NOTE: Deadlines will vary by individual calls; please reach out to RIS as soon as possible with your call information to determine its RIS deadline. As Horizon Europe applications typically require more institutional input than Tri-Agency applications, please reach out to RIS and your academic unit as soon as possible during the development process. Researchers… Read more »
Please note: The Letter of Intent deadline for the Genomics for National Security: Atlantic Canada Dual-Use Technology Funding Opportunity has been extended to August 19, 2026 Genome Atlantic, in partnership with Vimy Forge, a national defence accelerator, is launching a regionally-focused funding call under Genome Canada’s Genomics Applications Partnership Program (GAPP). The regional initiative is designed to connect regional… Read more »
The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (“Heart & Stroke”) New Investigator Award (“NI”) program is a salary award to support early-career investigators who have demonstrated excellence in their doctoral and post- doctoral training and wish to establish their own independent research career (“Applicants”). Salary awards provide an added incentive for researchers to continue… Read more »
Purpose and Objective As part of the Grant-in-Aid (GIA) research program, the Indigenous Research Stream (GIA-I) supports Indigenous-led (First Nations, Inuit, and/or Métis) heart and/or brain health research that is grounded in Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Doing to advance and generate Indigenous knowledges, data and approaches. This Stream responds to longstanding barriers in health… Read more »
Purpose and Objectives The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (“Heart & Stroke”) Grant-in-Aid (“GIA”) program provides operating funds to support important, pertinent, novel research in the areas of heart disease and/or stroke. GIA funding to successful applicants (“Recipients”) promotes research discovery, exploration and innovation across all health research themes. Knowledge gained from scientific findings… Read more »
Please note: Research Initiatives & Services will require a copy of the application and applicable documentation through the Memorial Researcher Portal for all successful fellowships awarded at Memorial University. The timing of your submission through the Memorial Researcher Portal will be at the discretion of your academic unit. If you are intending to apply to this… Read more »
Please note: Research Initiatives & Services will require a copy of the application and applicable documentation through the Memorial Researcher Portal for all successful fellowships awarded at Memorial University. The timing of your submission through the Memorial Researcher Portal will be at the discretion of your academic unit. If you are intending to apply to this… Read more »
CIHR’s Health Research Training Strategy aims to equip research trainees so that they emerge from their training as scientific, professional, or organizational leaders within and beyond the health research enterprise. Generating Research Leaders of tomorrow is a key objective for CIHR. The Canada Postdoctoral Research Award (CPRA) provides support for highly qualified applicants in all areas of health research at the postdoctoral degree… Read more »
Brain Canada and the Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI, powered by Baycrest) have launched the new 2026 Knowledge Mobilization Grants: Mental Health of Older Persons program to accelerate the application of evidence into mental health practices that benefit older Canadians. The purpose of the program is to support projects that generate novel… Read more »
Brain Canada and the Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI, powered by Baycrest) have launched the new 2026 Knowledge Mobilization Grants: Mental Health of Older Persons program to accelerate the application of evidence into mental health practices that benefit older Canadians. The purpose of the program is to support projects that generate novel… Read more »
The KBH+ Pitch Competition is a national showcase of promising innovations that improve outcomes for children and youth (ages 0–25) living with neurodisabilities, and their families. KBH+ is not a traditional investor — and this is not a traditional competition. We are building a platform to identify, support, and scale innovations that drive real, system-level… Read more »
By invitation only RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) or Amanda Crompton (ajcrompt@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Partnership Grants are expected to respond to the objectives of the Research partnerships program. Proposals exclusively for partnered… Read more »
The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) has released its draft 2027 Innovation Fund Call for Proposals, and is anticipated to officially launch the competition on June 3, 2026. CFI will award up to a total of $325M over its three competition streams: Stream 1: Leading edge of exploration and knowledge generation, which is open to… Read more »
“FULL APPLICATION (BY INVITATION) INTERNAL PROCESS” If NSERC has indicated that your application will proceed to the full application stage, please initiate a discussion with your Associate Dean (Research) and Grants Facilitator(s) as soon as possible. As this program is intended to support training programs which are self-sustaining beyond the period of the grant, it… Read more »
Deadline for LOI Submission to program lead (arthur.dantas@cancer.ca): July 22, 2026 Deadline to submit full application to program lead: September 23, 2026 This pilot funding program by the Lundin Cancer Fund – Canadian Cancer Society Glioblastoma Research Program is part of the newly launched GBM Research Collaborative. This collaborative ecosystem will allow researchers to share data and protocols,… Read more »
