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Internal funding

The Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation (OVPRI) offers a variety of internal funding opportunities designed to support and advance your research journey. Find the one that is right for you.

SSHRC Institutional Grants

Through itsÌýSSHRCÌýInstitutional Grants (SIG) funding opportunity,ÌýSSHRCÌýprovides annual block grants to help eligible Canadian postsecondary institutions fund small-scale research and research-related activities by their faculty in the social sciences and humanities.Ìý

Global Research Seed Fund

The Global Research Seed FundÌý is an internal small grant which is intended to support the development of international research initiatives between Â鶹Íø researchers and their global partners.Ìý

Applications are accepted from researchers who are eligible for tri-agency funding; resulting grants are intended to support new or emerging collaborations, of up to one year’s duration, which require start-up support to develop research ties. Such collaborations will be funded up to a maximum of $5,000.

Â鶹Íø Belong Research Fellowships

Â鶹Íø has established the Belong Research Fellowships for pre-tenure, tenure-track faculty who are Indigenous and/or members of equity-deserving groups as one means of supporting their development as researchers.ÌýUp to four fellowships of $5,000 each are available annually.Ìý

Mawkwil~mn~j  - Let’s Look for it Together

Mawkwil~mn~j aims to provide financial support to Indigenous communities and Â鶹Íø researchers seeking to build and grow relationships with each other.Ìý

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