Upcoming Competitions

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

Gov. NL: Newfoundland and Labrador Health Research Fund (NLHRF)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-11 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

Mitacs – Horizon Europe International Mobility Award (IMA)
Mitacs
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-15 / 5:00 PM

CIHR Operating Grant : Indigenous Gender and Wellness – Knowledge Sharing
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Internal (HSS) 2025-09-17 / 5:00 PM

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

NSERC – ECCC Call for Proposals on Plastics Science and Innovation for a Cleaner and More Sustainable Future – Full
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
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

Memorial Internal Grant: SSHRC Explore (October Competition)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-02 / 5:00 PM

Memorial Internal Grant: SSHRC Exchange - Paper Presentation at Scholarly Conferences (October Competition)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-02 / 5:00 PM

Memorial Internal Grant: SSHRC Exchange - International Representation (October Competition)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-02 / 5:00 PM

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

SSHRC: Indigenous Innovation and Leadership in Research Network Grants—Stage 1
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
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

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

Gov. Canada: Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program (MARP) Anti-Hate Call
Government of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-08 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

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

MLA: Pathways Step Grants
Modern Language Association
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-15 / 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

Polar Knowledge: Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP)
Polar Knowledge
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-20 / 5:00 PM

NSERC: Discovery Grant
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-20 / 5:00 PM

Wenner-Gren Post-Ph.D. Research Grant (November competition)
Wenner-Gren Foundation
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-20 / 5:00 PM

Horizon Europe: European Research Council- Synergy Grant 2026 (Pillar 1)
European Commission
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-20 / 5:00 PM

International Grenfell Association (IGA): Grant Application
International Grenfell Association
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-21 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

Gov. Canada: Post-Secondary Sector and Scientific Knowledge in French Support Fund — Minority Language Education
Government of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-21 / 5:00 PM

Memorial Internal Award: John Lewis Paton Distinguished University Professorship
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-24 / 9:00 AM

SSHRC: Partnership Development Grants
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2025-10-30 / 5:00 PM

SSHRC & UK's AHRC: Artificial intelligence Humanities Sandpit - EOI
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
EOI / LOI / NOI 2025-10-30

French Embassy in Canada: France-Canada Research Fund
French Embassy in Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-11-04 / 5:00 PM

Habitat Stewardship Program for Species at Risk 2025-2026-EOI & full application
Government of Canada
EOI / LOI / NOI 2025-11-07 (Anticipated)

Memorial Internal Grant: Harris Centre - Cabot Martin Award
Memorial University of Newfoundland
EOI / LOI / NOI 2025-11-15 (Anticipated)

Memorial Internal Grant: J.R. Smallwood Foundation Research Grant
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Internal (HSS) 2025-11-17 / 5:00 PM

Community Stories
Digital Museums Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-11-17

SSHRC: Knowledge Synthesis Grants: The Arts Transformed
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2025-11-18 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

CIHR Operating Grant: Early Career Researchers in Human Development, Child & Youth Health
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
EOI / LOI / NOI 2025-11-18

SSHRC: Partnership Engage Grants (December competition)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2025-12-01 / 5:00 PM

Future Skills Canada: Call for Proposals- Skills Research
Future Skills Centre
Internal (HSS) 2025-12-02 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

Future Skills Canada: Call for Proposals- Skills Solutions
Future Skills Centre
Internal (HSS) 2025-12-02 (Anticipated)

Habitat Stewardship Program for Species at Risk 2025-2026-EOI & full application
Government of Canada
Internal (HSS) 2025-12-02 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

CIHR Operating Grant: Early Career Researchers in Human Development, Child & Youth Health
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Internal (HSS) 2025-12-02 / 5:00 PM

ArcticNet: Call for Proposals 2024
ArcticNet
Internal (HSS) 2025-12-05 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

ArcticNet: Inuit Qaujisarnirmut Pilirijjutit
ArcticNet
Internal (HSS) 2025-12-08 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

CRRF: National Anti-Racism Fund (NARF) - Full
Canadian Race Relations Foundation
Internal (HSS) 2025-12-09 / 5:00 PM (Anticipated)

SSHRC: Insight Development Grants
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2026-01-12 / 5:00 PM

SSHRC: Connection Grants (February Competition)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Internal (HSS) 2026-01-19 / 5:00 PM

Embassy of France in Canada: Mourou/Strickland Mobility Program
French Embassy in Canada
Internal (HSS) 2026-01-24 / 12:00 PM (Anticipated)