Updated on May 25, 2026
January
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- UBC Faculty of Education Research Infrastructure Support Services (RISS)
- Deadlines: Monday, January 05, 2026, and Tuesday, April 07, 2026
- SSHRC Destination Horizon Grants
- Internal selection for January 2026 competition: 12:00 PM Tuesday, January 6, 2026
- Deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE : 10:00 AM Wednesday, January 14, 2026
- Deadline to submit RPIF to ORS : 8:30 AM Thursday, January 15, 2026
- SSHRC (Sponsor) deadline: Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 8:00PM ET
- UBC Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters
- Application Deadline: January 8, 2026
- SSHRC Insight Development Grants ORE Review and Proposal Development Support
- Dates: January 2 to January 16, 2026
- SSHRC Connection Grants
- RPIF Deadline: January 23, 2026
- ORS Submission Deadline: January 26, 2026
- E-submission Deadline: January 30, 2026
- Sponsor Deadline: February 2, 2026
- Michael Smith Health Research BC: Research Trainee Program
- Deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE: 10:00 AM Wednesday, January 21, 2026
- Deadline to submit RPIF to ORS: 8:30 AM Thursday, January 22, 2026
- SSHRC Deadline: Thursday, January 29, 2026 (4:30 pm PT)
- SSHRC Insight Development Grants Deadlines
- RPIF Due: January 23, 2026
- ORS Deadline: January 26, 2026
- E-submission: January 30, 2026
- SSHRC Deadline: February 2, 2026
- UBC Faculty of Education Research Infrastructure Support Services (RISS)
February
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- SSHRC Partnership Grants — Stage 1
- Deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE : 10:00 AM Monday, February 2, 2026
- Deadline to submit RPIF to ORS: 8:30 AM Tuesday, February 3, 2026
- E-submit in your SSHRC Portfolio: 8:30 AM Monday, February 9, 2026
- SSHRC (Sponsor) Deadline: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 (8 p.m. eastern)
- Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRAs)
- Deadlines: February 9, 2026 (Monday), February 17, 2026 (Tuesday), March 4, 2026 (Wednesday), March 20, 2026 (Friday)
- Faculty of Education 2026 Internal Research Grants Program
- Deadline to E-mail Applications to Robert Olaj in ORE (robert.olaj@ubc.ca): February 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
- UBC Open Access Fund for Humanities and Social Sciences Research
- Rolling deadline starting February 4, 2026 until funds are depleted for that year or August 31, 2026.
- UBC Scholarly Publication Fund
- Deadline: Starting February 4, 2026, the Fund will take applications any time during the academic year until it is exhausted, or until August 31. Available support for each application depends upon funding and is not guaranteed.
- SSHRC Partnership Grants — Stage 1
March
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- NFRF Transformation 2026 Competition – Launch and Upcoming Webinars
- Full Application Stage Deadline (Invite-only): March 3, 2026 (at 8 p.m. Eastern Time)
- UBC Open Access Fund for Humanities and Social Sciences Research
- Deadline: Rolling, until annual funds are exhausted
- SSHRC Talent Award
- Deadline for departments to submit nominations to the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies: 4 PM Monday, March 14, 2026
- SSHRC nomination deadline: April 1, 2026
- CIHR Update Engaging the Community to Shape the Future of the Project Grant Program
- CIHR Updated Learning Modules: Addressing Bias in Peer Review
- CIHR Update on CIHR’s Transition to the Tri-agency CV
- NFRF Transformation 2026 Competition – Launch and Upcoming Webinars
April
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- UBC Faculty of Education Research Infrastructure Support Services (RISS)
- Deadlines: Tuesday, April 07, 2026
- SSHRC Connection Grants
- Deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE : 10:00 AM Thursday, April 23, 2026
- Deadline to submit RPIF to ORS: 8:30 AM Friday, April 24, 2026
- Deadline to e-submit in your SSHRC Portfolio: 8:30 AM Thursday, April 30, 2026
- Deadline to SSHRC: Friday, May 1, 2026
- CIHR Recruitment for Membership to CIHR's 13 Institute Advisory Boards
- Deadline to apply: April 24, 2026
- CIHR Launch of What the Data Say - A New Series of Articles
- Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions Climate Foresight Program
- Government of Canada Buy Canadian Policy and Tri-agency Guidance
- UBC Faculty of Education Research Infrastructure Support Services (RISS)
May
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- CIHR Invitation to Engagement Session on Tri-Agency Data Deposit Requirement
- Deadline for Engagement Session: May 8, 2026 at 9:30am to 12:30pm
- SSHRC Destination Horizon Grants May Competition
- Deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE: May 14, 2026
