Available funding opportunities

Grants Repository

(Successfully awarded applications)

See below for a list of research funding opportunities available for USask faculty. If you have any questions, or know of any other opportunities, please contact Research Acceleration and Strategic Initiatives at research.services@usask.ca. 

Opportunities by Month

Deadline-free

MITACS Accelerate

NSERC Alliance Grants

Roche Canada - Pre Clinical Research

Roche Canada - Investigator Initiated Studies

Roche Canada - Partnering

Roche Canada - General Grants

Weston Foundation Early Phase Clinical Trials

Protein Industries Canada Grant

Saskatchewan Association for Resource Recovery Corp., (SARRC) Research and Development Funding

February 2025

01-Feb	SSHRC Connection Grant (Application)
02-Feb	SSHRC Insight Development Grants (Application)
03-Feb	RUH Foundation HUG Grants (Application)
04-Feb	CIHR Operating Grant: Pandemic Research Platforms Interim Funding (Application)
04-Feb	CIHR Team Grant: Healthy Youth (2024) (Application)
04-Feb	NSERC - NSF Call for proposals: Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future (DMREF) (Application)
05 Feb	CIHR Project Grant (Registration)
06-Feb	SHRF Mobilize Grant (Application)
07-Feb	Lung Cancer Canada 2025 Lung Ambition Awards (Application)
07-Feb	USASK Misiweskamik International Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025 (Application)
10-Feb	SSHRC Partnership Grant - Stage 1 (Application)
11-Feb	Cancer Research Society 2025 Operating Grant (Application)
11-Feb	Spencer Foundation Research Grants on Education: Large (Application)
19-Feb	CIHR-IMHA Inclusive Research Excellence Prizes (Application)
20-Feb	SSHRC Research on Research Joint Initiative (Application)
24-Feb	Kidney Foundation KRESCENT Summer Studentship Program (Application)
26-Feb	NSERC-CSE Research Communities Grants 2024 (Application)

March 2025

03-Mar	Cancer Research Institute - Clinic & Laboratory Integration Program (CLIP) (Application)
03-Mar	Kidney Foundation New Investigator Award (Application)
03-Mar	Kidney Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowship (Application)
03-Mar	Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Discovery Grants Program (Application)
05-Mar	CIHR Project Grant (Application)
13-Mar	SHRF Establishment Grant (Application)
14-Mar	Brain Canada Foundation Future Leaders 2024-25 (Application)
14-Mar	Royal Society of Canada Awards (Application)
17-Mar	SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant (Application)
27-Mar	SHRF Align Grant (Application)
31-Mar	Global Research Leadership Award for Faculty (Nomination deadline)
31-Mar	Global Research Leadership Award for Students (Nomination deadline)
31-Mar	International Engagement Service Award for Staff (Nomination deadline)
31-Mar	J.W. George Ivany Internationalization Award for Faculty (Nomination deadline)
31-Mar	Leukemia and Lymphoma Society - Specialized Center of Research (SCOR) (Application)
31-Mar	NSERC Idea to Innovation Grant (Application)

April 2025

01-Apr	CIHR Team Grants: Bringing Biology to Cancer Prevention (Registration)
01-Apr	NSERC Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan (Application)
01-Apr	SSHRC Impact Awards (Application)
05-Apr	SSHRC Destination Horizon Grant (Internal EOI Deadline)
07-Apr	RUH Foundation Scholarships (Application)
10-Apr	Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) Innovation to Implementation (I2I) (Application)
11-Apr	Embassy of France - France Canada Research Fund (Application)
14-Apr	NSERC CREATE (Mandatory quota selection internal deadline)
15-Apr	New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) Transformation (NOI)
16-Apr	CAAIF Graduate Student Awards in Asthma (Application)
24-Apr	Fighting Blindness Canada’s Clinician-Scientist Emerging Leader (CSEL) Award (Registration)
25-Apr	Leukemia Research Foundation – New Investigator Research Grant Program (Application)
30-Apr	CASP-CAAIF-KalVista Research Grant in Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) (Application)

May 2025

01-May	Cancer Research Institute - Clinical Innovator (Application)
01-May	NSERC CREATE (LOI)
01-May	RUH Foundation Women Leading Philanthropy Grant (Application)
01-May	SSHRC Connection Grants (Application)
05-May	SHRF Partner with 2025 EPIC-AT Health Research Training Platform Fellowship (Application)
13-May	CIHR Catalyst Grant: Oral Health Data Analysis (Application)
22-May	CAAIF-Immunodeficiency Canada Fellowship/Early Career Investigator in Primary Immunodeficiency (Application)
22-May	SSHRC Destination Horizon Grant (Application)

June 2025

05-June	Fighting Blindness Canada’s Clinician-Scientist Emerging Leader (CSEL) award (Application)
17-June	New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) Transformation (LoL)
19-June	CIHR Team Grants: Bringing Biology to Cancer Prevention (Application)

July 2025

August 2025

05-Aug	SSHRC Destination Horizon Grant (Internal EOI Deadline)

September 2025

10-Sept	SSHRC Policy Innovation Partnership Grant (Application)
22-Sept	SSHRC Destination Horizon Grant (Application)

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