The Ocean Frontier Institute (OFI) is now accepting applications for the Seed Fund program!
The deadline to apply is November 1, 2025 (Atlantic Daylight Time).
This round of the Seed Fund program is co-funded by Net Zero Atlantic, with supporting partner DeepSense.
About the Seed Fund program
The Seed Fund provides both expertise and financial support for ocean-related projects with strong innovation potential. The program is designed to advance bold, forward-thinking ideas that align with the Transforming Climate Action program themes.
By driving early-stage innovation, the Seed Fund aims to pave the way for larger-scale research initiatives, policy development, and commercial investment opportunities.
Since 2018, more than 150 projects have been awarded funding.
This call accepts applications from:
- Dalhousie University
- Université du Québec à Rimouski
- Université Laval
- Memorial University
- The University of New Brunswick
- The University of Prince Edward Island