Deadline for LOI Submission to program lead (arthur.dantas@cancer.ca): July 22, 2026 Deadline to submit full application to program lead: September 23, 2026 This pilot funding program by the Lundin Cancer Fund – Canadian Cancer Society Glioblastoma Research Program is part of the newly launched GBM Research Collaborative. This collaborative ecosystem will allow researchers to share data and protocols,… Read more »
“Academic Units with both an Associate Dean of Research (ADR) and a unit Grants Facilitation Officer (GFO) are assuming the responsibility for institutional review and electronic submission of applications for the CIHR Project, SSHRC Insight, SSHRC Insight Development, and NSERC Discovery and RTI Grants competitions. Research Initiatives & Services will no longer be completing the… Read more »
“Academic Units with both an Associate Dean of Research (ADR) and a unit Grants Facilitation Officer (GFO) are assuming the responsibility for institutional review and electronic submission of applications for the CIHR Project, SSHRC Insight, SSHRC Insight Development, and NSERC Discovery and RTI Grants competitions. Research Initiatives & Services will no longer be completing the… Read more »
“Academic Units with both an Associate Dean of Research (ADR) and a unit Grants Facilitation Officer (GFO) are assuming the responsibility for institutional review and electronic submission of applications for the CIHR Project, SSHRC Insight, SSHRC Insight Development, and NSERC Discovery and RTI Grants competitions. Research Initiatives & Services will no longer be completing the… Read more »
“Academic Units with both an Associate Dean of Research (ADR) and a unit Grants Facilitation Officer (GFO) are assuming the responsibility for institutional review and electronic submission of applications for the CIHR Project, SSHRC Insight, SSHRC Insight Development, and NSERC Discovery and RTI Grants competitions. Research Initiatives & Services will no longer be completing the… Read more »
The Spencer Foundation invests in research to improve education, broadly conceived. We know that rigorous research can play a critical role in identifying systemic inequities, evaluating what actually works, and guiding evidence-based changes that make education systems fairer and more inclusive. The Vision Grant program provides scholars and collaborators with the time, space, resources, and… Read more »
The Spencer Foundation invests in research to improve education, broadly conceived. We know that rigorous research can play a critical role in identifying systemic inequities, evaluating what actually works, and guiding evidence-based changes that make education systems fairer and more inclusive. The Vision Grant program provides scholars and collaborators with the time, space, resources, and… Read more »
Brain Canada is excited to partner with the Alzheimer’s Association on the International Research Grant Program (IRGP). The program funds research that will advance our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease, identify new treatment strategies, improve care for people with dementia, and further our knowledge of brain health and disease prevention. The Alzheimer’s Association and Brain Canada Foundation are… Read more »
Brain Canada is excited to partner with the Alzheimer’s Association on the International Research Grant Program (IRGP). The program funds research that will advance our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease, identify new treatment strategies, improve care for people with dementia, and further our knowledge of brain health and disease prevention. The Alzheimer’s Association and Brain Canada Foundation are… Read more »
This funding stream is designed to address operational need and help answer key questions in occupational health and safety and workers’ compensation. The Specific Priorities and Systematic Reviews grants support short-term, primary and secondary research of immediate relevance. This research gives us the strongest scientific evidence to use when developing policy and practice. Applications due:… Read more »
The Reconstructive Transplant Research (RTR) Program was initiated in 2012 to advance the science and execution of complex hand, face and other vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) procedures. Concept Award The Concept Award supports the exploration of highly innovative new concepts or untested theories that address an important problem relevant to reconstructive transplantation. The purpose of… Read more »
The Reconstructive Transplant Research (RTR) Program was initiated in 2012 to advance the science and execution of complex hand, face and other vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) procedures. Concept Award The Concept Award supports the exploration of highly innovative new concepts or untested theories that address an important problem relevant to reconstructive transplantation. The purpose of… Read more »
Concept Award The FY26 RCRP CA supports highly innovative, untested, potentially groundbreaking novel concepts in rare cancers. The CA is not intended to support an incremental progression of an already established research project. Instead, this award mechanism allows PIs the opportunity to pursue serendipitous observations. Presentation of preliminary data is not consistent with the intent… Read more »
