONS EN BIOPROCÉDÉS INDUSTRIELS AU QUÉBEC
$140.0K
--
WIKWEMIKONG UNCEDED INDIAN RESERVE
$139.0K
--
WOOD PELLET ASSOCIATION OF CANADA
$135.0K
--
FPINNOVATIONS
$61.7M--
The purpose of this project is to complete a workplan of research, development, and demonstration of advanced technologi...
CSA GROUP
$1.1M--
The purpose of the project is to support the identification, development and implementation of standards to enable bioec...
BIOINDUSTRIAL INNOVATION CANADA
$1.0M--
The proponent will work with the regional bioeconomy clusters to support the identification and foundation business case...
Northern Hardwoods Research Institute Inc.
$816.2K--
To develop, improve and implement a suite of technological tool that will empower and enable forest managers and practit...
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA RESEARCH FINANCE
$750.0K--
The objective of this Project is to work with industry and government to innovate and accelerate the adoption of bioprod...
Northern Hardwoods Research Institute Inc.
$625.0K--
To develop, improve and implement a suite of technological tool that will empower and enable forest managers and practit...
QUEBEC WOOD EXPORT BUREAU
$599.4K--
Build a viable forest value chain characterization and management tool for organisations, governments and the general pu...
THE GOVERNORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA
$537.0K--
To develop and make available a series of computational tools that use the database to identify profiles of new, unknown...
UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK
$513.0K--
Test empirically the assisted migration of multiple key coniferous and broadleaf tree species, in order to improve the s...
Northern Hardwoods Research Institute Inc.
$500.0K--
To develop, improve and implement a suite of technological tool that will empower and enable forest managers and practit...
UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK
$490.0K--
Test empirically the assisted migration of multiple key coniferous and broadleaf tree species, in order to improve the s...
UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK
$483.0K--
Test empirically the assisted migration of multiple key coniferous and broadleaf tree species, in order to improve the s...
UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE
$342.0K--
Propose methods adapted to estimate traditional and new forest attributes at the tree level from MLS point clouds, namel...
ONTARIO MINISTERY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND FORESTRY
$310.0K--
Advance adaptive silviculture by testing, at operational scales, how season of harvest impacts stand yield. Understandin...
CEGEP DE TROIS-RIVIERES - INNOFIBRE
$266.9K--
The objective of this project is to address the challenges associated with the production of bio-carbon. The Promoter pr...
BIOINDUSTRIAL INNOVATION CANADA FKA: BIOINDUSTRIAL INNOVATION CENTRE
$263.2K--
The purpose of the project is to support the expansion of existing strategic bioeconomy clusters in identified regions w...
CEGEP DE TROIS-RIVIERES - INNOFIBRE
$250.0K--
The objective of this project is to address the challenges associated with the production of bio-carbon. The Promoter pr...
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
$222.0K--
Project 1: This project will develop and apply new tools to construct growth and yield models using a time sequence of 3...
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
$206.0K--
Identify how adaptive silviculture practices can be used to produce forests that are less susceptible to climate extreme...
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
$202.0K--
Project 1: This project will develop and apply new tools to construct growth and yield models using a time sequence of 3...
TESERA SYSTEMS INC
$189.0K--
Develop a solution to automate multivariate change detection, using time series satellite imagery. The objective of this...
University of New Brunswick
$143.0K--
Investigate and understand the influence of spiral grain patterns in black spruce trees grown in Labrador in terms of th...
CONSORTIUM DE RECHERCHE ET INNOVATIONS EN BIOPROCÉDÉS INDUSTRIELS AU QUÉBEC
$140.0K--
The aim of this project is to prepare a roadmap detailing the recommendations and actions required to achieve the object...
WIKWEMIKONG UNCEDED INDIAN RESERVE
$139.0K--
Develop the methods and to determine the effectiveness and efficiency of using UAV based LiDAR and 10-band multispectral...
WOOD PELLET ASSOCIATION OF CANADA
$135.0K--
To enhance understanding of and optimize fibre supply in Canada in all its complexities, both existing and salvage, iden...
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