Funding Opportunities

Douglas Internal Deadline for Grant Applications

Unless otherwise noted, the Nominated Principal Applicant must submit at least 3 business days in advance of the funding agency deadline. The three-day deadline is intended to allow maximum time for applicants to work on their application, while ensuring that the Douglas Grants Office be able to complete a due diligence review of the application and secure institutional signatures in a timely fashion. The Douglas internal deadline listed in the Table below is based on requiring at least 3 business days.

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Institutional Letters of Support

The Nominated Principal Applicant must request the Institutional Letters at least 1 week (5 business days) before the Douglas submission deadline.

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Compliance and Regulatory Information

For compliance and regulatory information (eg. sub-recipient questionnaires, certifications, financial, forms, commitment forms, and other documentation) required for application to PHAC, Health Canada, NIH, and other funding agencies, applications from the Douglas must request the information to the Grants Office (subventionsadmin.comtl@ssss.gouv.qc.ca) at least 10 business days before the Douglas internal submission deadline.

Please see below for internal deadlines for major funding opportunities. Please note that this is NOT a comprehensive listing as new funding opportunities can be announced throughout the year.

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Funding Opportunities Deadline Calendar

Funding Agency/
Sponsor		Competition Title / Program NamePre-Registration / Letter of Intent
Deadline (Agency)		Douglas/ McGill Application DeadlineAgency Application DeadlineAdditional information
CIHRFellowship: Human Frontier Science Program – Fellowship ProgramMay 14, 2024September 23, 2024September 26, 2024INFO
CIHRSummer 2024 ICS Planning and Dissemination Grants: Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging Research InitiativeN/AAugust 2, 2024August 6, 2024INFO
CIHRSummer 2024 ICS Planning and Dissemination Grants: Planning Grants for Implementing Healthy Urban PolicyN/AAugust 5, 2024August 7, 2024INFO
Brain CanadaAlzheimer Society of Canada – Brain Canada Knowledge Translation and Exchange Accelerator GrantsN/AAugust 6, 2024August 9, 2024INFO
Brain CanadaBrain Canada-CQDM Call for Collaborative Research Projects on the BrainAugust 8, 2024August 12, 2024August 15, 2024INFO
FRQ-SFRQSC – Research Support for New Academics (NP) 2025-2026August 8, 2024September 16, 2024September 19, 2024INFO
CIHRProject Grant: Fall 2024 Priority Announcement (Specific Research Areas)August 14, 2024September 9, 2024September 11, 2024INFO
CIHRProject Grant: Project Grant: Fall 2024August 14, 2024September 9, 2024September 11, 2024INFO
CIHRCatalyst Grant: Community Based Research in Climate Change Priority AreasAugust 14, 2024September 9, 2024September 12, 2024INFO
Brain CanadaALS Canada-Brain Canada Career Transition Award 2024N/AAugust 16, 2024August 19, 2024INFO
FRQ-SResearch Scholars (CB) – 2025-2026
(Junior, Senior, Mérite)		McGill:
August 19, 2024
 
FRQ:
August 22, 2024		McGill:
September 27, 2024		October 1, 2024INFO
FRQ-SClinical Research Scholars (CC) 2025-2026McGill:
August 19, 2024
 
FRQ:
August 22, 2024		McGill:
October 7, 2024		October 10, 2024INFO
CIHROperating Grant: ECRs in Human Development, Child and Youth HealthSeptember 4, 2024September 19, 2024September 24, 2024INFO
FRQ-SResearch Support for New AcademicsN/ASeptember 5, 2024September 10, 2024INFO
FRQ-SRelève Étoile Awards – 2024-2025N/ASeptember 9, 2024September 12, 2024INFO
FRQ-SNOVA – FRQNT-NSERC PROGRAM for junior researchers (4th Edition)N/ASeptember 9, 2024September 12, 2024INFO
CIHROperating Grant: Data Analysis Using Existing CDN Databases and Cohorts (2024)September 10, 2024September 30, 2024October 3, 2024INFO
CIHRCatalyst Grant: Moving Upstream: Structural Determinants of HealthSeptember 11, 2024October 4, 2024October 9, 2024INFO
FRQ-STeam Research ProjectN/ASeptember 11, 2024September 16, 2024INFO
CIHRFellowship: Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program (2024-2025)N/ASeptember 12, 2024September 17, 2024INFO
Wellcome TrustMental Health Award: Accelerating scalable digital mental health interventionsSeptember 12, 2024December 2, 2024December 5, 2024INFO
FRQ-SPrix Publication en français – 2024-2025N/ASeptember 16, 2024September 19, 2024INFO
FRQ-SAUDACE – 2025-2026September 18, 2024December 6, 2024December 11, 2024INFO
FRQ-SAUDACE International – Volet Québec Luxembourg 2025-2026September 18, 2024December 6, 2024December 11, 2024INFO
CFI2025 Innovation FundMcGill:
September 16, 2024
 
