Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Data updated June 25, 2026

Canadian federal health research funder with direct psilocybin psychotherapy trial grants.

Government Funding Snapshot

Grants, Subsidies & Contracts

Funding Body

Health / Medical Research Funder

Jurisdiction

National

Coverage

1 country

Last Verified

Apr 11, 2026

Support Mechanisms

Grant Funding

Verification

Verified

Psychedelic Engagement

Explicit Psychedelic Focus

Program Status

Active

Funding Programs

CIHR psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy trial funding

Jun 29, 2023

Recipient not setGrant FundingThree trials, about CAD $2.93 million total

Source Evidence

Canada psilocybin psychotherapy research grant

https://www.canada.ca/en/institutes-health-research/news/2023/06/psilocybin-assisted-psychotherapy-research-grant.html

CIHR website

https://cihr-irsc.gc.ca/