Aid to Scholarly Journals

Sponsor: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

Sponsor program link: http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/scholarly_journals-revues_savantes-eng.aspx

Value: Up to $30,000 per year, for up to three years. See program web site for expense conditions.

Objectives: To increase dissemination, access to, and readership for, original research results in the social sciences and humanities, through Canadian scholarly journals. It also assists journals as they seek to take advantage of advances in digital technologies. Aid to Scholarly Journals grants are awarded to help defray the costs of publishing scholarly articles, to assist with distribution costs, and to support journal organizations in transitioning to and maintaining digital formats.

Application deadline(s):

  • May 14: OGPR for internal review and feedback (optional)
  • May 28: OGPR for Faculty-level signature
  • May 29: ORS Deadline for institutional review, signature and e-submission
  • June 2 (Mon.): SSHRC national deadline (5:00 PM PST)

Special notes: There are a number of special conditions for eligibility – please be sure to review the program guidelines carefully.