Agency:
October 2, 2024		McGill:
January 20, 2025		February 4, 2025INFO
CIHRCanadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA) Phase III: Research Teams funding opportunity (FO).TBD:
Early Fall 2024		TBDTBD:
Late Fall 2024		INFO
FRQ-SFRQ-S
Programme de collaboration de recherche CNRST-FRQ (Maroc-Québec) – 2024-2025		N/ASeptember 25, 2024September 30, 2024INFO
CIHRFellowship: CIHR FellowshipN/ASeptember 30, 2024October 2, 2024INFO
CIHRFellowship: Fall 2024 Priority Announcement (Specific Research Areas)N/ASeptember 30, 2024October 2, 2024INFO
FRQ-SDoctoral Training Scholarships – (BF4) – 2025-2026 – FRQSN/AN/AOctober 3, 2024INFO
FRQ-SDoctoral Training Scholarships – (BF6) – 2025-2026 – FRQSN/AN/AOctober 3, 2024INFO
FRQ-SMaster’s (BF3)- 2025-2026-FRQSN/AN/AOctober 3, 2024INFO
FRQ-SMaster’s Training Scholarships – (BF1) – 2025-2026 – FRQSN/AN/AOctober 3, 2024INFO
FRQ-SMaster’s Training Scholarships – (BF5) – 2025-2026 – FRQSN/AN/AOctober 3, 2024INFO
FRQ-SProfessional Postgraduate (Fellowship) – (BF10) – 2025-2026 – FRQSN/AN/AOctober 3, 2024INFO
CIHRUndergraduate: Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) – Fall 2024October 1, 2024November 27, 2024November 30, 2024INFO
FRQ-SFunding Program for Intersectoral Research on Aging – Living Laboratories – 2025-2026N/AOctober 4, 2024October 8, 2024INFO
NIHResearch Project Grant (R01 – NEW, RENEWAL, RESUBMISSION)
***Please advise the administration at least 30 days prior to deadline if you are planning to apply		N/AOctober 1, 2024October 5, 2024INFO
CIHRCanada Graduate Scholarships – Michael Smith Foreign Study SupplementN/AOctober 7, 2024October 10, 2024INFO
FRQ-SBourses Action climatique –2024-2025N/AOctober 10, 2024October 15, 2024INFO
CIHRChair: Implementation Science Chairs in HDCYHN/AOctober 12, 2024October 15, 2024INFO
CIHRCanada Graduate Scholarships – Doctoral Research AwardN/AMcGill:
October 1, 2024 (TBC		October 17, 2024INFO
CIHRDoctoral Research Award: Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (2024-2025)N/AMcGill:
October 1, 2024 (TBC		October 30, 2024INFO
CIHROperating Grant: HCRI – Data Analysis Using Existing Databases and CohortsN/ANovember 4, 2024November 7, 2024INFO
FRQ-SREGARDS – Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Program – 2025-2026N/ANovember 4, 2024November 7, 2024INFO
FRQ-SDIALOGUE – Researcher Component – 2025-2026November 7, 2024February 17, 2025February 20, 2025INFO
FRQ-SResearch Program on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Québec’s postsecondary research community (EDI)N/ANovember 8, 2024November 13, 2024INFO
CIHROperating Grant: TRANSCAN-3N/ANovember 28, 2024December 3, 2024INFO
FRQ-SENGAGEDecember 5, 2024February 24, 2025February 27, 2025INFO
CIHRTeam Grant: Healthy Youth (2024)December 10, 2024January 30, 2025February 4, 2025INFO
CIHRUndergraduate: Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) – Winter 2025January 15, 2025February 25, 2025February 28, 2025INFO
NIHResearch Project Grant (R01 – NEW, RENEWAL, RESUBMISSION)
***Please advise the administration at least 30 days prior to deadline if you are planning to apply		N/AJanuary 31, 2025February 5, 2025INFO
CIHRProject Grant: Project Grant:  Spring 2025February 5, 2025March 3, 2025March 5, 2025INFO