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March 1, 2021
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CIHR Strategic Plan 2021–2031 and Action Plan for Year 1
CIHR invites you to read the newly introduced Strategic Plan and Action Plan. The Strategic Plan reflects the vision and strategic direction of CIHR’s Governing Council, and builds on past successes. Health researchers are critical to improving Canadians' health and strengthening our health care and public health systems. The Action Plan will assist CIHR as they implement the Strategic Plan. Learn more or contact Nandini Maharaj
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Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster: Cycle 4 Technology Leadership Program
Submissions will be accepted on a continuous intake basis
Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster is seeking to co-invest up to $30M in approximately five to seven big, impactful and ambitious projects in the following areas: health, climate change and environment, and digital transformation. Applicants first register their interest by explaining their project concept and then submitting a full proposal if selected. Learn more or contact Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster
CIHR Project Grant for Spring 2021
Registration Deadline: Thursday, March 4, 2021
The program is designed to capture ideas with the greatest potential to advance health-related knowledge, health research, health care, health systems, and health outcomes. It supports projects with a specific purpose and a defined endpoint. Ideas may stem from new, incremental, innovative, or high-risk lines of inquiry or knowledge translation approaches. Learn more or contact Nandini Maharaj
UBC Public Humanities Hub Research Cluster Grants
Application deadline: Sunday, March 7, 2021
The UBC Public Humanities Hub offers grants up to $15,000 for interdisciplinary research cluster development among Humanities scholars in the Faculties of Arts, Law, and Education at UBC's Vancouver campus. There is an expectation that these clusters, once established, will seek additional funding in the form of VPRI-funded Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters or SSHRC. Learn more or contact Mary Chapman
SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants
Registration Deadline: Monday, March 8, 2021
These grants provide short-term and timely support for partnered research activities that will inform decision-making at a single partner organization from the public, private or not-for-profit sector. Awards are valued at $7,000 to $25,000 for one year. The small-scale, stakeholder-driven partnerships are meant to respond to immediate needs and time constraints facing organizations. Learn more or contact Nandini Maharaj
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) Research Trainee Program Competition
UBC supervisor’s deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE: Thursday, March 25, 2021
The MSFHR Research Trainee Program is designed to attract, recognize, and support outstanding early career researchers who have recently completed a PhD, or are a health professional eligible for a fellowship (or equivalent) program by providing funding that helps protect time for health research activities. Learn more or contact Nandini Maharaj
CIHR Training Grant: Health Research Training Platform (HRTP) Pilot
Registration deadline: Sunday, April 21, 2021
The HRTP Pilot will support the development of research leaders of tomorrow by equipping trainees and early career researchers with the experiences and skills needed to lead high-impact, interdisciplinary health research careers in a rapidly evolving research landscape.The maximum amount per grant is $400,000 per year for up to six years. Learn more or contact CIHR Contact Centre
SSHRC Connection Grants
Deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE: Friday, April 23, 2021
Connection Grants support events and outreach activities geared toward short-term, targeted knowledge mobilization initiatives. These events and activities represent opportunities to exchange knowledge and to engage on research issues of value to those participating. Grants are valued at $7,000 to $25,000 for events; and between $7,000 and $50,000 for outreach activities for one year. Learn more or contact Nandini Maharaj
CIHR Team Grant: Food Security and Climate Change in the Canadian North
Letter of Intent deadline: Tuesday, April 27, 2021
The focus of this funding opportunity is to support Team Grants that bring together multidisciplinary teams of researchers, knowledge users or partners to work together to address food security and climate change in the North. The total amount of funding for the full application is $3 million, enough to fund two grants. Learn more or contact Nandini Maharaj
UBC Public Humanities Hub Public Engagement Award
Application deadline: Friday, April 30, 2021
Two new UBC prizes recognize public humanities engagement. One prize recognizes contributions of a tenured/tenure-track faculty member (research or educational leadership streams). The other prize recognizes contributions of a graduate student, postdoctoral fellow, or adjunct faculty. Nominees may be from the Faculties of Arts or Education or the Allard School of Law at UBC's Vancouver campus. Learn more or contact Mary Chapman
CIHR Indigenous Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative Cohort Research Study (I-HeLTI)
Deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE: Tuesday, June 1, 2021
CIHR has launched an Indigenous component of HeLTI. This opportunity will support the establishment of one I-HeLTI Intervention Cohort Research Study, and an I-HeLTI Collaborating Centre to support activities of the cohort research study. The total amount of funding available is $14,100,000, with funds going toward one 1-HeLTI Intervention Cohort Research Study and one I-HeLTI Collaborating Centre. Learn more or contact Nandini Maharaj
SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants
Deadline to submit signed RPIF to ORE: Monday, June 7, 2021
Partnership Engage Grants provide short-term and timely support for partnered research activities that will inform decision-making at a single partner organization from the public, private or not-for-profit sector. The grants are meant to respond to immediate needs and time constraints facing organizations in non-academic sectors. Grants are valued at $7,000 to $25,000 for one year. Learn more or contact Nandini Maharaj
CIHR Indigenous Gender and Wellness Team Grant
Deadline to register: Tuesday, June 22, 2021
This funding opportunity is the third and final phase of a larger initiative for Indigenous-led teams to implement ideas through research and action-oriented, community-based participatory projects. The goal of these projects is to improve wellness for Indigenous Peoples from a gendered perspective. A total of $7,000,000 is available to fund approximately fourteen grants. Learn more or contact Nandini Maharaj
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Tri-agency Acronyms
∙ Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
∙ Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
∙ Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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