Concept Award The FY26 RCRP CA supports highly innovative, untested, potentially groundbreaking novel concepts in rare cancers. The CA is not intended to support an incremental progression of an already established research project. Instead, this award mechanism allows PIs the opportunity to pursue serendipitous observations. Presentation of preliminary data is not consistent with the intent… Read more »
Idea Development Award The FY26 RCRP IDA promotes ideas that are ready for development and have the potential to yield high-impact findings and new avenues of investigation. This award supports research supported by preliminary data that could lead to critical discoveries or major advancements that will accelerate progress toward eradicating rare cancers. Resource and Community… Read more »
Idea Development Award The FY26 RCRP IDA promotes ideas that are ready for development and have the potential to yield high-impact findings and new avenues of investigation. This award supports research supported by preliminary data that could lead to critical discoveries or major advancements that will accelerate progress toward eradicating rare cancers. Resource and Community… Read more »
The large majority of the injuries sustained by military personnel in U.S. combat efforts involve soft tissue wounds and skeletal fractures. Orthopaedic injuries sustained during combat-related activities tend to be heterogeneous and complex in nature, typically involving multiple limb trauma, open fractures, major tissue loss, and a high degree of wound contamination. These injuries may… Read more »
The large majority of the injuries sustained by military personnel in U.S. combat efforts involve soft tissue wounds and skeletal fractures. Orthopaedic injuries sustained during combat-related activities tend to be heterogeneous and complex in nature, typically involving multiple limb trauma, open fractures, major tissue loss, and a high degree of wound contamination. These injuries may… Read more »
The FY26 KCRP Concept Award supports highly innovative, untested, potentially groundbreaking novel concepts in kidney cancer that address at least one of the FY26 KCRP Focus Areas. The Concept Award is not intended to support incremental progression of an established research project; instead, it allows PIs to pursue serendipitous observations. Preliminary data are not allowed… Read more »
Concept Award The FY26 KCRP Concept Award supports highly innovative, untested, potentially groundbreaking novel concepts in kidney cancer that address at least one of the FY26 KCRP Focus Areas. The Concept Award is not intended to support incremental progression of an established research project; instead, it allows PIs to pursue serendipitous observations. Preliminary data are… Read more »
Academy of Kidney Cancer Investigators – Early-Career Scholar Award The intent of the FY26 KCRP AKCI-ECSA mechanism is to solicit applications for Scholars to join the existing AKCI. This award mechanism enables the ECS (the investigator named as the PI on the application) to pursue a kidney cancer project with the guidance of the Designated… Read more »
Academy of Kidney Cancer Investigators – Early-Career Scholar Award The intent of the FY26 KCRP AKCI-ECSA mechanism is to solicit applications for Scholars to join the existing AKCI. This award mechanism enables the ECS (the investigator named as the PI on the application) to pursue a kidney cancer project with the guidance of the Designated… Read more »
Resource Development Award The BMFRP RDA supports the development of a multiomic atlas generated from well-annotated human BMF samples, with omic data derived from marrow specimens. The resulting dataset should serve as an open-access, durable resource to be shared with the BMF research and clinical communities and is expected to facilitate further key discoveries that… Read more »
Resource Development Award The BMFRP RDA supports the development of a multiomic atlas generated from well-annotated human BMF samples, with omic data derived from marrow specimens. The resulting dataset should serve as an open-access, durable resource to be shared with the BMF research and clinical communities and is expected to facilitate further key discoveries that… Read more »
Idea Development Award The BMFRP Idea Development Award (IDA) is intended to support innovative ideas and high-impact approaches based on scientifically sound evidence to move toward the BMFRP’s vision of understanding and curing BMF diseases. The proposed research should include a well-formulated, testable hypothesis based on strong scientific rationale and a well-developed and articulated research… Read more »
Idea Development Award The BMFRP Idea Development Award (IDA) is intended to support innovative ideas and high-impact approaches based on scientifically sound evidence to move toward the BMFRP’s vision of understanding and curing BMF diseases. The proposed research should include a well-formulated, testable hypothesis based on strong scientific rationale and a well-developed and articulated research… Read more »
The CDMRP’s CRRP focuses on research relating to forward-deployable solutions that can promptly address life threatening injuries and medical diagnostics, threats, and treatments, and medical threats and treatments for Service members in battlefield settings. Translational Research Award The FY26 CRRP TRA intends to support mature high-impact translational research that will accelerate innovative ideas into clinical… Read more »
The CDMRP’s CRRP focuses on research relating to foward-deployable solutions that can promptly address life threatening injuries and medical diagnostics, threats, and treatments, and medical threats and treatments for Service members in battlefield settings. Translational Research Award The FY26 CRRP TRA intends to support mature high-impact translational research that will accelerate innovative ideas into clinical… Read more »
