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1999 September and November Report of the Auditor General of Canada
September and November 1999 Report—Chapter 19
Exhibit 19.6—Grants Under the Research Partnerships Program
Strategic grants support high-quality pre-competitive university research that, if successful, will produce a specific economic, social, industrial or environmental benefit to Canada. Participation from outside the university is essential.Research Networks grants fund large-scale, complex research proposals that involve multi-sectorial collaborations on a common research theme and that demonstrate the added advantages of a networking approach. These networks involve at least five researchers from three organizations that are not formally affiliated.
University-Industry grants support partnerships between industry and university that promote high-quality research of economic or industrial importance. The University-Industry projects include the following grants: Collaborative Research and Development, Industrially Oriented Research, Industrial Research Chairs, New Faculty Support and Chairs in the Management of Technological Change.