SSHRC CURA-LOI, “Mobile Offerings: Collaborating with Community to Develop Storyspaces for Interactive
Performance”, Community University Research Alliance: SIAT Research Faculty Vancouver Opera, The Vancouver Dance Centre, Credo Interactive, and New Media BC, $988,000 over 5 years, 2008 - 2012, Principle Investigator, Submitted, Under Review

Nokia Industry University Collaboration Grant, prototyping mobile games spaces for opera performance, $10,000 January 2008 - June 2008, Submitted, Under Review.

Mobile Muse, “Opera that Speaks to the World: Moving Stories”, development of interactive performance for mobile communities in development with Vancouver Opera. $405,000 over 2 years, Submitted, Under Review

SSHRC, Image, Text, Sound and Technology, “Aesthetics of Interaction in Social Spaces”, $50,000 over 1 year, 2008, Co-Applicant (with Principle Investigator Diane Gromala), Submitted Under Review

SFU President’s Research Grant April 2005 - March 2007 Design and development of Smart Textiles in Mobile Applications $10,000

Heritage Canada, Networks Grant, for Pulp Fashion, part of the Am-I-Able Network Grant with Interactivity Lab at School of Interactive Arts and Technology, SFU, Banff Centre for the Arts, and Concordia University, Project Amount for Pulp Fashion: $97,000

SFU Discovery Parks SSHRC Fund November 2004 to December 2006, Development of performance systems for mobile platforms and interaction using gestural input

Canarie, ARIM Fund for networked application project entitled “whisper[s]: networked community architectures” to research wireless connectivity in social applications based in art installation prototyping, January 2003 - April 2004, funded research and development of production installation <between bodies> exhibition premiere in Bilbao, Spain in April 2004. $200,000

Canada Council for the Arts, Media Arts Individual Artist Production Grant, for the development and exhibition of whisper: wearable body architectures for the Dutch Electronic Arts Festival in Rotterdam exhibition date February 2003. Grant funded 2002, amount: $60,000.

British Columbia Arts Media Arts Senior Artist Production Grant, for the development and exhibition of whisper: wearable body architectures for the Dutch Electronic Arts Festival in Rotterdam exhibition date February 2003. Grant funded 2002, amount: $20,000

Canada Council, Residency Program Grant through V2-labs, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, $30,000 residency program for a research residency at V2-labs in Rotterdam to develop research and concepts prior to the Dutch Electronic Arts Festival funded amount $30,000

Daniel Langlois Fondation Artist Grant, for the research , development and production of whisper: wearable body architectures for the Dutch Electronic Arts Festival in Rotterdam exhibition date February 2003. Grant funded 2002, $40,000

Canadian Foundation for Innovation - CFI Infrastructure Grant , Interactivity Lab, School of Interactive Arts and Technology, Simon Fraser University; $550,000. Principle Investigator

British Columbia Knowledge Development Fund, provincial matching funds for CFI Infrastructure Grant, Interactivity Lab, School of Interactive Arts and Technology, Simon Fraser University; $550,000, Principle Investigator

New Media Innovation Center, Virtual Environments Research Grant, “intentional grammers: building tools for modeling a semantics of caress”, June 2001 - September 2002, applying Tactex gestural interface to virtual interface environment. $30,000.

ASI Strategic University Collaborative Research Grant, Token Spaces, with Tactex Controls, and University Collaborator, Dr. Sidney Fels, UBC Dept Electrical and Computer Engineering, June 2001 - June 2003, to explore gestural recognition and interaction of touch based on Laban Effort Shape Movement Analysis for application to wearable technologies, $140,000.

SSHRC, INE grant “e-loyalty through experience design”, $268,000, 2000 - 2003, Principle Investigator Diane Cyr, SFU, Co-Investigator: Thecla Schiphorst.

Canada Council Presentation Distribution Grant for digital eARTh, curatorial grant for the Zero Degree Monstrosities festival and symposium, 2000, $24K

Canada Council Research Grant in Media Arts; Title: “mindblindness” for research in developing concepts in <wearables for the telepathically impaired> which was the precursor research for what became the whisper research group, November 1999 $30K

Canada Council Travel Grant: for presentation at Cyberconf8, Budapest Hungary, 1999, $1000

Canada Council Presentation Distribution Grant for digital eARTh, curatorial grant for the New Materiality: pleasuring the immoderate senses, 1998, $16K

BC Arts Council: New Media Grant for Video Production for Felt Histories: an interactive computer based installation using touch and motor control systems, 1997, $10K

Canada Council Travel Grant: Siggraph'97 in Los Angeles to exhibit interactive artwork in the Electric Garden, 1997, $1000

Canada Council: Computer Integrated Media grant to produce Bodymaps: artifacts of Touch, an interactive computer based audio video installation using touch, 1996, $35K

Canada Council Presentation Distribution Grant for digital eARTh, curatorial grant for the Ecology of Communication, $16K