Research Alerts
- Grant Opportunities for Principal Investigators
- Grant Opportunities for Students and Post-doctoral Fellows
- Grant Opportunities for Undergraduate Students
- Announcements
- Nomination for Awards for Principal Investigators
- Nomination for Awards for Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Fellows
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Grant Opportunities for Principal Investigators
| Date of announcementResearch AlertsResearch AlertsResearch AlertsResearch AlertsResearch Alerts | Link to announcement (e.g., Research Alert) | Granting agency | Program | Link to Research Program | Deadline(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/4/9 | Research Alerts | NSERC and Mitacs | NSERC’s Alliance grants and Mitacs’s Accelerate | NSERC Alliance-Mitacs Accelerate grants | Open |
| 2021/7/13 | Research Alerts | MITACS | Business Strategy Internships (BSI) | MITACS - Business Strategic Internship (BSI) | Anytime |
| 2021/10/4 | Research Alerts | The Division of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation (VPRI) and the University of Toronto Libraries (UTL) | U of T Public Policy Reports Collection | Public Policy Reports Collection | Ongoing |
| 2021/10/13 | Research Alerts | University of Toronto Institutional Strategic Initiatives (ISI) | University of Toronto ISI | Proposals are reviewed on an ongoing basis | |
| 2022/02/21 | NSERC | Alliance International | NSERC Alliance International | No deadline | |
| 2022/05/02 | Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute (CANSSI). | Ontario Data Access Grants | CANSSI Ontario Data Access Grants | On rolling basis | |
| 2022/05/20 | Genome Canada/Ontario Genomics Institute | Climate Action Genomics Initiative | Smart Agriculture and Food Systems | There is no specific date | |
| 2022/05/27 | Genome Canada | Climate Action Genomics Initiative Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems | Climate Action Genomics Initiative | There is no specific date | |
| 2022/06/09 | Research Alerts | NVIDIA | Advancing Applied Academic Research | Accelerating Innovation in Applied Research | Applications accepted year-round |
| 2022/07/14 | Research Alerts | The Ontario Water Consortium (OWC) and Mitacs | The Mitacs Accelerate program | Mitacs Partnership with OWC | Open Call |
| 2022/09/02 | Engineering Wrap-Up | Mitacs & the Ontario Water Consortium (OWC) | Mitacs Partnership with OWC | Open | |
| 2022/10/03 | Research Alerts | Genome Canada | Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems Initiative | Data Coordination and Collaboration Hub (Data Hub) Funding Opportunity Knowledge Mobilization and Implementation Coordination Hub (KMIC Hub) Funding Opportunity | Open |
| 2022/10/21 | Research Alerts | SSHRC | Partnership Grant 2023 | SSHRC Partnership Grants—Stage 1 | |
| 2022/10/28 | Research Alerts | NSERC-Alliance | Quantum grants | Alliance International Quantum grants Alliance Quantum grants | NSERC Alliance Quantum grants: Any time |
| 2022/12/15 | Research Alerts | The Ontario Centre of Innovation | Collaborate 2 Commercialize | Collaborate 2 Commercialize NSERC Alliance Grants & Ontario Centre of Innovation Collaborate 2 Commercialize | No deadline |
| 2023/1/26 | Research Alerts | The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) | NSERC Alliance International Scientific Exchanges/Scholars at Risk | All year round | |
| 2023/2/16 | Research Alerts | The New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) | 2022 Horizon Global Platform | 2022 Horizon Global Platform Competition | Various |
| 2023/9/26 | Research Alerts | The University of Toronto Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium (EPIC) | Future Leaders Prizes | Future Leaders Prizes – Call for nominations | Application Deadline: January 31st, 2024, 23:59 ET |
| 2023/9/28 | Research Alerts | The University of Toronto Data Sciences Institute (DSI) | Banting-Data Sciences Institute Discovery Award in Data Science | The Discovery Award | Application Deadline: January 24, 2024 |
| 2023/10/11 | Research Alerts | CIHR | Strategic Master’s Award | Master's Award : CIHR Strategic Master’s Award | CIHR/ResearchNet application deadline: December 14, 2023 |
| 2023/10/16 | Research Alerts | CIHR | Training Grant : Health Research Training Platform (2024/2025) | Training Grant : Health Research Training Platform (2024/2025) | MRA deadline: Thursday, January 25, 2024 Full Application deadline: Thursday, February 1, 2024, 8:00 pm ET |
| 2023/10/16 | Research Alerts | The Social Sciences and Humanities Council of Canada (SSHRC) | Partnership Grant stage 1 2024 | Partnership Grants—Stage 1 | Deadline #2: Wednesday, December 13, 2023 for Internal Peer Review and Editorial Review (reviews to be completed by January 15, 2024, and returned to Project Directors shortly thereafter) Deadline #3: Monday, January 29, 2024 - MRA deadline, administrative review for UofT Letter of Support Deadline #4: Monday, February 5, 2024 - Deadline for online submission of completed application via the SSHRC website |
