Arts & Science Grant Review Deadlines

To increase grant application success in upcoming competitions, Arts & Science faculty members are encouraged to secure support for research grant proposal development and review from the A&S Research Services Office team. The team is available to support faculty members in all research funding competitions.

Except where noted below, see the A&S Research Directory for your Academic Unit Research Services staff support and reach out directly to arrange a grant review.

Note: Applicants are encouraged to submit grant applications on My Research Applications & Agreements (MRA) at least two to three days before the final U of T MRA deadline to secure divisional approval.

CIHR Competitions

Visit the Canadian Institutes of Health Research website for sponsor information and see the U of T Funding Opportunities Database (search CIHR) for U of T internal funding deadlines.

Competition A&S Optional Grant Review Deadline
Spring CIHR Project Grants Competition Currently Closed
Fall CIHR Project Grants Competition Pending CIHR deadlines

 

NSERC Competitions

Visit the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada website for sponsor information and see the U of T Funding Opportunities Database (search NSERC) for U of T internal funding deadlines. 

For NSERC Alliance grants and to arrange a proposal review contact Monica Caverson, Strategic Research Development Manager. For partnership development support contact Glaucia Lima, Research Partnership & Business Development Officer.

Competition A&S Optional Grant Review Deadline
NSERC Alliance Grants (Option 1 and 2) Rolling deadline
NSERC Alliance International Grants (Catalyst and Collaboration Grants) Rolling deadline
NSERC Alliance Quantum Grants (Note: NSERC has lifted the deadline for these grants. Currently no deadline.) Rolling deadline
NSERC Discovery (DG) Grants Closed
NSERC Research Tools & Instruments Grants (RTI) Closed
NSERC Sub-Atomic Physics (SAP) Discovery Grants Closed

 

New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) Competitions

Visit the New Frontiers in Research Fund website for sponsor information and see the U of T Funding Opportunities Database (search NFRF) for U of T internal funding deadlines.

Competition A&S Optional Grant Review Deadline
NFRF Exploration, Transformation, International and Special Calls Programs Rolling deadline (Varies with competition)
NFRF Horizon Global Platform Rolling deadline

 

SSHRC Competitions

Visit the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council website for sponsor information and see the U of T Funding Opportunities Database (search SSHRC) for U of T internal funding deadlines. 

For SSHRC PG, PDG and PEG application support contact Stephanie Fisher, Social Sciences Partnered Research Officer.

Competition A&S Optional Grant Review Deadline
NCTR and SSHRC – Reconciliation Network in Response to Call to Action 65 Partnership Grants April 11, 2023. Contact A&S Research Services to discuss this opportunity.
SSHRC Connection Grants April 17, 2023
SSHRC Insight Development Grants (IDG) Closed
SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants (PEG) For March, June, September and December PEGs, contact A&S Research Services at least one month in advance of U of T internal deadline to arrange a grant review.
SSHRC Partnership Development Grants Closed
SSHRC Partnership Grants Stage 1 Contact A&S Research Services to discuss this opportunity.

 

Other Competition Support

Competition Deadline
Connaught Community Partnership Research Program April 17, 2023
Connaught New Researcher Awards Closed
Dorothy Killam Fellowships May 3, 2023
Mitacs Applications See Mitacs website for deadlines. Contact A&S Research Services to discuss.
Ministry of Colleges and Universities Early Researcher Awards (ERA) Round 17 Closed
Sloan Research Fellowships Closed