April 3, 2024 – Winnipeg, Manitoba

Budget 2024 was announced today and with it, news that Research Manitoba will receive an additional $250,000 in provincial funding.

This investment will serve as a catalyst for innovation and scientific advancement across our province.

The announcement underscores the government’s commitment to fostering research excellence and driving impactful discoveries.

With this investment, Research Manitoba will be empowered to further support the endeavours of both emerging and established researchers, facilitating groundbreaking research initiatives that address key societal challenges and propel economic growth.

This budget increase will pave the way for novel innovations, strengthen researchers’ professional development, and create opportunities for new growth in our research ecosystem.

We are excited to utilize the full potential of this investment, to drive innovation and make meaningful contributions to research in Manitoba.

More information on Budget 2024 can be found at: https://www.manitoba.ca/budget2024/

Contact:

Communications Department, Research Manitoba
info@researchmb.ca | researchmanitoba.ca

Research Manitoba

Research Manitoba promotes, supports, and coordinates the funding of research excellence and innovation in health, natural and social sciences, engineering, and the humanities in Manitoba. Research Manitoba supports local talent development by providing research support to early career researchers and graduate students, along with fostering strategic partnerships to strengthen research and innovation in Manitoba.