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a degenerative movement disorder of the central nervous system resulting from a loss of neurons in a region of the brain called the substantia nigra. These neurons produce dopamine, a neurotransmitter important for motor control; however, as PD progresses, the death of dopaminergic neurons results in reduced dopamine levels and impairment… Read more »
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a degenerative movement disorder of the central nervous system resulting from a loss of neurons in a region of the brain called the substantia nigra. These neurons produce dopamine, a neurotransmitter important for motor control; however, as PD progresses, the death of dopaminergic neurons results in reduced dopamine levels and impairment… Read more »
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) results from mutations in the dystrophin gene that lead to an absence of dystrophin in muscle cells, allowing these cells to be easily damaged. Boys living with DMD experience devastating muscle weakness that affects the skeletal muscles, heart, and respiratory muscles. Currently, there is no cure for DMD and young men… Read more »
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) results from mutations in the dystrophin gene that lead to an absence of dystrophin in muscle cells, allowing these cells to be easily damaged. Boys living with DMD experience devastating muscle weakness that affects the skeletal muscles, heart, and respiratory muscles. Currently, there is no cure for DMD and young men… Read more »
Neurofibromatosis Research Academy – Leadership Award The FY26 NFRALA mechanism is soliciting applications for a Director and Deputy Director to stand up and lead the Neurofibromatosis Research Academy (NFRA). The Academy Director and Deputy Director (referred to as Academy Leadership) must be established NF researchers and should be at different institutions. The Academy Leadership must… Read more »
Neurofibromatosis Research Academy – Leadership Award The FY26 NFRALA mechanism is soliciting applications for a Director and Deputy Director to stand up and lead the Neurofibromatosis Research Academy (NFRA). The Academy Director and Deputy Director (referred to as Academy Leadership) must be established NF researchers and should be at different institutions. The Academy Leadership must… Read more »
Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a group of three genetically distinct disorders that cause tumors to grow in the nervous system. It also produces other abnormalities in the skin and bones. Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award The NFRP EHDA supports the initial exploration of innovative, high-risk, high-gain, and potentially groundbreaking concepts in NF research. Studies should lay the groundwork… Read more »
Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a group of three genetically distinct disorders that cause tumors to grow in the nervous system. It also produces other abnormalities in the skin and bones. Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award The NFRP EHDA supports the initial exploration of innovative, high-risk, high-gain, and potentially groundbreaking concepts in NF research. Studies should lay the groundwork… Read more »
The Parkinson Canada Research Program supports promising researchers as they discover new ways to understand and diagnose Parkinson’s, new treatments and care approaches, and ways to improve quality of life for people affected by Parkinson’s. Applicants are encouraged to review the request for applications (RFA) specific to the award they intend to apply for. Each… Read more »
RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) or Dr. Amanda Crompton (ajcrompt@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Please note there will be earlier Genome Atlantic deadlines which have not yet been released. Genome Canada’s… Read more »
RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) or Dr. Amanda Crompton (ajcrompt@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Please note there will be earlier Genome Atlantic deadlines which have not yet been released. Genome Canada’s… Read more »
RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) or Dr. Amanda Crompton (ajcrompt@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Please note: Genome Atlantic will have earlier deadlines which have not yet been released. Genome Canada’s latest… Read more »
RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) or Dr. Amanda Crompton (ajcrompt@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Genome Canada’s latest mission-driven research initiative will lay the foundations for a generational transformation in Canadian natural… Read more »
The goal of this funding opportunity is to build research capacity, generate new knowledge, and support knowledge mobilization in human development, child and youth health by funding operating grants to early career researchers. The program will fund research across the four CIHR pillars (biomedical; clinical; health services; and social, cultural, environmental, and population health) that has the potential… Read more »
The goal of this funding opportunity is to build research capacity, generate new knowledge, and support knowledge mobilization in human development, child and youth health by funding operating grants to early career researchers. The program will fund research across the four CIHR pillars (biomedical; clinical; health services; and social, cultural, environmental, and population health) that has the potential… Read more »
