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.

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.

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.

 

 

Funding Opportunities Deadline Calendar

 

Funding Agency/
Sponsor
Competition Title / Program Name Pre-Registration / Letter of Intent
Deadline (Agency)
Douglas/ McGill Application Deadline Agency Application Deadline Additional information
CIHR Fellowship: Human Frontier Science Program – Fellowship Program May 14, 2024 September 23, 2024 September 26, 2024 INFO
CIHR Summer 2024 ICS Planning and Dissemination Grants: Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging Research Initiative N/A August 2, 2024 August 6, 2024 INFO
CIHR Summer 2024 ICS Planning and Dissemination Grants: Planning Grants for Implementing Healthy Urban Policy N/A August 5, 2024 August 7, 2024 INFO
Brain Canada Alzheimer Society of Canada – Brain Canada Knowledge Translation and Exchange Accelerator Grants N/A August 6, 2024 August 9, 2024 INFO
Brain Canada Brain Canada-CQDM Call for Collaborative Research Projects on the Brain August 8, 2024 August 12, 2024 August 15, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S FRQSC – Research Support for New Academics (NP) 2025-2026 August 8, 2024 September 16, 2024 September 19, 2024 INFO
CIHR Project Grant: Fall 2024 Priority Announcement (Specific Research Areas) August 14, 2024 September 9, 2024 September 11, 2024 INFO
CIHR Project Grant: Project Grant: Fall 2024 August 14, 2024 September 9, 2024 September 11, 2024 INFO
CIHR Catalyst Grant: Community Based Research in Climate Change Priority Areas August 14, 2024 September 9, 2024 September 12, 2024 INFO
Brain Canada ALS Canada-Brain Canada Career Transition Award 2024 N/A August 16, 2024 August 19, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S Research Scholars (CB) – 2025-2026
(Junior, Senior, Mérite)
McGill:
August 19, 2024
 
FRQ:
August 22, 2024
McGill:
September 27, 2024
October 1, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S Clinical Research Scholars (CC) 2025-2026 McGill:
August 19, 2024
 
FRQ:
August 22, 2024
McGill:
October 7, 2024
October 10, 2024 INFO
CIHR Operating Grant: ECRs in Human Development, Child and Youth Health September 4, 2024 September 19, 2024 September 24, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S Research Support for New Academics N/A September 5, 2024 September 10, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S Relève Étoile Awards – 2024-2025 N/A September 9, 2024 September 12, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S NOVA – FRQNT-NSERC PROGRAM for junior researchers (4th Edition) N/A September 9, 2024 September 12, 2024 INFO
CIHR Operating Grant: Data Analysis Using Existing CDN Databases and Cohorts (2024) September 10, 2024 September 30, 2024 October 3, 2024 INFO
CIHR Catalyst Grant: Moving Upstream: Structural Determinants of Health September 11, 2024 October 4, 2024 October 9, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S Team Research Project N/A September 11, 2024 September 16, 2024 INFO
CIHR Fellowship: Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program (2024-2025) N/A September 12, 2024 September 17, 2024 INFO
Wellcome Trust Mental Health Award: Accelerating scalable digital mental health interventions September 12, 2024 December 2, 2024 December 5, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S Prix Publication en français – 2024-2025 N/A September 16, 2024 September 19, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S AUDACE – 2025-2026 September 18, 2024 December 6, 2024 December 11, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S AUDACE International – Volet Québec Luxembourg 2025-2026 September 18, 2024 December 6, 2024 December 11, 2024 INFO
CFI 2025 Innovation Fund McGill:
September 16, 2024
 
Agency:
October 2, 2024
McGill:
January 20, 2025
February 4, 2025 INFO
CIHR Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA) Phase III: Research Teams funding opportunity (FO). TBD:
Early Fall 2024
TBD TBD:
Late Fall 2024
INFO
FRQ-S FRQ-S
Programme de collaboration de recherche CNRST-FRQ (Maroc-Québec) – 2024-2025
N/A September 25, 2024 September 30, 2024 INFO
CIHR Fellowship: CIHR Fellowship N/A September 30, 2024 October 2, 2024 INFO
CIHR Fellowship: Fall 2024 Priority Announcement (Specific Research Areas) N/A September 30, 2024 October 2, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S Doctoral Training Scholarships – (BF4) – 2025-2026 – FRQS N/A N/A October 3, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S Doctoral Training Scholarships – (BF6) – 2025-2026 – FRQS N/A N/A October 3, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S Master’s (BF3)- 2025-2026-FRQS N/A N/A October 3, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S Master’s Training Scholarships – (BF1) – 2025-2026 – FRQS N/A N/A October 3, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S Master’s Training Scholarships – (BF5) – 2025-2026 – FRQS N/A N/A October 3, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S Professional Postgraduate (Fellowship) – (BF10) – 2025-2026 – FRQS N/A N/A October 3, 2024 INFO
CIHR Undergraduate: Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) – Fall 2024 October 1, 2024 November 27, 2024 November 30, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S Funding Program for Intersectoral Research on Aging – Living Laboratories – 2025-2026 N/A October 4, 2024 October 8, 2024 INFO
NIH Research Project Grant (R01 – NEW, RENEWAL, RESUBMISSION)
***Please advise the administration at least 30 days prior to deadline if you are planning to apply
N/A October 1, 2024 October 5, 2024 INFO
CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarships – Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement N/A October 7, 2024 October 10, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S Bourses Action climatique –2024-2025 N/A October 10, 2024 October 15, 2024 INFO
CIHR Chair: Implementation Science Chairs in HDCYH N/A October 12, 2024 October 15, 2024 INFO
CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarships – Doctoral Research Award N/A McGill:
October 1, 2024 (TBC
October 17, 2024 INFO
CIHR Doctoral Research Award: Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (2024-2025) N/A McGill:
October 1, 2024 (TBC
October 30, 2024 INFO
CIHR Operating Grant: HCRI – Data Analysis Using Existing Databases and Cohorts N/A November 4, 2024 November 7, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S REGARDS – Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Program – 2025-2026 N/A November 4, 2024 November 7, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S DIALOGUE – Researcher Component – 2025-2026 November 7, 2024 February 17, 2025 February 20, 2025 INFO
FRQ-S Research Program on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Québec’s postsecondary research community (EDI) N/A November 8, 2024 November 13, 2024 INFO
CIHR Operating Grant: TRANSCAN-3 N/A November 28, 2024 December 3, 2024 INFO
FRQ-S ENGAGE December 5, 2024 February 24, 2025 February 27, 2025 INFO
CIHR Team Grant: Healthy Youth (2024) December 10, 2024 January 30, 2025 February 4, 2025 INFO
CIHR Undergraduate: Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) – Winter 2025 January 15, 2025 February 25, 2025 February 28, 2025 INFO
NIH Research Project Grant (R01 – NEW, RENEWAL, RESUBMISSION)
***Please advise the administration at least 30 days prior to deadline if you are planning to apply
N/A January 31, 2025 February 5, 2025 INFO
CIHR Project Grant: Project Grant:  Spring 2025 February 5, 2025 March 3, 2025 March 5, 2025 INFO