| 2023/11/3 | Research Alerts | Brain Canada Foundation | Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research program | 2023 Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research | In order to meet the sponsor’s deadline, applications must be submitted for institutional review and endorsement prior to December 20, 2023 |
| 2023/11/9 | Research Alerts | McLaughlin Centre Accelerator Grants in Genomic Medicine 2024 | Genome Networks and New Genome Sequencing Technologies and Informatics | Accelerator Grants in Genomic Medicine 2024 - Call for LOI | LOI Deadline: December 8, 2023 Application Deadline: March 8, 2024 |
| 2023/11/23 | Research Alerts | UofT, Office of the Vice-President Research and Innovation | The McLean Award | The McLean Award | January 15, 2024 |
| 2023/12/19 | Research Alerts | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative | Funding for Great Lakes protection | Sponsor Deadline: The deadline to apply for this call for proposals is 23:59 EST on February 15, 2024 |
| 2023/12/19 | Research Alerts | Governments of Canada and Ontario under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) | The Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative (OAFRI) | Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative: Guidelines for Applied Research Stream Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative: Guidelines for Pilot and Demonstration Stream OAFRI – Commercialization Stream | Various |
| 2023/12/18 | Research Alerts | Transport Canada | The Enhanced Road Safety Transfer Payment Program (ERSTPP) | Applying to the Enhanced Road Safety Transfer Payment Program (ERSTPP) – 2023 to 2026 Call for Proposals | Sponsor Deadline: February 8, 2024 (11:59 p.m. PST) |
| 2023/12/15 | Research Alerts | Ministry of Transportation (MTO) | Highway Infrastructure Innovations Funding Program (HIIFP) | Program Guide for Ontario Universities and Colleges | Deadline for Application Submissions: Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 5:00pm |
| 2023/12/15 | Research Alerts | The University of Toronto (U of T) and the University of Melbourne | The Toronto – Melbourne Research Training Group | Call for U of T- Melbourne Research Training Group | Deadline for submissions: February 2, 2024 |
| 2023/12/12 | Research Alerts | Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society | 2024 Faculty and Graduate Fellowships | 2024 call for Schwartz Reisman faculty and graduate fellowships now open Call for 2024–2026 Schwartz Reisman Faculty Fellows | Application Deadline: February 4, 2024, 23:59 ET |
| 2023/12/12 | Research Alerts | NSERC | Alliance Advantage - Early Career Researcher Vouchers | Alliance Advantage | The deadline to signal interest for a voucher is February 22, 2024 |
| 2023/12/6 | Research Alerts | University of Toronto, Inlight Student Mental Health Research | Research Development Grant Program | 2023 Inlight Research Development Grant Program | Notice of Intent, January 5th, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST Full Application, January 19th, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST |
| 2023/12/5 | Research Alerts | Nexus | The SDGs@UofT Catalyst and Synthesis Grant program | SDGs@UofT Catalyst and Synthesis Grants Call for Proposals | Application Deadline: Friday March 1st 2024, 11:59 PM EST |
| 2023/12/5 | Research Alerts | NSERC | Idea to Innovation (I2I) Grant | Idea to Innovation grants | Application deadlines January 8, 2024; April 2, 2024; June 25, 2024; September 16, 2024 |
Grant Opportunities for Students and Post-doctoral Fellows
| Date of announcementResearch Alerts | Link to announcement (e.g., Research Alert) | Granting agency | Program | Link to Research Program | Submission Deadline(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/02/18 | MITACS | Accelerate | MITACS ACCELERATE | Open | |
| 2022/02/18 | MITACS | Entrepreneur International | MITACS - Entrepreneur International | Open | |
| 2022/02/18 | MITACS | Business Strategy Internship | MITACS BSI | Contact: Wil de Vega 647.355.8542 wdevega@mitacs.ca |
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| 2022/07/14 | Research Alerts | The Ontario Water Consortium (OWC) and Mitacs | The Mitacs Accelerate program | Mitacs Partnership with OWC | Open Call |
| 2023/4/18 | Research Alerts | Mitacs | Elevate program | Mitacs Elevate | Accepted year round |
| 2023/10/23 | Research Alerts | The University of Toronto Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium (EPIC) | Researcher Mobility Awards | Researcher Mobility Awards – Call for applications | Application Deadline: The applications will be assessed on a rolling basis until May 31, 2024, 11:59 pm EST or until all available funds have been disbursed |
