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The 2021 Exploration stream competition of the New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) was launched on June 22. All competition documents are available on our website, and the Convergence Portal is open.
The competition has 2 stages:
1. Notification of Intent to Apply (NOI) stage with a deadline of August 10, 2021 (at 8 p.m. Eastern Time)
2. Full Application stage with a deadline of October 19, 2021 (at 8 p.m. Eastern Time)
Applications at each stage must be submitted by the RGOs.
RGOs are free to set their own internal deadlines.
In preparation for the NOI deadline, we encourage all applicants interested in submitting a NOI, as well as the research administrators, to participate in one of the two upcoming webinars. Below are the dates, times and links to the webinars.
July 13th – 2021 Exploration NOI – French
10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Eastern Time
Meeting link – Event password: GpBTpRMB572
July 13th – 2021 Exploration NOI – English
1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time
Meeting link – Event password: KcwdeVSs354
Webinars will be recorded and they will be made available along with the presentation slides to the research administrators after the session.
For more information, please contact: NFRF-FNFR@chairs-chaires.gc.ca.