- Grant Opportunities for Principal Investigators
- Grant Opportunities for Students and Post-doctoral Fellows
- Announcements
- Nomination for Awards for Principal Investigators
- Nomination for Awards for Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Fellows
Grant Opportunities for Principal Investigators
| Date of announcement | Link to announcement (e.g., Research Alert) | Granting agency | Program | Link to Research Program | Deadline(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 16, 2020 | Research Alerts | Connaught | Connaught Global Research Impact Program (C-GRIP) | Connaught Fund | April 19, 2021 |
| January 11, 2021 | Research Alerts | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) | Health Research Training Platform (HRTP) Pilot | ResearchNet | April 21, 2021 |
| January 25, 2021 | Research Alerts | National Institutes of Health (NIH) | Department of Health and Human Services | June 17, 2021 | |
| January 25, 2021 | Research Alerts | National Institutes of Health (NIH) | Department of Health and Human Services | October 15, 2021 | |
| January 27, 2021 | Research Alerts | The Canadian Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Foundation (CAAIF) | Type 2 Inflammation supported by Sanofi Genzyme Canada | CAAIF Research Fellowship in Type 2 Inflammation | April 26 2021 at 11:59 PM EDT (Midnight) |
| January 29, 2021 | Research Alerts | US Department of Defense (DOD) | Office of the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) | Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs | The internal deadline for all CDMRP full applications is 4 business days prior to the sponsor deadline |
| February 5, 2021 | Research Alerts | CIHR | CIHR | TBA | |
| February 16, 2021 | Research Alerts | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) | Connection Grants | SSHRC Connection Grants | Internal Deadline: 2021-04-26 |
| March 2, 2021 | Research Alerts | National Institutes of Health | Various | U of T Research Funding Opportunities Database | Various |
| March 2, 2021 | Research Alerts | Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative | Human Cognitive and Behavioral Science RFA | 2021 Human Cognitive and Behavioral Science – Request for Applications | Internal Deadline: April 29, 2021 Sponsor Deadline: May 3, 2021 |
| March 2, 2021 | Research Alerts | National MS Society (NMSS) | RFA: Detecting Multiple Sclerosis Before the Onset of Neurological Deficits | National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Full-applications internal due date: April 27, 2021 Full-applications sponsor due date: April 30, 2021 |
| March 2, 2021 | Research Alerts | Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) | Lung Cancer Research Program (LCRP) ; Ovarian Cancer Research Program (OCRP) ; Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program | Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs | |
| March 5, 2021 | Research Alerts | The National Research Council of Canada | Collaboration Centre on Green Energy Materials (CC-GEM) | Collaboration Centre – Green Energy Materials | Expression of Interest Form - April 21, 2021| |
| March 10, 2021 | Research Alerts | The Raymond Corporation (a Toyota Industries Company) | University Research Program | The Raymond Corporation (a Toyota Industries Company) University Research Program | Proposal Submissions Open - April 12th, 2021 Concept Paper Review Deadline (Optional) - August 27th, 2021 Proposal Deadline - November 5, 2021 Announcement of Selected Proposals - March 28, 2022 |
| March 17, 2021 | Research Alerts | INOVAIT | Spring 2021 Funding Round | INOVAIT | April 15, 2021 |
| March 19, 2021 | Research Alerts | Novartis | The Novartis Innovation Postdoctoral Fellowship | The Novartis Innovation Postdoctoral Fellowship | Application Deadline for Cambridge, MA (US): March 1 to April 14, 2021 Application Deadline for Basel (Switzerland): March 1 to April 24, 2021 |
| March 22, 2021 | Research Alerts | Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) | 2021 Pilot Grants | 2021 Pilot Award – Request for Applications | Letter of Intent Deadline: May 6, 2021 |
| April 5, 2021 | Research Alerts | Google.org | Impact Challenge for Women and Girls | Google.org Impact Challenge for Women and Girls | April 9, 2021 |
| April 7, 2021 | Research Alerts | The New Digital Research Infrastructure Organization (NDRIO) | Inaugural Funding Opportunity | New Digital Research Infrastructure Organization (NDRIO) | May 2021 (Tentative) Letter of Intent (LOI) submission opens |
| April 8, 2021 | Research Alerts | University of Toronto Early Stage Technology (UTEST) & Frontiers Fund | UTEST Program | UTEST - University of Toronto Early-Stage Technology | June 3rd, 2021 |
| April 8, 2021 | Research Alerts | Semiconductor Research Corp. (SRC) | Hardware Security (HWS) Program | Hardware Security (HWS) Call for Research | Thursday, May 6, 2021 11:59 PM EDT |
| April 9, 2021 | Research Alerts | The Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) | Early Researcher Award (ERA) Round 16 | Early Researcher Award (ERA) Round 16 | May 17, 2021: Three signed letters of reference due to Research Services May 28, 2021: MRA and complete application package due to Research Services. Research Services will then submit the full application to the sponsor by June 11, 2021 |
