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Health and Life Sciences Data and Sample Mining or Research Models Grants in Canada

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Published
5 Nov 2026
Closes
25 Jan 2027
Reference
canadian-space-agency-health-and-life-sciences-research-grants-2026
Location
Canada
Sector
Mining & Metals

At a glance

A buyer in Canada has published a funding call in mining & metals: “Health and Life Sciences Data and Sample Mining or Research Models Grants in Canada”. Submissions close on 25 January 2027, 79 days from today. Quote reference canadian-space-agency-health-and-life-sciences-research-grants-2026 in any correspondence with the buyer. There are 11 open mining & metals notices in Canada on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through fundsforNGOs — grants & funding calls, not through FreeTender.

Details

The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) invites applications for its 2026 Health & Life Sciences Data and Sample Mining or Research Models opportunity. This initiative supports Canadian researchers in analyzing spaceflight-related data to advance human spaceflight safety and health. Applications are due by 25 January 2027. This Announcement of Opportunity (AO) aims to enhance scientific understanding of human spaceflight risks. It aligns with the CSA’s objectives to expand space exploration beyond Low Earth Orbit, support astronaut health, and apply space research to improve healthcare on Earth.

The CSA offers two funding categories:

Eligible applicants include:

Projects should focus on:

This initiative supports vital research to safeguard astronauts’ health during prolonged space missions. It also contributes to remote medicine advancements benefitting healthcare delivery on Earth. Who can apply for this funding? Canadian post-secondary institutions and not-for-profit organizations with a research mandate are eligible. What is the maximum funding amount? Up to CAD 75,000 for Data and Sample Mining projects and up to CAD 180,000 for Research Models projects. What is the application deadline? The deadline for applications is 25 January 2027. What types of research are supported? Projects that analyze existing spaceflight data or develop new research models to mitigate spaceflight health risks. Where can I find more information? Visit the Canadian Space Agency’s official funding page for complete details. Eligible applicants are encouraged to consult the official guidelines and proceed with the application process as instructed by the CSA.

Context for bidders

There are 11 open Mining & Metals tenders in Canada. This one closes in 79 days.

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this mining & metals opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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