Partnership Grants Letter of Intent Stage
Sponsor: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Application deadline(s):
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September 30: Notify Robert Olaj in the OGPR of your PG LOI Faculty/Department resourcing plans.
December 1: Contact Burdena Shea at SPARC for resource support and required institutional letter.
January 15: Draft LOI and budget to SPARC for PG host letter preparation.
January 30: OGPR deadline for full proposal administrative review and Faculty signature.
February 12: e-submission (hit “Submit”) to ORS for institutional e-review and final sign-off.
February 17: SSHRC national deadline.
Special notes: This is a highly time consuming and complex proposal to coordinate among many constituent groups. Please contact Robert Olaj in the OGPR as early as possible if you’re thinking of applying for a PG or if you are considering being a Co-Applicant on a PG.
35% match required | Projects must fall under SSHRC’s Subject Matter Eligibility Guidelines
Partnership Grants Letter of Intent Stage
Sponsor: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Application deadline(s):
- Sept. 30: Notify Robert Olaj in the OGPR of your intention to apply for the PG LOI.
Nov. 1: Request to Sonya Reznitsky at SPARC for resource support and institutional letter.
Dec. 15: Draft LOI and budget to Sonya Reznitsky at SPARC and the OGPR for PG host letter preparation.
Jan. 30: OGPR deadline for full proposal administrative review and Faculty signature.
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Value: Stage 1: Letter of Intent Up to $20,000 | Stage 2: Formal Application (by invitation) $500,000 to $2.5 million, with lower or higher amounts considered | 4 to 7 years.
Objectives: To support new and existing formal partnerships over four to seven years to advance research, research training and/or knowledge mobilization in the social sciences and humanities through mutual co-operation and sharing of intellectual leadership, as well as through resources as evidenced by cash and/or in-kind contributions. [more]
Planning Grants: Spring 2013
Sponsor: CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research)
Value & Duration: $25000 | 12 months
Objective: To provide support for planning activities, partnership development and/or increasing the team’s understanding of the health research landscape that will contribute to the advancement of research consistent with the mandate of CIHR. Primary research or primary data collection will not be supported through this funding opportunity. [more]
Dissemination Events: Spring 2013
Sponsor: CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research)
Value & Duration: $25000 | 12 months
Objective: The specific objective of this funding opportunity is to support events/activities that contribute to the dissemination, exchange and uptake of research evidence. [more]
Various Grants
Sponsor: Vancouver Foundation
ApplicationDeadlines:
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TBD:OGPR for internal review (optional)
TBD: OGPR for Faculty-level signature
TBD: ORS for institutional signature
July 26: Sponsor: Letter of Intent
September 13: Sponsor: Full Application
Value: applicant must secure 50% in matching funds | up to 3 years
Objective: To provide support for small project-based initiatives that are community self-directed and lead to measurable and sustainable impact. [more]
Peter Wall Distinguished Scholars in Residence Program
Sponsor: The Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies
Deadline: June 1
Value & Duration: A flexible infrastructure budget of $15,000 | One year
Objectives: The Peter Wall Distinguished Scholars in Residence program is directed at tenure-track Full Professors and senior Associate Professors located at UBC-Vancouver. Emeriti may also apply. Recipients of a past appointment are eligible to apply again after five years of completing their term. Up to six one-year appointments of outstanding senior UBC scholars are made each year. The selection of scholars is based on recognized research excellence in line with the mandate of the Institute, in particular being oriented to basic research and being interdisciplinary. [more]
Travel Awards – Institute Community Support Spring 2013 Competition (CIHR)
Sponsor: CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research)
Value & Duration: up to $2500 | Travel must occur within 9 months of application deadline
Objectives: To provide travel awards in aid of research and knowledge translation activities where the circumstances fall outside CIHR’s current suite of funding programs. To support individuals whose goals are consistent with CIHR Institutes’ vision, mandate and strategic directions. [more]
Café Scientifique
Sponsor: CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research)
Value & Duration: $3000 | 12 months
Objectives: Provides funding for informal events, not lectures between the general public and health research experts regarding a particular health-related issue of popular interest. [more}
Killam Research Fellowship (2014 competition)
Sponsor: Canada Council for the Arts / The Killam Trust Value & Duration: Salary replacement at $70,000 per year | 2 years Objectives: To provide support to scholars of exceptional ability who are engaged in research projects of broad significance and widespread interest. Deadlines: OGPR for internal review: n/a OGPR for Faculty-level signature: May 14 […]
Knowledge Synthesis Grants: Skills Development for Future Needs of the Canadian Labour Market
Sponsor: SSHRC (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council) Value & Duration: Up to $25,000 | 6 months Objectives: describe the state of knowledge about the future skills needs of the Canadian labour market, in the context of slowing labour-force growth, increasingly globalized labour markets and economies, and continual technological change; identify gaps between labour market […]