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| Grant Title | Deadline | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| NSERC Discovery Grants |
Deadline Passed (October 2, 2023) |
The Discovery Grants Program supports ongoing research programs with long-term goals rather than a single short-term project or project collection. These grants recognize the creativity and... |
| Tri-Agency - CSSIC Research Fellowship |
Deadline Passed (October 6, 2023) |
The College Student Success Innovation Centre (CSSIC) at Mohawk College has launched the CSSIC Research Fellowship to provide funding to emerging and established external scholars at Canadian... |
| NSERC Discovery Horizons |
Deadline Passed (October 10, 2023) |
New for the 2024 competition: Individuals participating in a Discovery Horizons grant as an applicant or co-applicant cannot hold both a Discovery Grant and a Discovery Horizons grant. Individuals... |
| CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars |
Deadline Passed (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... |
| University of Lethbridge Research Fund (ULRF) |
Deadline Passed (November 1, 2023) |
University of Lethbridge Research Fund (ULRF) The 2023/2024 Guidelines have been updated for the current competition. ****If you are having issues submitting the ULRF using the Internal Grant... |
| SSHRC Explore |
Deadline Passed (November 1, 2023) |
OVERVIEW Value $7,000 Duration 12 months from start of award Application Deadline November 1, 2023... |
| Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment |
Deadline Passed (November 1, 2023) |
OVERVIEW Value Varies. See detailed description Duration Stream 1: up to 2 years Stream 2: up to 3 years... |
| January 2024 NSERC Idea-to-Innovation (I2I) Grants |
Deadline Passed (December 25, 2023) |
Eligibility Applicants: You must hold or have a firm offer of an academic appointment at an eligible post- secondary institution. For university faculty the appointment can be: a tenured,... |
| Accelerating Hydrogen Challenge |
Deadline Passed (December 28, 2023) |
Eligibility Applicants: Projects must have a starting Technology Readiness Level (TRL) between 7 and 9 (refer to TRL table in the ERA Program Guide for definitions). Focus Areas Proposals are... |
| Operating Grant: Summer Program in Aging - Planning Grant (SPA 2025) |
Deadline Passed (December 28, 2023) |
Eligibility For an application to be eligible: The Nominated Principal Applicant must be an independent researcher at the time of application. The NPA must have their substantive role in Canada ... |
| Critical Care Strategic Clinic Network (CC SCN) 2023 New Investigator Seed Grant Competition |
Deadline Passed (January 3, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: Principal investigator (PI) must have a university appointment at one of Alberta’s academic institutions (e.g., clinical faculty or academic faculty such as adjunct/... |
| NSERC-CSE Research Communities Grants |
Deadline Passed (January 3, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: This first Research Communities grant(s) will support unclassified research focusing on robust, secure, and safe AI. However, the funding is conditional on the applicant or... |
| Banting Research Foundation Discovery Award |
Deadline Passed (January 10, 2024) |
Eligibility To be eligible to apply for the Discovery Award: You must be a new investigator at any Canadian university or affiliated research institute and be within the first three years of the... |
| 2023 Spring/Summer CCF Senior Research Award (SRA) |
Deadline Passed (January 12, 2024) |
Eligibility At the time of application, the applicant must: Hold an MD, PhD, or equivalent terminal degree. Be employed by an institution (public non-profit, private non-profit, or government)... |
| Alliance International Collaboration Quantum grants |
Deadline Passed (January 17, 2024) |
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) supports the implementation of the NQS through funding opportunities that build on NSERC ’s sustained investments in quantum... |
| Alliance International Collaboration Quantum grants |
Deadline Passed (January 17, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: If you are a Canadian university researcher who is eligible to receive NSERC funds, you can apply on your own or as a team with co-applicants who are also eligible academic... |
| Digital Innovation in Clean Energy (DICE) |
Deadline Passed (January 18, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: Funding is open to all categories of lead applicant including technology developers, industry, industrial associations, small and medium-sized enterprises, research and... |
| Training Grant: Health Research Training Platform (2024/2025) |
Deadline Passed (January 18, 2024) |
