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Grants
| Grant Title | Deadline | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misuse (CRISM) Development Grant | CRISM | Prairies is pleased to announce the return of our Project Development Funding stream! This program allows for Prairie Node members to submit ad-hoc requests for one-time funding, up to $15,… | |
| "Back on Track from COVID-19" - Funding Opportunity | June 12, 2020 | The “Back on Track from COVID19” funding opportunity addresses the interruption to biomedical research laboratories and clinical research as a result of the COVID19 emergency. The funds are intended… |
| CSS Impact Grants | *Note: The Impact Grants LOI deadline of April 29th, 2020 will be postponed due to work disruptions and to accommodate applicants who are performing additional duties outside their regular scope of… | |
| Partnership Engage Grants | June 1, 2023 | Partnership Engage Grants are expected to respond to the objectives of the Insight program and the Connection program. Please note that Partnership Engage Grants cannot respond exclusively to the… |
| Junior Investigator Grant Panel Travel Award | October 19, 2020 | The Canadian Cancer Society is pleased to offer a special initiative to allow junior investigators in cancer research to gain knowledge and understanding of the Canadian Cancer Society peer-review… |
| New Frontiers in Research Fund | 2022 Transformation Competition | October 26, 2020 | The objective of the Transformation stream is to support large-scale, Canadian-led interdisciplinary research projects that address a major challenge with the potential to realize real and lasting… |
| Mitacs Accelerate | The Mitacs Accelerate program offers internships for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to allow research collaboration with industry. The recipient (a graduate student or postdoc), their… | |
| Branch Out Neurological Foundation Master's Grant | March 13, 2020 | Description: Funding for Masters students researching in the area of NeuroCAM Application Questions Length: 1-2 years max Eligibility: Research must be in the area of NeuroCAM. Applicants… |
| Scholarships for non-Canadian students and postdoctoral researchers to study in Canada | Canadian governments, non-profit and international organizations offer a number scholarships and grants to international students who want to study in Canadian colleges, universities and institutes… | |
| CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars | October 16, 2023 | The CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program supports exceptional early-career researchers with funding, mentorship, a global network, and professional skills development. Applicants may be based… |
| ACA Conservation, Community, and Education Grants | December 16, 2022 | This funding supports conservation activities by individuals (with appropriate insurance coverage), organizations, and communities that contribute to healthy fish and wildlife populations, to a… |
| 2020 Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research | February 1, 2021 | Brain Canada Foundation is pleased to announce the second in a series of new funding opportunities to support early career researchers. With funding to start in 2021, the 2020 Future Leaders in… |
| Banting Research Foundation Discovery Award | December 22, 2021 | The Discovery Award is a one-year grant of up to $25,000 for innovative health and biomedical research projects by outstanding new investigators at universities and research institutes in Canada who… |
| NSERC Alliance Grants | December 18, 2020 | Alliance grants encourage university researchers to collaborate with partner organizations, which can be from the private, public or not-for-profit sectors. These grants support research projects led… |
| Alzheimer Society Research Program - Doctoral Award | October 23, 2020 | The Alzheimer Society Research Program is looking for big, bold, out-of-the-box ideas to find the causes of dementia and breakthrough solutions in care. We're investing more in new investigators… |
| Alzheimer Society Research Program - Postdoctoral Fellowship | October 23, 2020 | The Alzheimer Society Research Program is looking for big, bold, out-of-the-box ideas to find the causes of dementia and breakthrough solutions in care. We're investing more in new investigators… |
| Alzheimer Society Research Program - New Investigator Operating Grant | October 23, 2020 | The Alzheimer Society Research Program is looking for big, bold, out-of-the-box ideas to find the causes of dementia and breakthrough solutions in care. We're investing more in new investigators to… |
| Alzheimer Society Research Program - Proof of Concept Grant | October 23, 2020 | The Alzheimer Society Research Program is looking for big, bold, out-of-the-box ideas to find the causes of dementia and breakthrough solutions in care. We're investing more in new investigators to… |
| The CHS/Novo Nordisk Psychosocial Research Program | January 11, 2021 | The Canadian Hemophilia Society – Novo Nordisk Canada Psychosocial Research Program was created to engage professionals/graduate students from the allied health disciplines (ie. Nursing,… |
| CHS Dream of a Cure Research Program | November 2, 2020 | Supporting research towards improving the health and the quality of life of all people with inherited bleeding disorders and finding a cure have been goals of the Canadian Hemophilia Society (CHS)… |
| Cancer Screening Research and Innovation Opportunity (CSRIO) - Community Engagement | August 1, 2021 | The CSRIO Program has been designed to identify, develop, and implement solutions to improve cancer screening in underserved populations. At a population level, effective and efficient cancer… |
| Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program 2024 | September 6, 2024 | The 2024-2025 Banting PDF competition has been launched, and the application is available on ResearchNet! Please consult www.banting.fellowships-bourses.gc.ca for further details. Canada’s three… |
| Publication Grant 2019 | Description The Alberta Addiction and Mental Health Research Hub is a partnership of researchers, healthcare professionals and leadership, community organizations, government ministries, patient… | |
| Mitacs Globalink Research Award | The Mitacs Globalink Research Award provides $6,000 for senior undergraduate and graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows in Canada to conduct 12- to 24-week research projects at universities… | |
