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Grant Title Deadline Summary
NSERC Alliance Society 2024 (formerly option 2) - Rolling intake December 17, 2024 Eligibility Applicants: As a university or college faculty in an applicant or co-applicant role, you must comply with the eligibility requirements listed below at the time of application and during...
NSERC Alliance Advantage 2024 (formerly option 1) - Rolling intake December 17, 2024 Eligibility Applicants: As a university or college faculty in an applicant or co-applicant role, you must comply with the eligibility requirements listed below at the time of application and during...
University of Lethbridge Research Fund (ULRF) November 1, 2024 University of Lethbridge Research Fund (ULRF) The 2024/2025 Guidelines have been updated for the current competition.   ****If you are having issues submitting the ULRF using the Internal Grant...
Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment Award November 1, 2024   OVERVIEW Value  Varies. See detailed description Duration Stream 1: up to 2 years Stream 2: up to 3 years...
Team Grant: Embracing Diversity to Achieve Precision & Health Equity (2023) Deadline Passed
(October 8, 2024)
Eligibility Applicants: For an application to be eligible at the LOI stage, all of the requirements stated below must be met: The Nominated Principal Applicant (NPA) must be one of the following...
NSERC Discovery Grants Deadline Passed
(October 1, 2024)
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...
NSERC Discovery Horizons Deadline Passed
(September 27, 2024)
New for the 2025 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...
NSERC: 2024 Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) Program Deadline Passed
(September 9, 2024)
Eligibility As a university or college faculty in an applicant or co-applicant role, you must comply with the eligibility requirements listed below at the time of application and during the tenure...
Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program 2024 Deadline Passed
(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...
New Frontiers in Research Fund - Transformation 2024 Deadline Passed
(August 22, 2024)
Eligibility Applicants: To reflect the expertise required to deliver on the ambitious and interdisciplinary nature of the project, proposals must be submitted by teams. Teams must include an NPI...
2024 NSERC Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) Grants Program -- EOI Deadline Passed
(August 1, 2024)
NSERC Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) grants foster and enhance the discovery, innovation, and training capability of university researchers in the natural sciences and engineering by supporting...
Alberta Gambling Research Institute Major Grant Deadline Passed
(July 5, 2024)
Goals of AGRI: To encourage, foster, and solicit research to better understand the role and impacts of gambling on the individual and society; To ensure research is collaborative and has...
Team Grant: Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging KM Hub Deadline Passed
(June 26, 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 independent...
2023 The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation Research Grant Program Deadline Passed
(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...
2024 Summer Cure Parkinson's Research Grant Deadline Passed
(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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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)...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 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...
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 ...
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...
Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) Deadline Passed
(January 31, 2024)
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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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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)...