Canada’s population is aging and most older Canadians are living in the communities where they wish to remain for as long as possible. However, many older persons face significant barriers to aging in the community, including social isolation and loneliness, ageism, limited access to health and social care, and insufficient community resources. Community-based organizations are… Read more »
CIHR-IHDCYH has a vision of better beginnings, vibrant childhoods and empowered youth through research that makes a difference, as outlined in our Strategic Plan 2022-2026. One of the Institute’s three key priorities is to build capacity, which includes supporting key infrastructure and advancing greater access to data. CIHR and other funding agencies have invested heavily in… Read more »
CIHR-IHDCYH has a vision of better beginnings, vibrant childhoods and empowered youth through research that makes a difference, as outlined in our Strategic Plan 2022-2026. One of the Institute’s three key priorities is to build capacity, which includes supporting key infrastructure and advancing greater access to data. CIHR and other funding agencies have invested heavily in… Read more »
“Academic Units with both an Associate Dean of Research (ADR) and a unit Grants Facilitation Officer (GFO) are assuming the responsibility for institutional review and electronic submission of applications for the CIHR Project, SSHRC Insight, SSHRC Insight Development, and NSERC Discovery and RTI Grants competitions. Research Initiatives & Services will no longer be completing the… Read more »
“Academic Units with both an Associate Dean of Research (ADR) and a unit Grants Facilitation Officer (GFO) are assuming the responsibility for institutional review and electronic submission of applications for the CIHR Project, SSHRC Insight, SSHRC Insight Development, and NSERC Discovery and RTI Grants competitions. Research Initiatives & Services will no longer be completing the… Read more »
As part of ICR’s Sponsorship Awards Program, the Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology (CANO) has announced the call for applications for the following awards to recognize outstanding achievements in the field of nursing oncology: CIHR-ICR & CANO-ACIO Oncology Nursing Research Impact Award CIHR-ICR & CANO-ACIO Early Career Researcher Award in Oncology Nursing Each award… Read more »
The TRANSCAN-4 Joint Transnational Call (JTC) on Translational Research on Cancer Metabolism: Multidisciplinary Approaches for Diagnosis and Treatment has launched. Supported by 20 partners from 15 countries, this JTC aims to support high-impact translational cancer research related to advancing the understanding of cancer metabolism. CIHR and the Cancer Research Society are supporting the Canadian component of up… Read more »
The TRANSCAN-4 Joint Transnational Call (JTC) on Translational Research on Cancer Metabolism: Multidisciplinary Approaches for Diagnosis and Treatment has launched. Supported by 20 partners from 15 countries, this JTC aims to support high-impact translational cancer research related to advancing the understanding of cancer metabolism. CIHR and the Cancer Research Society are supporting the Canadian component of up… Read more »
Lung Cancer Canada is proud to announce the launch of the Breathe Forward Award, a new $200,000 national funding opportunity designed to accelerate innovative solutions that improve the diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Made possible through the generous support of Boehringer Ingelheim Canada, the inaugural Award represents a significant new investment in addressing one of the most… Read more »
Breast Cancer Canada, in partnership with AstraZeneca Canada, is now accepting applications for two matched research awards focused on improving breast cancer survivorship care across Canada. This funding supports innovative, Canadian-led research that addresses critical gaps following primary treatment, with an emphasis on real-world impact and improved patient outcomes. We are seeking proposals focused on: Breast… Read more »
Breast Cancer Canada, in partnership with AstraZeneca Canada, is now accepting applications for two matched research awards focused on improving breast cancer survivorship care across Canada. This funding supports innovative, Canadian-led research that addresses critical gaps following primary treatment, with an emphasis on real-world impact and improved patient outcomes. We are seeking proposals focused on: Breast… Read more »
RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) or Amanda Crompton (ajcrompt@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Partnership Development Grants are expected to respond to the objectives of the Research Partnerships program. These grants provide support over one… Read more »
RIS will compile a list of Memorial researchers interested in exploring potential collaborations with other Memorial researchers for this funding opportunity. Interested researchers can contact Amanda Cromption and/or Jennifer Stevens with their name, contact information, and area(s) of expertise related to this opportunity, along with a statement that they consent to their information being shared… Read more »
RIS will compile a list of Memorial researchers interested in exploring potential collaborations with other Memorial researchers for this funding opportunity. Interested researchers can contact Amanda Cromption and/or Jennifer Stevens with their name, contact information, and area(s) of expertise related to this opportunity, along with a statement that they consent to their information being shared… Read more »
