The College Fund supports Canadian colleges in applied research and technology development by funding projects that enhance research capacity and foster partnerships with public, private, or not-for-profit sectors. It funds infrastructure acquisition or development to generate innovative products, processes, or services addressing social, business, health, or environmental needs, aiming to create local and national benefits including highly qualified personnel development.
Eligible applicants are Canadian colleges recognized as CFI-eligible. Institutions must have signed an institutional agreement and have an account in the CFI Awards Management System to apply.