Eligibility For an application to be eligible, all the requirements stated below must be met: The Nominated Principal Applicant (NPA), who will act as the platform leader, must be one of the... |
| Agricultural Methane Reduction Challenge |
Deadline Passed (January 24, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: Businesses or other for-profit organizations incorporated in Canada; Not-for-profit organizations registered in Canada; Producers, producer organizations and... |
| Health Technology Innovation Program |
Deadline Passed (January 29, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: Must be an Alberta-based company Must have held an Alberta Innovates’ AICE grant or Entrepreneurial Investment grant (excluding micro vouchers) or an IRAP grant for a... |
| 2024 Spring Clinical Research Award |
Deadline Passed (January 30, 2024) |
Eligibility United States residents and applicants from outside the United States are welcome to apply. International applicants and institutions are required to submit additional information in... |
| 2024 Spring Clinical Pilot and Feasibility Award |
Deadline Passed (January 30, 2024) |
Eligibility United States residents and applicants from outside the United States are welcome to apply. International applicants and institutions are required to submit additional information in... |
| Operating Grant: Bringing Rare Disease Gene Therapies to Clinical Trial Readiness |
Deadline Passed (January 30, 2024) |
Eligibility For an application to be eligible at the LOI stage, all the requirements stated below must be met: The Nominated Principal Applicant (NPA) must be one of the following: an ... |
| Cancer Research Society Operating Grant |
Deadline Passed (January 30, 2024) |
Eligibility There must be only one main applicant, Principal Investigator (PI), and one host institution who will be responsible for administering the grant, if awarded. All other applicants are... |
| Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) |
Deadline Passed (January 31, 2024) |
nserc_ursa_promo_lowres.mp4 Updated on December 2023 - Further updates may follow once NSERC publishes their full guidelines. Keep checking in for any... |
| Chinook Summer Research Award |
Deadline Passed (January 31, 2024) |
NOTE: There is a field for Project Description in the application, however a project description is not required for this year’s competition. The Alberta Innovates Summer Research Studentships and... |
| 2023-24 Leducq International Networks of Excellence Program |
Deadline Passed (February 2, 2024) |
Eligibility Participants in a Leducq Foundation International Network of Excellence Program (INEP) must have expertise in cardiovascular or neurovascular disease, or a related field, and must be... |
| Hope for Tomorrow Research Competition |
Deadline Passed (February 7, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: The Principal Applicant is responsible for the direction of the research project and the coordination of proposed research activities, in conjunction with the co-applicant(s... |
| Other: HIV/AIDS & STBBI Clinical Trials Research Network - Phase 1 |
Deadline Passed (February 7, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: For an application to be eligible, all the requirements stated below must be met: The Nominated Principal Applicant (NPA) must be: an independent researcher or a ... |
| 2024 Parkinson's Foundation Impact Awards |
Deadline Passed (February 8, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: This award is open to scientists with a Ph.D. or M.D., regardless of nationality or location. Only independent investigators are welcome to apply: an applicant must be in... |
| MSI Foundation Research Grant 2024 |
Deadline Passed (February 15, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: Principal investigator is a novice or emerging Alberta investigator with no more than five years research experience. Principal investigators who do not hold a regular... |
| 2024 LLS Discovery Grant Program (DGP) |
Deadline Passed (February 19, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: The program welcomes applications from US citizens and non-US citizens, as well as applicants who are performing research outside the United States. Applicants must hold... |
| 2024 Wellcome Trust Mental Health Award: Understanding how anxiety - and trauma - related problems develop, persist and resolve |
Deadline Passed (February 20, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: You can apply to this call if you are a team of researchers: from any relevant discipline (we consider a broad range of disciplines to be relevant to mental health... |
| Team Grant: Intervention Trial in Inflammation for Chronic Conditions 2023 |
Deadline Passed (February 21, 2024) |
Eligibility Research Team Grants: For an application to be eligible at the LOI stage: The Nominated Principal Applicant (NPA) must be: an independent researcher or a knowledge user ... |