| Canadian Cancer Society - Translational Awards | The Translational Research Partnership Program supports collaborative projects in cancer research to help accelerate the development of new treatments and/or technologies for the benefit of patients… | |
| New Frontiers in Research Fund | 2023 Exploration Competition | September 27, 2023 | The Exploration stream aims to inspire high-risk, high-reward and interdisciplinary research. Exploration grants support research that pushes boundaries into exciting new areas. Researchers are… |
| Cancer Research Society Operating Grant | December 2, 2020 | Launch of the 2021 Operating Grants Competition: The Operating Grants Program is the principal means by which the Cancer Research Society fulfills its mission to support fundamental, early… |
| CHS-Bayer ADVANCE Canada Research Program | January 11, 2021 | The Canadian Hemophilia Society – Bayer ADVANCE Canada Research Program was created to engage Canadian hemophilia treaters in activities to identify and research key issues in the ageing hemophilia… |
| Mitacs Accelerate Industrial Postdoc | January 1, 2021 | Provides up to 3 years of funding valued at $55,000/year for research with a company or not-for-profit for a Postdoctoral Fellow in any discipline. Postdocs: Build a longer-term collaboration with… |
| ACA Research Grant | November 24, 2021 | At Alberta Conservation Association (ACA), we believe it is our responsibility to join and support the collective effort to conserve, protect and enhance Alberta’s fish, wildlife and habitat. In… |
| APRI - Research and Policy Fellowship Program | The Research and Policy Fellowship program will help establish and nurture links between provincial and federal decision-makers and scientific professionals to support public policy related to prion… | |
| APRI - Guest Speaker Support Program | The Guest Speaker Support Program is designed to disseminate knowledge to the Alberta research and science community by offering funding to help bring notable researchers in prion and protein… | |
| APRI - IDeal Program | The IDeal Program, also known as the Innovation and Delivery Program, was created to encourage collaboration among industry, Alberta universities and research institutions. The Alberta Prion Research… | |
| APRI - Mobility Program | The Mobility Program is intended to encourage investigators who are within five years of their first appointment after completing their research training or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows… | |
| MSSOC Contract Research Organization (CRO) Grant | The MS Society of Canada is pleased to announce the launch of a new research funding competition – the Contract Research Organization (CRO) Grant. The CRO Grant will enable principal investigators to… | |
| Alberta Innovates Postgraduate Fellowship | Alberta Innovates, Postgraduate Fellowship provides support for individuals to pursue postgraduate health-related research at an Alberta University. Detailed information on the program can be found… | |
| Shastri Publication Grant | Shastri Indo Canadian Institute India office is pleased to announce Shastri Publication Grant (SPG) for its Indian Members Council (IMC) and Canadian Members Council (CMC) of SICI. The purpose of… | |
| Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute Opportunities | January 1, 2021 | The Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute offers a number of funding opportunities throughout the year. Please refer to individual programs using the links below. OPPORTUNITIES FOR CANADIANS Grants,… |
| Department of Defence Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) | May 24, 2022 | The Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) program will be investing $1.6 billion in innovations for defence and security over the next 20 years. The IDEaS program is designed to… |
| Life and Climate Award (LC Award) | *** This page was updated on Feb 1, 2023.*** OVERVIEW Value TBD Duration 24 months Application Deadline… | |
| Big Ideas: Call for Ideas | The Weston Brain Institute is considering supporting a large-scale, pivotal project to significantly and sustainably advance research in our field. With this call, we are seeking to identify highly… | |
| Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) | The Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) provides funding for downstream research & development projects that focus on applying genomics-derived solutions to challenges or… | |
| APRI - New Collaborations Program | The New Collaborations program is intended to encourage collaborations between researchers from an Alberta-based institution with researchers from institutions outside Alberta. Qualified… | |
| Campus Alberta Small Business Engagement Program (CASBE) | The 2023-24 CASBE program is now open for interested researchers. The Campus Alberta Small Business Engagement “CASBE Program” is a funding Program within Post-Secondary Investments & Emerging… | |
| Junior Investigator Grant Panel Travel Award | The Canadian Cancer Society is pleased to offer a special initiative to allow junior investigators in cancer research to gain knowledge and understanding of the Canadian Cancer Society peer-review… | |
| Faculty Research Award | February 28, 2023 | The Centre for Oral History and Tradition Research Award (COHTRA) aims to support Southern Alberta oral history research by University of Lethbridge faculty and their research teams, including… |
| NSERC CREATE Program | March 6, 2023 | The NSERC Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) Program supports the training of teams of highly qualified students and postdoctoral fellows from Canada and abroad through the… |
| Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) | January 31, 2025 | Video file OverviewThe USRAs will nurture your interest and develop your potential for a research career in the health, natural… |
| Alberta Innovates Summer Research Studentship | OverviewThe Alberta Innovates Summer Research Studentships (AI SRS) is now considered an award. There is no supervisor contribution and no requirement for the number of hours worked. The time… | |
| IMPERIAL OIL - UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AWARDS PROGRAM | November 29, 2019 | IMPERIAL OIL - UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AWARDS PROGRAM University research awards are designed to encourage research at Canadian universities in areas of interest to Imperial Oil's petroleum,… |