| 2023/12/12 | Research Alerts | Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society | 2024 Faculty and Graduate Fellowships | Call for 2024–2025 Schwartz Reisman Graduate Fellows | Application Deadline: February 4, 2024, 23:59 ET |
| 2023/11/30 | Research Alerts | Data Sciences Institute | Doctoral Student Fellowship | Doctoral Student Fellowship | Application Deadline: January 12, 2024, 23:59 ET |
Grant Opportunities for Undergraduate Students
| Date of announcement | Link to announcement (e.g., Research Alert) | Granting agency | Program | Link to Research Program | Submission Deadline(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/07/14 | Research Alerts | The Ontario Water Consortium (OWC) and Mitacs | The Mitacs Accelerate program | Mitacs Partnership with OWC | Open Call |
Announcements
| Date of announcementResearch AlertsResearch AlertsResearch Alerts | Title | Sponsor | Link to announcement (e.g., Research Alert) | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/2/23 | CIHR Strategic Plan 2021-2031 and Action Plan for Year 1 (2021-22) | CIHR | Research Alerts | |
| 2021/7/14 | NSERC-Alliance: New National Security Guidelines | NSERC | Research Alerts | |
| 2021/8/4 | NSERC 2030: NSERC’s new Strategic Plan, next steps | NSERC | Research Alerts | |
| 2021/8/27 | Research Partnership Security Checklist for International Partnerships Launching on August 30, 2021 | Office of the Vice President, International | Research Alerts | |
| 2022/4/13 | Updates to Tri-Agency Guide on Financial Administration | The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) | Research Alerts | |
| 2022/10/25 | Protect, License, and Fund your Intellectual Property with IPO | University of Toronto - The Innovations & Partnerships Office (IPO) | Research Alerts | |
| 2022/11/14 | NSERC-Alliance Option 2 Updates - Increased Funding and Removal of Application Limits | NSERC-Alliance Grants | Research Alerts | |
| 2022/11/16 | New NIH "FORMS-H" Grant Application Forms and Instructions - Due Dates on or after January 25, 2023 | NIH | Research Alerts | |
| 2023/2/13 | Review your DiscoverResearch profile! | UofT DiscoverResearch | Research Alerts | |
| 2023/5/31 | NEW! MITACS Elevate proposals now accepted year round | Mitacs Elevate program | Research Alerts | Now accepted year round |
| 2023/5/31 | Turn your research into patents, licenses, and startups with U of T’s Innovations & Partnerships Office | UofT | Research Alerts | |
| 2023/6/1 | Cannabis Research Permit Program | UofT, The Office of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) | Research Alerts | |
| 2023/6/2 | Coming Soon: funding and prizes for Counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems challenge, from DND's Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) program | DND Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) program Counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems (CUAS) | Research Alerts | Coming Soon |
| 2023/6/27 | NSERC Alliance grants - IMPORTANT PROGRAM CHANGE | NSERC | Research Alerts | Effective immediately |
| 2023/8/18 | Upcoming SSHRC webinars - announced | SSHRC | Research Alerts | Various |
| 2023/8/18 | My Research Applications & Agreements (MRA) Migration | UofT, Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation (VPRI) | Research Alerts | |
| 2023/9/20 | New Series! Community-Engaged Research Faculty Discussion Club | Community-Engaged Research (CER) Faculty Discussion Club | Research Alerts | Various |
| 2023/11/3 | 2024 SSHRC Storytellers Contest | SSHRC | Research Alerts | Deadline: by 8PM (EST) on January 16, 2024 |
| 2023/11/17 | Access Changes to University of Toronto Library Electronic Resources | The University of Toronto Libraries | Research Alerts | |
| 2023/11/20 | University of Toronto Research Account (UTRAC), Successor to FReD, Launches December 2 | The Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation (VPRI) | Research Alerts | |
| 2023/12/20 | SSHRC Aid to Scholarly Journals - update on delay of next funding opportunity | SSHRC Aid to Scholarly Journals | Research Alerts | |
| 2023/12/12 | NSERC Alliance - Important Notice of Program Changes | NSERC | Research Alerts | |
| 2023/12/5 | Horizon Europe: Canadian Researchers are now eligible for Pillar II Funding | Horizon Europe | Research Alerts | |
| 2023/12/4 | University of Toronto Research Account (UTRAC) is now live! | The Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation (VPRI) | Research Alerts | |
| 2023/11/29 | Mitacs Accelerate Special Offer - Thematic Call | Mitacs Accelerate | Research Alerts |
Nomination for Awards for Principal Investigators
| Date of Announcement | Granting Agency | Name of Award | Link to Announcement | Key Date (s) |
Nomination for Awards for Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Fellows
| Date of Announcement | Granting Agency | Name of Award | Link to Announcement | Deadline(s) |