Funding and Investments

British Columbia supports research and development, technology and innovation through funding, promotion, connections and business support. B.C.’s major research infrastructure funding program is the British Columbia Knowledge Development Fund. The Province also funds organizations that support innovative sectors of the economy and advance research in areas of provincial priority. As well, scholarships and internships are offered to promote research at the post-secondary level, complemented by the Leading Edge Endowment Fund to attract top researchers to B.C. and keep them here.

B.C. Knowledge Development Fund