Research Grants Calendar Refer to agency websites to confirm deadlines and program requirements
Internal deadlines may be imposed by SFU's Office of Research Services
Research-Related Institutional Initiatives (e.g., CREATE; CRC; CFI)
Tri-Council Funding Calendars
January Deadlines
NSERC Idea to Innovation (I2I) – Application
• Quarterly deadlines (Jan, Apr, July, Sep)
• to support research and development projects with recognized technology transfer potential
Dr. Nelly Auersperg Annual Award in Women's Health Research – Application
•to support pilot studies in women's health conducted by BC researchers ($10 - 15K; one-year grant)
February Deadlines
CIHR Open Operating Grant – Registration
• February 1 (full proposal due Mar 1)
• to support research in all areas of the health sciences
March Deadlines
CIHR Open Operating Grant – Full Proposal
• March 1 (registration due Feb 1)
• to support research in all areas of the health sciences
April Deadlines
NSERC Strategic Projects Grant – Application
• Apr 1
• to support research and training in targeted areas that could strongly enhance Canada’s economy, society and/or environment within the next 10 years. (1 – 3 year grants)
NSERC Idea to Innovation (I2I) – Application
• Quarterly deadlines (Jan, Apr, Jul, Sep)
• to support research and development projects with recognized technology transfer potential
May Deadlines
Killam Research Fellowship – Application
• May 15, annually
• to support scholars doing research in a variety of fields, including natural and heath sciences
Collaborative Health Research Projects (CHRP) – LOI
• LOI due in May (full proposal due in Oct)
• to support research projects that combine expertise from the natural sciences or engineering and health sciences communities
• projects must have a strong focus on knowledge translation
June Deadlines
July Deadlines
NSERC Idea to Innovation (I2I) – Application
• Quarterly deadlines (Jan, Apr, Jul, Sep)
• to support research and development projects with recognized technology transfer potential
August Deadlines
NSERC Discovery Grants (DG) – Letter of Intent (Form 180)
• August 1, annually (full proposal November 1)
• to support natural sciences and engineering research
CIHR Open Operating Grant – Registration
• Aug 15 (full proposal due Sep 15)
• to support research in all areas of the health sciences (1-5 year grants)
Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada Grants-in-Aid – Application
• Aug 30
• to support operating costs for heart disease and stroke related research
September Deadlines
CIHR Open Operating Grant – Application
• Sep 15 (registration due August 15)
• to support research in all areas of the health sciences
NSERC Idea to Innovation (I2I) – Application
• Quarterly deadlines (Jan, Apr, Jul, Sep)
• to support research and development projects with recognized technology transfer potential
October Deadlines
SFU’s VP, Academic Conference Funding
• Mid-October to the Departmental Chair
• Average grant is ~$2,000
Collaborative Health Research Projects (CHRP) – Full Proposal
• Invited proposal due in Oct (LOI due in May)
• to support research projects that combine expertise from the natural sciences or engineering and health sciences communities
• projects must have a strong focus on knowledge translation
November Deadlines
NSERC Discovery Grants (DG) – Full Proposal
• November 1, annually (LOI due Aug 1)
• to support natural sciences and engineering research
December Deadlines
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