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Faculty
If you are a professor or researcher affiliated with a Canadian
postsecondary institution, you may be eligible to apply to the following
SSHRC programs to support your research. (See also eligibility requirements
for postdoctoral researchers.)
Research Grants
Strategic Research Grants
Strategic Joint Initiatives
The Initiative on the New Economy
Research Communication Grants
Special Research Fellowships
Research grants support individual and team research projects.
The applicant proposes the research topic and methodology.
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Program title
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Application deadline(s)
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Value &
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Results announced
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Standard
Research Grants
To support investigator-chosen research in the social sciences and humanities
conducted by individuals or teams
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October 15 |
Up to $100,000 per annum, but not totalling more than $250,000
in a three-year period
Up to 3 years
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April |
Web CV, application and instructions
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Major Collaborative Research
Initiatives (MCRI)
To support large-scale, leading-edge research that addresses broad and critical issues of intellectual, economic and cultural significance
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Stage 1: Letter of Intent: January 31
Stage 2: Formal Application (by invitation only):
September 1
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Stage 1: $20,000
8 months
Stage 2: Up to $500,000 per annum with a minimum
annual budget of $100,000
5 years
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Letter of Intent: end of April
Formal Application: end of December
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Web CV and LOI application form
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Strategic research grants support targeted research on pressing social, economic
and cultural issues.
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Program title
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Application deadline(s)
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Value &
duration
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Results announced
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Aboriginal Research:
Development Grants
To help teams of Aboriginal community organizations and university-based researchers develop research partnerships and proposals to investigate
issues of concern to Aboriginal peoples
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June 30, 2004 |
Up to $25,000 for up to 2 years
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December 2004 |
Application form not available
Web CV and instructions
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Aboriginal Research:
Research Grants
To support university-based researchers and Aboriginal community organizations
to conduct research on issues of concern to Aboriginal peoples
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June 30, 2004 |
Up to $100,000 annually with a maximum of $250,000
over 3 years
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December 2004 |
Application form not available
Web CV and instructions
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Community-University Research
Alliances (CURA)
To support research projects jointly developed and undertaken by
university-based researchers and organizations from the community
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Letter of Intent: December 6, 2004
Formal Application (by invitation only): August 8,
2005
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Letter of Intent Grant: Up to $20,000 annually
Formal Application Grant: Up to $200,000 annually, up to 5 years
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Letter of Intent: March 2005
Formal Application: November 2005
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Web LOI CV and instructions
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| Image,
Text, Sound and Technology: Networking Grants
To help scholars apply innovative digital technologies to research on image,
text and sound.
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September 15, 2004 |
Up to $50,000
12 months
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January 30, 2005 |
Application form not available
Web CV and instructions
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| Image, Text, Sound and Technology: Summer Institute, Workshop and Conference Grants
To help scholars apply innovative digital technologies to research on image,
text and sound.
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September 15, 2004 |
Up to $50,000
12 months
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January 30, 2005 |
Application form not available
Web CV and instructions
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Northern Research Development Program
To support research in and about the Canadian North, with emphasis on
involving local stakeholders
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November 1, 2004 |
Up to $40,000
Up to 2 years
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January 31, 2005 |
Application form not available
Web CV and instructions
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Research/Creation Grants in Fine Arts
For programs of research/creation by artist-researchers affiliated with
Canadian postsecondary institutions
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January 7, 2005 |
Up to $100,000 per annum, but not totalling more than $250,000 in a thee-year period
Up to 36 months
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June 2005 |
Web CV, application and instructions
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Research
Development Initiatives
To support analysis of changing directions in research and in the evolution
of academic disciplines
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October 7, 2004
April 7, 2005
October 7, 2005
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Up to $40,000
Up to 2 years
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February 15, 2005
July 30, 2005
February 15, 2006
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Web CV, application and instructions
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Strategic Research Clusters Design Grants
To support research teams to prepare papers that offer design ideas for
new types of interactive research networks.
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September 23, 2004 |
Up to $30,000
5 months
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October 2004 |
Application
Web letter
of intent CV
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Joint Initiatives, developed and funded by SSHRC and other
organizations, support targeted research on pressing social, economic
and cultural issues.