| April 9, 2021 | Research Alerts | NSERC and Mitacs | NSERC’s Alliance grants and Mitacs’s Accelerate | NSERC Alliance-Mitacs Accelerate grants | Open |
Grant Opportunities for Students and Post-doctoral Fellows
| Date of announcement | Link to announcement (e.g., Research Alert) | Granting agency | Program | Link to Research Program | Deadline(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 27, 2021 | Research Alerts | The Canadian Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Foundation (CAAIF) | Asthma Canada/CAAIF Graduate Student Awards | Asthma Canada-CAAIF Graduate Student Awards | April 26 2021 at 11:59 PM EDT (Midnight) |
| March 19, 2021 | Research Alerts | Novartis | The Novartis Innovation Postdoctoral Fellowship | The Novartis Innovation Postdoctoral Fellowship | Application Deadline for Cambridge, MA (US): March 1 to April 14, 2021 Application Deadline for Basel (Switzerland): March 1 to April 24, 2021 |
| March 24, 2021 | Research Alerts | The Simons Foundation | Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology | Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology | Sponsor's deadline: May 14, 2021 (5:00 p.m. EDT) |
| April 1, 2021 | Research Alerts | Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research | 7th Annual Education Fund Awards Competition | Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research | Deadline for full application: 5:00pm EST, May 14, 2021 (MRA required) |
Announcements
| Date of announcement | Title | Sponsor | Link to announcement (e.g., Research Alert) | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2021 | REDCap Training Series and Office Hours | The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic Collaborative Technologies (ACT) | Research Alerts | REDCap Basic Training II: Apr. 16, 2021, 10:30am - 12:00pm REDCap Advanced Training I: Jun. 18, 2021, 10:30am - 12:00pm REDCap Advanced Training II: Aug. 20, 2021, 10:30am – 12:00pm |
| February 4, 2021 | CIHR online discussion: systemic racism in Canada’s health research funding system | CIHR | Research Alerts | Online forum closes: April 7, 2021 Summary feedback shared: May, 2021 Virtual group sessions hosted: June, 2021 |
| February 23, 2021 | Reminder to current SSHRC and NSERC Grant Holders: COVID-19 unfunded extension option | NSERC and SSHRC | Research Alerts | |
| February 23, 2021 | CIHR Strategic Plan 2021-2031 and Action Plan for Year 1 (2021-22) | CIHR | Research Alerts | |
| February 26, 2021 | Register your SciOd (Science Odyssey) event today! | NSERC | Research Alerts | The event runs from May 1 to 16, 2021 All across Canada |
| March 8, 2021 | VPRI Excellence in Service Feedback Form | The Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation (VPRI) | Research Alerts | |
| March 10, 2021 | Ontario Genomics | Women in Genomics | Research Alerts | Sign up by April 20, 2021, to be contacted for a short screening interview to see if this program is the right fit for you. Please note, space is limited. |
| March 11, 2021 | Recruitment of new members to CIHR’s Institute Advisory Boards | The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) | Research Alerts | April 12, 2021 |
| March 11, 2021 | Info Session: Temerty Innovation Grants for AI in Medicine | T-CAIREM | Research Alerts | Tuesday April 6, 12-1pm |
| March 18, 2021 | Tri-Agency Research Data Management Policy | The Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Research Alerts | |
| March 22, 2021 | Expression of Interest: CIHR Standing Committee on Ethics | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) | Research Alerts | April 22, 2021 |
| March 22, 2021 | Review of Face-to-Face and Off-Campus Research | Review Of Face-To-Face and Off-Campus Research | ||
| March 22, 2021 | NIH: Update to Biosketch & Other Support for due dates on or after May 25, 2021 | NIH | Research Alerts | |
| March 22, 2021 | Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs - Funding Opportunities | US Department of Defense (DOD) Office of the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) | Research Alerts | |
| March 25, 2021 | Launch of New Book Publishing Workshop Series | The Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) | Research Alerts | Schedule and Registration: April 27, 2021 - 10:30AM - 12:00PM |
| March 29, 2021 | NSERC Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships (formerly E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowships): Call for Nominations | NSERC | Research Alerts | Expression of Interest: April 9, 2021 Internal Deadline: April 30, 2021 Sponsor Deadline: June 7, 2021 |
| April 1, 2021 | NSERC and SSHRC Grants: Unfunded Extensions due to continued COVID-19 Impact | NSERC and SSHRC | Research Alerts | |
| April 8, 2021 | New Workshop: National Institutes of Health 101: Strategies for Success with NIH Funding | The National Institutes of Health (NIH) | Research Alerts | May 3, 2021, 2:30pm-4:00pm |
Nomination for Awards for Principal Investigators
| Date of Announcement | Granting Agency | Name of Award | Link to Announcement | Deadline(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 20, 2021 | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | NSERC Synergy Awards 2021 | Research Alerts | April 15, 2021 at 8pm (EDT) |
Nomination for Awards for Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Fellows
| Date of Announcement | Granting Agency | Name of Award | Link to Announcement | Deadline(s) |