To support multidisciplinary program projects of excellence that contribute to important topics of relevance to cancer research. The goal of the Terry Fox New Frontiers PPG is to discover and explore new knowledge with the potential to transform cancer diagnosis, treatment and/or understanding of cancer biology. Secondary goals are: High-quality research that addresses an important… Read more »
To support multidisciplinary program projects of excellence that contribute to important topics of relevance to cancer research. The goal of the Terry Fox New Frontiers PPG is to discover and explore new knowledge with the potential to transform cancer diagnosis, treatment and/or understanding of cancer biology. Secondary goals are: High-quality research that addresses an important… Read more »
The Health Research Foundation (HRF) is pleased to launch the 2026 Health System Solutions Grant Program to support bold, applied research that improves how patients access and benefit from innovative medicines in Canada. Too often, patients face system barriers such as delays, fragmented care pathways, and inconsistent referral processes that prevent them from getting the treatment they… Read more »
The Health Research Foundation (HRF) is pleased to launch the 2026 Health System Solutions Grant Program to support bold, applied research that improves how patients access and benefit from innovative medicines in Canada. Too often, patients face system barriers such as delays, fragmented care pathways, and inconsistent referral processes that prevent them from getting the treatment they… Read more »
Please note only one application may be submitted per each Faculty/School per competition year. The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) invites applications for initiatives that promote the natural sciences and engineering (NSE) to Canada’s young people, particularly to groups that are underrepresented in NSE careers. PromoScience encourages a wide variety of… Read more »
The Addressing Neglected Areas of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in sub-Saharan Africa (ANeSA) initiative is issuing a preannouncement of an upcoming two-stage funding opportunity. The call of Letters of Interest is expected to launch on June 29, 2026. The initiative will support up to six additional Implementation Research Teams, with grants of up to… Read more »
The Addressing Neglected Areas of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in sub-Saharan Africa (ANeSA) initiative is issuing a preannouncement of an upcoming two-stage funding opportunity. The call of Letters of Interest is expected to launch on June 29, 2026. The initiative will support up to six additional Implementation Research Teams, with grants of up to… Read more »
The Newfoundland and Labrador Health Research Fund (NLHRF) is a fund provided by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and administered by the Faculty of Medicine that aims to build a comprehensive multi-disciplinary health research ecosystem in Newfoundland and Labrador. Deadlines The Registration deadline for Innovation Grants will be: July 10th, 2026 (submitted to NLHRF@mun.ca) The Application… Read more »
The Newfoundland and Labrador Health Research Fund (NLHRF) is a fund provided by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and administered by the Faculty of Medicine that aims to build a comprehensive multi-disciplinary health research ecosystem in Newfoundland and Labrador. Deadlines The Registration deadline for Innovation Grants will be: July 10th, 2026 (submitted to NLHRF@mun.ca) The Application… Read more »
BWF’s Career Awards at the Scientific Interface (CASI) provide $560,000 over five years to bridge advanced postdoctoral training and the first three years of faculty service. These awards are open to U.S. and Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents. The Burroughs Wellcome Fund launched the Career Awards at the Scientific Interface in 1999 to… Read more »
BWF’s Career Awards at the Scientific Interface (CASI) provide $560,000 over five years to bridge advanced postdoctoral training and the first three years of faculty service. These awards are open to U.S. and Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents. The Burroughs Wellcome Fund launched the Career Awards at the Scientific Interface in 1999 to… Read more »
The Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) program provides opportunities for assistant professors to bring multidisciplinary approaches to studying human infectious diseases. The program aims to provide accomplished investigators at the assistant professor level with opportunities to study what happens at the points where the systems of humans and potentially infectious agents connect…. Read more »
The Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) program provides opportunities for assistant professors to bring multidisciplinary approaches to studying human infectious diseases. The program aims to provide accomplished investigators at the assistant professor level with opportunities to study what happens at the points where the systems of humans and potentially infectious agents connect…. Read more »
Genome Atlantic, in partnership with Vimy Forge, a national defence accelerator, is launching a regionally-focused funding call under Genome Canada’s Genomics Applications Partnership Program (GAPP). The regional initiative is designed to connect regional companies and researchers with funding for dual-use technology development. With $900,000 available to support 2-3 projects, this competition bridges public research and… Read more »
