Upcoming Competitions

NSERC: Discovery Horizons
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
EOI / LOI / NOI 2025-06-16

Weston Foundation – Northern Biodiversity Research Program
Weston Family Foundation
EOI / LOI / NOI 2025-06-21 (Anticipated)

Digital Research Alliance of Canada (DRI) EDIA Champions pilot program
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-07-02 / 12:00 PM (Anticipated)

Memorial Internal Award: Janeway Foundation Research Award
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Internal (HSS) 2025-07-02 / 5:00 PM

SSHRC: Connection Grant (August Competition)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2025-07-17 / 5:00 PM

NSERC: Discovery Grant
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
EOI / LOI / NOI 2025-08-01 / 8:00 PM ET

TIPS: New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration (2025) - NOI
Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-05 / 5:00 PM

Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI): John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) - Unaffiliated (October Competition)
Canadian Foundation for Innovation
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-07 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

NSERC: Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-08 / 12:00 PM (Anticipated)

NSERC: Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-08 (Anticipated)

NSERC: Brockhouse Canada Prize for Interdisciplinary Research in Science and Engineering
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-08 (Anticipated)

Fulbright Canada Traditional Scholar Awards
Fulbright
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-08 / 12:00 PM (Anticipated)

Royal Society of Canada: Fellows
Royal Society of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-08 (Anticipated)

Royal Society of Canada: College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists
Royal Society of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-08 / 12:00 PM (Anticipated)

Royal Society of Canada Medals and Awards
Royal Society of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-08 (Anticipated)

CIHR: Project Grant (Fall Competition)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
EOI / LOI / NOI 2025-08-14 (Anticipated)

CIHR Project Grant: Priority Announcement (Specific Research Areas) (Fall competition)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
EOI / LOI / NOI 2025-08-14 (Anticipated)

TIPS: New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration (2025) - NOI
Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat
EOI / LOI / NOI 2025-08-19

NSERC: Ship Time Program
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-20 / 12:00 PM

SSHRC: Policy Innovation Partnership Grants
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-21 / 5:00 PM

Horizon Europe – Pillar 2, Clusters 1-6
European Commission
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-25 / 5:00 PM

SSHRC: Aid to Scholarly Journals
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-27 / 5:00 PM

CIHR: Project Grant (Fall Competition)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-28 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

CIHR Project Grant: Priority Announcement (Specific Research Areas) (Fall competition)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-28 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

Weston Foundation – Northern Biodiversity Research Program
Weston Family Foundation
Internal (HSS) 2025-08-28 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

SSHRC: Partnership Engage Grants (September competition)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-02 / 5:00 PM

Canada History Fund
Canadian Heritage
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-02 (Anticipated)

NSERC: PromoScience
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-03 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

Sony Research Award Program
Sony
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-03 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

IDRC: Connecting Indigenous Research and Leadership in Canada and the Global South
International Development Research Centre
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-03 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

SSHRC: Destination Horizon Grants (September Competition)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-08 / 5:00 PM

Memorial Internal Grant: SSHRC Explore (September Competition)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-08 / 5:00 PM

Memorial Internal Grant: SSHRC Exchange - Paper Presentation at Scholarly Conferences (September Competition)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-08 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

Memorial Internal Grant: SSHRC Exchange - International Representation (September Competition)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-08 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

NSERC: Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) Program - Full application
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-08 / 12:00 PM

SSHRC: Indigenous Capacity and Leadership in Research Connection Grants: September 2025 Competition
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-09 (Anticipated)

SSHRC: Insight Grant
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-10 / 5:00 PM

Memorial Internal Grant: Public Engagement Accelerator Fund (Fall)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-11 / 5:00 PM

Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI): John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) - Unaffiliated (October Competition)
Canadian Foundation for Innovation
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-11 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

CIHR: Postdoctoral Fellowships
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-16 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

Memorial Internal Grant: Salary-Based Research Grants Program (October Competition)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-24 / 5:00 PM

SSHRC-ECCC: Indigenous Science and the Impacts of Plastic Pollution
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-29 / 5:00 PM

The Royal-Mach-Gaensslen Prize for Mental Health Research
Royal, The: Mental Health- Care & Research
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-01 / 5:00 PM

NSERC: Discovery Horizons
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-06 / 5:00 PM

TIPS: New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration (2025) - Full Application
Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-07 / 5:00 PM

Memorial Internal Grant: Conference Fund (October competition)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-08 / 5:00 PM

NSERC: Research Tools and Instruments Grants Program
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-11 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

SSHRC Partnership Grants (Stage 2, by invitation)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-14 / 5:00 PM

The Robin Rigby Trust – Call for Proposals
The Robin Rigby Trust
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-17 (Anticipated)

SSHRC: Connection Grants (November Competition)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-20 / 5:00 PM