Coming soon: Canada Excellence Research Chairs Program competition
The Canada Excellence Research Chairs Program will open its next competition this fall, with application deadlines in spring 2022. The competition will be the program’s first since its redesign.
Coming soon: Canada First Research Excellence Fund competition
The next Canada First Research Excellence Fund competition will launch in fall 2021, with a letter of intent deadline in spring 2022 and full application deadline in late summer 2022. The funding boosts institutions’ capacity to recruit top global research talent, seek partnerships, make breakthrough discoveries, and excel globally in research.
Seventh Open Research Area call for international research proposals
SSHRC, the Agence Nationale de la Recherche (France), Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (Germany) and the Economic and Social Research Council (United Kingdom) have launched the seventh Open Research Area Call for Proposals. Joint research projects funded strengthen international cooperation while conducting high-quality research. Projects must include researchers coming from at least three of the four countries (Canada, […]
New Frontiers in Research Fund’s 2022 Transformation competition opens
To apply to the 2022 Transformation competition, research teams must submit their notice of intent by November 2, 2021. The six-year grants of $2 million-to-$4 million per year support large-scale, interdisciplinary research projects that address major, well-defined problems or challenges and have potential to create transformative, lasting change.
Call for Innovative Research Approaches in Pandemic Context
The New Frontiers in Research Fund’s 2021 special call, Innovative Approaches to Research in the Pandemic Context, offers renewable one-year grants of up to $250,000 for successful researchers and teams developing new approaches to pandemic-related challenges in research and data collection. Notices of intent to apply are due by September 21, 2021.