Please note: Applicants must complete the Connection Grants application form and follow the accompanying instructions. The Sustainable Agriculture Research Initiative (SARI) is a joint effort between the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) in partnership with the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and in collaboration with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), to fund research leading… Read more »
RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) or Amanda Crompton (ajcrompt@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Description SSHRC, in partnership with NordForsk, is pleased to launch a Knowledge Synthesis Grants (KSG) competition to mobilize, examine and… Read more »
Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Tiffany Sudworth, Mitacs Grants Coordinator at tnkvacther@mun.ca and Dr. Charlene Simmonds, Research Security Manager at csimmonds@mun.ca early in the application process to discuss research security mitigation or concerns. In support of Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy, Mitacs is launching a call for proposals that will mobilize academic talent to help… Read more »
Canada’s three federal research funding agencies are pleased to introduce the Canada Research Training Awards Suite—Research Travel Supplements (CRTAS-RTS). This program replaces the previous Canada Graduate Scholarships—Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements and is designed to support exceptional graduate students and researchers as they expand the global reach and impact of their work. The new RTS will be… Read more »
Eligible organizations can apply for up to $50,000 for projects that are led by seniors and are volunteer based. Organizations will have until July 14, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. to submit applications. Further program information and eligibility criteria can be found by visiting the NHSP Funding Page. Please note that your project must meet all… Read more »
“Academic Units with both an Associate Dean of Research (ADR) and a unit Grants Facilitation Officer (GFO) are assuming the responsibility for institutional review and electronic submission of applications for the CIHR Project, SSHRC Insight, SSHRC Insight Development, and NSERC Discovery and RTI Grants competitions. Research Initiatives & Services will no longer be completing the… Read more »
SSHRC, in partnership with NordForsk, is pleased to launch a Knowledge Synthesis Grants (KSG) competition to mobilize, examine and synthesize social sciences and humanities research on The Changing Nature of Security and Conflict. The resulting syntheses will help identify roles the academic, public, private and not-for-profit sectors could play in promoting more inclusive and equitable societies;… Read more »
The Mitacs Accelerate Global Excellence Award supports outstanding international researchers and Canadians abroad in relocating to Canada to undertake collaborative, industry-focused research. The award provides $170,000 over two years to support the recruitment, relocation, and integration of international postdoctoral talent into Canada’s research and innovation ecosystem. A partner organization is required and will contribute $42,500 plus tax per year, covering half of the $85,000 annual award. Mitacs has partnered with CIFAR to offer… Read more »
Eligible organizations can only submit 1 application per CRA Business Number for this CFP. Please contact RIS (ris@mun.ca) if you plan to submit an application for this call. The CFP is open until July 28, 2026, at 3:00PM (EDT). This funding opportunity will support projects that promote the implementation of the Accessible Canada Act and… Read more »
The Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health Research Program (TBIPHRP) released program announcements for the following funding opportunities: Health Services Research Award – Pre-Application Due: September 24, 2026 Maturing research ideas into clinical practice and patient benefit is at the heart of all CDMRP research programs. Despite significant investment, the gap between what is possible… Read more »
The Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health Research Program (TBIPHRP) released program announcements for the following funding opportunities: Clinical Trial Award – Pre-Application Due: July 13, 2026 The TBIPHRP Clinical Trial Award mechanism supports the rapid execution of clinical trials with the potential to have a significant impact on the treatment or management of psychological… Read more »
The Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health Research Program (TBIPHRP) released program announcements for the following funding opportunities: Clinical Trial Award – Pre-Application Due: July 13, 2026 The TBIPHRP Clinical Trial Award mechanism supports the rapid execution of clinical trials with the potential to have a significant impact on the treatment or management of psychological… Read more »
The Toxic Exposures Research Program (TERP) released program announcements for the following funding opportunities: Clinical Trial Award The TERP Clinical Trial Award (CTA) mechanism supports the advancement, execution, and analysis of clinical trials with the potential to have a significant impact on the prevention, treatment or management of symptoms, diseases, or conditions associated with or… Read more »
The Toxic Exposures Research Program (TERP) released program announcements for the following funding opportunities: Clinical Trial Award The TERP Clinical Trial Award (CTA) mechanism supports the advancement, execution, and analysis of clinical trials with the potential to have a significant impact on the prevention, treatment or management of symptoms, diseases, or conditions associated with or… Read more »