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2025 CFI Innovation Fund (IF) Internal Time Lines UBC

In preparation for the anticipated Innovation Fund 2025 competition please see below, UBC’s internal timeline for the 2025 Innovation Fund competition ahead of the CFI call for proposals   *Please note, dates are subject to change as new information is released from the CFI (tentative CFI deadlines highlighted in blue, tentative Provincial deadline highlighted in […]

PICS’ Climate Action Events Program

    Need funding for your climate action event? PICS’ Climate Action Events Program offers up to $5,000 for events that share knowledge and ways of knowing, build skills and foster meaningful conversation to advance climate action within BC. The program accepts applications from: Organizations and groups, including student groups, at post-secondary or other educational […]

Ministry of Health Research Seed Grant Program

  In partnership with the Ministry of Health, UBC Health is offering funding of up to $50,000 to researchers from UBC Vancouver and UBC Okanagan to address a specific research question identified by the Ministry of Health.   The call for proposals opens October 4, 2023, with the Notice of Intent due October 18, 2023 […]

Innovation in Knowledge Translation: Submit a Proposal for Health After 2020

  The call for proposals for Health After 2020 is open now until November 15, 2023. The Health After 2020 program enables researchers to engage in interdisciplinary, cross-institutional collaborations that aim to create change in health and systems that foster and support health.   UBC Health is offering funding of up to $10,000 to interdisciplinary […]

CIHR Operating Grant: Clinical Trials Projects – Letter of Indirect Costs Requirement

The upcoming CIHR Operating Grant: Clinical Trials Projects competition requires applicants to include a Letter of Indirect Costs. SPARC will be coordinating the process for obtaining the required Host Institution signature.   If you are planning to this competition, please contact Flora To-Miles flora.to-miles@ubc.ca, SPARC Health Research Development Officer (ideally before November 3) to obtain a Letter of […]

Weston Family Foundation “Big Bet” Project

  The Weston Family Foundation is considering funding a single $5-$10-million-dollar project as a “Big Bet” through an invitational, competitive program.   The criteria for a “Big Bet” project is as follows: A $5-$10 million project that would achieve large-scale impact within an aggressive time horizon (impact or ‘line of sight’ impact demonstrated within 3 […]