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Name of Transfer Payment Program | Grants and Scholarships (Voted) | |||
Start Date | 1978 | End Date | No end date | |
Description | This transfer payment program consists of grants and scholarships awarded for research, research training, and research dissemination activities in the social sciences and humanities | |||
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Program Activity Category ($ millions) | Forecast Spending 2007-08 | Planned Spending 2008-09 | Planned Spending 2009-10 | Planned Spending 2010-11 |
Fellowships, Scholarships and Prizes (Grants) Total |
36.2 | 33.7 | 34.3 | 34.3 |
Canada Research Chairs (Grants) Total |
59.1 | 59.2 | 59.2 | 59.2 |
Investigator-Framed Research (Grants) Total |
85.1 | 85.3 | 84.6 | 84.6 |
Targeted Research and Training Initiatives (Grants) Total |
19.5 | 14.2 | 17.3 | 14.0 |
Strategic Research Development (Grants) Total |
23.5 | 23.0 | 20.1 | 20.1 |
Research Communication and Interaction (Grants) Total |
56.1 | 25.5 | 25.8 | 25.8 |
Total | 279.5 | 240.9 | 241.3 | 238.0 |
Planned Evaluations, 2008-09, 2009-10 | Aboriginal Research Pilot Program Evaluation Evaluation of the Initiative on the New Economy (Report 2) Evaluation of the Policy on Research Ethics / Secretariat on Research Ethics Evaluation of the Metropolis Joint Initiative Canada Graduate Scholarships / SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships Evaluation Research Development Initiatives Evaluation Evaluation of the Standard Research Grants Program Summative Evaluation of the Canada Research Chairs Program |
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Planned Audits, 2008-09 | Audit of Effectiveness and Efficiency of the Administration of the Canada Research Chairs Program Audit of Effectiveness and Efficiency of the Administration of the Community-University Research Alliances Program |
1. As presented in SSHRC, SSHRC Performance Measurement Framework, Ottawa, November 2007.
Name of Transfer Payment Program | Canada Graduate Scholarships (Voted) | |||
Start Date | 2003 | End Date | No end date | |
Description | This transfer payment program supports 1,300 doctoral students and 1,300 master's students in the social sciences and humanities | |||
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Program Activity Category ($ millions) | Forecast Spending 2007-08 | Planned Spending 2008-09 | Planned Spending 2009-10 | Planned Spending 2010-11 |
Fellowships, Scholarships and Prizes (Grants) Total |
65.9 | 67.0 | 68.2 | 68.2 |
Planned Evaluations,2008-09 | Canada Graduate Scholarships / SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships Evaluation |
1. As presented in SSHRC, The Canada Graduate Scholarship Program Results-Based Management and Accountability Framework, Ottawa, June 2003.
Name of Transfer Payment Program | Indirect Costs of Research (Voted) | |||
Start Date | 2003 | End Date | No end date | |
Description | This transfer payment program supports a portion of the indirect costs associated with the conduct of academic research in institutions that receive research grant funds from any of the three federal granting agencies. Grants are awarded to eligible institutions using a progressive funding formula based on the average revenues from research grants received from CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC | |||
Strategic Outcomes [1] |
The program will contribute to:
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Program Activity Category ($ millions) | Forecast Spending 2007-08 | Planned Spending 2008-09 | Planned Spending 2009-10 | Planned Spending 2010-11 |
Indirect Costs of Research (Grants) Total |
313.3 | 314.1 | 314.1 | 314.1 |
Planned Evaluations,2009-10 | Summative Evaluation of the Indirect Costs Program |
1. As presented in SSHRC, Grants Program to Canadian Post-Secondary Institutions to Defray a Portion of the Indirect Costs of Federally Supported Research at Colleges, Universities and their Affiliated Research Hospitals and Institutes Results-based Management and Accountability Framework and Risk-based Audit Framework, Ottawa, June 2003.