Description of Distribution of Grants and Scholarships Spending in the Area of Strategic Research Grants, 2010-11 ($ millions and %)

This doughnut chart shows SSHRC’s 2010-11 grants and scholarships spending in the Strategic Research Grants area, by sub-sub-activity (in millions of dollars and as a percentage).

Spending distributions for the five sub-sub-activities are as follows:

• Research/Creation Grants in Fine Arts: $4 million, 35%
• Aboriginal Research: $2 million, 17%
• Canadian Environmental Issues—Research Grants: $3 million, 26%
• Management, Business and Finance—Research Grants: $1 million, 11%
• Northern Communities: Towards Social and Economic Prosperity—Research Grants: $1 million, 11%