- Deadline to submit RPIF to ORS: May 15, 2026
- E-submit in your SSHRC Portfolio: May 21, 2026
- SSHRC Deadline: May 22, 2026
- Michael Smith Impact Pathways: Engage Award
- Deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE: September 14, 2026 (8:30 AM)
- Deadline to submit RPIF to ORS: May 15, 2026 (8:30 AM)
- Application Deadline: May 18, 2026 (4:30 PM)
- CIHR Invitation to Engagement Session on Tri-Agency Data Deposit Requirement
June
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- SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants – June
- Deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE: 10:00 AM Friday, June 5, 2026
- Deadline to submit RPIF to ORS: 8:30 AM Monday, June 8, 2026
- E-submit in your SSHRC Portfolio: 8:30 AM Friday, June 12, 2026
- SSHRC deadline: Monday, June 15, 2026
- SPARC Insight Grant 2026 Information Session for French Applicants
- Event Date: June 02, 2026
- Event Time: 10 AM - 11:30 AM
- Dr. Yosef Wosk Prize in Interdisciplinary Research
- Deadline: June 30, 2026
- SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants Federal Research Security Policies Apply
- SSHRC Partnership Engagement Grant (PEG) funder deadline on June 15, 2026
- SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants – June
August
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- SSHRC Connection Grants
- Deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE: 10 AM Monday, July 27, 2026
- Deadline to submit RPIF to ORS: 8:30 AM Tuesday, July 28, 2026
- E-submit to SSHRC Portfolio: 8:30 AM Friday, July 31, 2026
- SSHRC Deadline: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
- SSHRC Connection Grants
September
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- CIHR Analysis of Human Development, Child and Youth Health Data Using Existing Canadian Databases and Cohorts (2026)
- Deadline for registration: September 2, 2026
- Deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE: 8:30 AM September 14, 2026
- Deadline to submit RPIF to ORS: 8:30 AM September 15, 2026
- Application deadline: September 22, 2026
- CIHR Operating Grant: ECRs in Human Development, Child and Youth Health (2026)
- Deadline for registration: September 15, 2026
- Deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE: October 9, 2026
- Deadline to submit RPIF to ORS: October 13, 2026
- Application Deadline: October 20, 2026
- CIHR Analysis of Human Development, Child and Youth Health Data Using Existing Canadian Databases and Cohorts (2026)
November
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- France Canada Research Fund Call for Proposals
- Deadline to submit application for UBC internal selection: Friday, November 14, 2025
- Spencer Foundation Research-Practice Partnership Grants Program
- Pre-Proposal Deadline: 12:00PM, November 14, 2025 CT (Central Time/North America)
- UBC SOTL Seed Program
- Application Deadline: November 17, 2025
- UBC-Vancouver Public Humanities Hub Public Engagement Award
- Deadline: November 17, 2025
- CIHR Health System Impact Embedded Early Career Researcher Award Webinar
- Event Date: November 18, 2025
- Introduction to Digital Research Alliance of Canada Training Session
- Event Date: November 18, 2025
- UBC ORE Knowledge Mobilization Spotlight: Introduction to Book Publishing
- Event Date/Time: 1:00PM to 2:00PM, November 19, 2025
- UBC ORE Writing Retreat: From Proposals to Publications
- Event Date/Time: 2:15PM to 5:00PM, November 19, 2025
- France Canada Research Fund Call for Proposals
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- SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grant – The Arts Transformed
- Deadline to submit RPIF and copy of the application to ORE for Faculty signature: 12:00PM, Monday, November 24, 2025
- Deadline to submit Faculty-signed RPIF and application to ORS for institutional approval: Tuesday, November 25, 2025
- SSHRC submission Deadline: December 2, 2025
- SSHRC Connection Grants – Webinars
- Event Date: November 25, 2025
- SSHRC Insight Development Grants Updates and Webinars
- Event Date: November 27, 2025
- 2025 UBC Vancouver Campus as a Living Lab (CLL) Fund
- Application Deadline: November 28, 2025
- UBC Call for CFI and CIHR Research Advisors
- Deadline to submit a letter of interest and a UBC CV: December 1, 2025
- SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grant – The Arts Transformed
December
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- UBC Postdoc Research Day
- Event Date: December 1, 2025
- Spencer Research Grants on Education: Small Research Grant
- Deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE: 10:00AM (PT), December 5, 2025
- Government of Canada Environmental Damages Fund
- RPIF Deadline: 10:00AM, December 10, 2025
- UBC Postdoc Research Day