Launch of Round 10 of the Ontario Research Fund, Research Excellence (ORF-RE) Program

How to Apply: 

The Ontario Research Fund – Research Excellence (ORF-RE) provides research institutions with funding to support the operational costs of major projects of strategic value to the province.

The fund provides up to one third of the total value of a project, with the remaining two thirds coming from a combination of private sector and institutional contributions.

I am pleased to inform you that the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (MEDJCT) has officially launched Round 10 of the Ontario Research Fund -Research Excellence (ORF-RE) program.

Program materials, including program guidelines and the application form will be available on our website shortly, please check our site for updates at: https://www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-research-fund-research-excellence

ORF-RE Round 10 will not have a Notice of Intent (NoI) component.

Full applications are due to the ministry on Friday, September 20th, 2019.

 

ORF-RE Round 10 has two application funding tiers:

Tier 1. Open to all disciplines.

Funds projects from $200,000 to $1,000,000.

Tier 2. Open to all disciplines.

Funds projects from $1,000,001 to $4,000,000.

Please contact Karla Morris at karla.morris@ontario.ca, if you have any questions regarding this ORF-RE launch.

External Deadline: 
Friday, September 20, 2019
Funding Source: 
External
Funding Level: 
Research