| 2023/2024 CPI Research Grants |
Deadline Passed (March 1, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: Applicants should have background and training in the scientific or administrative oversight necessary to manage the sponsored project. In addition, the Principal... |
| Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETP) Joint Call |
Deadline Passed (March 13, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) funding is open to universities as well as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), industry, research and development (R&D)... |
| NSERC-French Agence nationale de la recherche (ANR) call for proposals on quantum technologies |
Deadline Passed (March 14, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: If you are a Canadian university researcher eligible to receive NSERC funds, you can apply independently or as a team with co-applicants who are also eligible academic... |
| Clean Resources Continuous Intake 2023-2024 |
Deadline Passed (March 17, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: The Process is open to all categories of lead applicant, including technology developers, industry, industrial associations, small and medium-sized enterprises, research and... |
| Alliance International Catalyst Quantum grants |
Deadline Passed (March 17, 2024) |
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) supports the implementation of the NQS through funding opportunities that build on NSERC ’s sustained investments in quantum... |
| Alliance International Catalyst Quantum grants |
Deadline Passed (March 17, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: If you are a Canadian university researcher who is eligible to receive NSERC funds, you can apply on your own or as a team with co-applicants who are also eligible academic... |
| Ecosystem Development Partnership (EDP) Program |
Deadline Passed (March 17, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: Qualified applicants are those focused on: Providing communities, services and support for inventors and entrepreneurs traversing the client journey. Building capacity,... |
| Agri-Food and Bioindustrial Innovation Program (ABIP) 2023-2024 |
Deadline Passed (March 17, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: This program is open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), industry organizations, research and development organizations, post-secondary institutions, and... |
| Strategic Networking and Development (SND) Grants 2023-2024 |
Deadline Passed (March 17, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: Projects should create or strengthen collaborations and connections within the innovation ecosystem, and/or provide experiential and intrapreneurial/entrepreneurial... |
| Campus Alberta Small Business Engagement (CASBE) Stream II 2023-2024 |
Deadline Passed (March 17, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: Principal Investigators must: be researchers from Alberta Post-secondary institutions (Alberta Colleges, Polytechnics and Universities); meet eligibility criteria for... |
| Health Disparities, Policy and Ethics in Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Research (HPE-ADRD) Grant |
Deadline Passed (March 19, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: Researchers with faculty appointments (e.g. Assistant Professor (entry level) and Associate Professor (mid level). In general, scientists and clinicians from public, and... |
| Operating Grant: Network Environment for Indigenous Health Research Centre - Development Grant |
Deadline Passed (March 20, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: For an application to be eligible, all the requirements stated below must be met: The Nominated Principal Applicant (NPA) must be one of the following: An Indigenous... |
| 2024 Spring Cure Parkinson's Research Grant |
Deadline Passed (March 25, 2024) |
Eligibility Applicants: If the proposed project falls within Cure Parkinson’s scope for funding, it will be considered by our independent research committee, which meets on a quarterly basis. At... |
| Indigenous Research Engagement |
Deadline Passed (March 31, 2024) |
Overview Value between $500 and $5,000 Application deadline no deadline Notice of decision Within four weeks of the submission date... |
| 2024 Summer Cure Parkinson's Research Grant | June 10, 2024 | Eligibility Applicants: If the proposed project falls within Cure Parkinson’s scope for funding, it will be considered by our independent research committee, which meets on a quarterly basis. At... |
| 2023 The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation Research Grant Program | June 17, 2024 | Eligibility Applicants: The Foundation supports local, state, and regional organizations in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America, and the Middle East in the countries where the projects are... |