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Program title
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Application deadline(s)
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Value &
duration
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Results announced
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Canadian
Initiative on Social Statistics (CISS) Research Data Centres
Research Data Centres (RDC) provide researchers with access to confidential
social statistics data collected by Statistics Canada
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Applications may be submitted at any time |
For the duration of the approved research project |
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RDC Application
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Essential Skills Research Grants
To support research that will help Canadians acquire workplace and general
life skills
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January 5, 2004
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Up to $100,000 per annum
2 years
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March 2004
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Application form not available
Web CV and instructions
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Essential Skills
Workshop Grants
For Essential Skills Research Grant holders to participate in a workshop
on policy-relevant research in essential skills
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April 30, 2004 (by invitation only)
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Up to $100,000 for each workshop
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June 2004
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Application form not available
Web CV and instructions
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| Forest Research Partnerships Program |
A SSHRC, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and
Canadian Forest Service (CFS) partnership to promote and support research
in and relevant to forestry
For information about the Forest Research Partnership program, see the
program description
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Homelessness and
Diversity Issues in Canada
To support policy- and community-relevant research on homelessness and
diversity issues
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October 1, 2004
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Up to $50,000 annually
24 months
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January 2005
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Application form not available
Web CV and instructions
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| Metropolis Project
To support research and policy development on population migration, cultural diversity and the challenges of immigrant integration in cities in Canada and around the world |
For further details, please see the Metropolis
Project web site or contact:
Éric Bastien
Tel.: (613) 992-3407
e-mail: eric.bastien@sshrc.ca
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Multiculturalism Issues in Canada: Research Grants
To support research on diverse issues that arise out of Canada’s
increasingly multicultural and multiethnic population.
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November 30, 2004 |
Up to $50,000 per annum
12 months
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March 2005 |
Web CV, application and instructions
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Official Languages Research and Dissemination Program: Research Grants
To support policy-relevant research on Canada’s official languages.
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January 14, 2005
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Up to $50,000
2 years
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March 2005 |
Web CV, application and instructions
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Official Languages Research and Dissemination Program: Workshop and Conference Grants
To support wide communication and application of policy-relevant research
on Canada’s official languages.
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January 14, 2005
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Up to $50,000
1 year
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March 2005 |
Application
form
Web CV and instructions
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Official Languages Research and Dissemination Program: Virtual Scholar in Residence Grants
To support a researcher to work with Canadian Heritage’s Official
Languages Support Programs.
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January 14, 2005
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Up to $50,000 plus up to $10,000 for research expenses
8 months
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March 2005 |
Web CV, application and instructions
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Relationships in Transition
To support individuals and teams writing papers that address public policy
issues in law reform
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December 1, 2004
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Maximum of $40,000 per research paper
1 year
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April 2005 |
Application form not available
Web CV and instructions
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Virtual Scholar
in Residence
To fund individuals to work with the Law Commission of Canada to
advance research in specific areas
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January 10, 2005 |
Up to $50,000 stipend and up to $10,000 for research expenses
Up to 8 months
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March 2005 |
Application
Form
Web CV and instructions
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This five-year research initiative explores the nature, problems
and opportunities of the new economy.
These programs support the communication and dissemination
of research results.
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Program title
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Application deadline(s)
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Value &
duration
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Results announced
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Aid to Research Workshops and Conferences in Canada
To support workshops and conferences in Canada.
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May 1 and
November 1
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Workshops: Up to $25,000
1 year
Conferences:
Up to $50,000
Up to 2 years
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June 30 and January 30
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Web CV and instructions
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Aid to Research
and Transfer Journals
Grants for organizations publishing research and transfer journals
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June 30, every three years (2004, 2007, etc.) |
Up to $30,000 per annum
3 years
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October 31, every three years (2004, 2007, etc.) |
Application form not available
Web CV and instructions
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Aid to Scholarly
Publications (ASPP)
To assist in the publication of individual scholarly works
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To obtain detailed information concerning application
requirements, eligibility, value of awards, etc., please contact:
Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences (CFHSS)
Aid to Scholarly Publications Programme
151 Slater Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5H3
(613) 238-6112, ext. 350
Web site: www.fedcan.ca/english/aspp/about/
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| Image,
Text, Sound and Technology: Networking Grants
To help scholars apply innovative digital technologies to research on image,
text and sound.
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September 15, 2004 |
Up to $50,000
12 months
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January 30, 2005 |
Application form not available
Web CV and instructions
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| Image, Text, Sound and Technology: Summer Institute, Workshop and Conference Grants
To help scholars apply innovative digital technologies to research on image,
text and sound.
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September 15, 2004 |
Up to $50,000
12 months
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January 30, 2005 |
Application form not available
Web CV and instructions
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Special Research Fellowships target research on a specific
theme and are offered to applicants with extensive research experience.
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Program title
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Application deadline(s)
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Value &
duration
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Results announced
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Bora Laskin
National Fellowship in Human Rights Research
To support interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary research and the development
of expertise in human rights
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October 1 |
$55,000
12 months
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March |
Web CV and instructions
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Thérèse
F.-Casgrain Fellowship
To support research on women and social change in Canada
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October 1, every two years (2004, 2006, etc.) |
$40,000
12 months
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March every two years (2005, 2007, etc.) |
Web CV and instructions
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The Jules and Gabrielle
Léger Fellowship
To support research and writing on the contributions that the Crown and
its representatives have made to Canada
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October 1 every two years (2005, 2007, etc.) |
$50,000
12 months
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March every two years (2006, 2008, etc.) |
Application form not available
Web CV and instructions
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Updated:
11/25/2004 8:29:58 AM
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