Grants
Name | Description | Grant amount | Initiative |
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N95 Mask Decontamination (Algonquin College) | CHEO research partnership to determine whether N95 masks, usually intended for single use, can be treated and safely used again. | $55,000 | PPE Decontamination |
Shielding Heroes (Sens Foundation) | Produce and distribute 40,000+ PPE Face Shield Frames and 120,000 Face Shields to frontline workers in the Ottawa region for 12 weeks. | $45,000 | PPE Sourcing |
Conquer COVID-19 (IDRF) | Grassroots incubator facilitating access to priority products in short supply for Canadian healthcare communities. | $1,000,000 | PPE Sourcing |
Fast Grants |
Thistledown provided $5M to support fast funding to academic institutions for projects that could help with the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding helped support 23 awards to Canadian institutions. Grantees are listed at FastGrants.org
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$5,000,000 | Research |