Funding Opportunities

Funding OpportunitiesPeter Cheung2021-02-16T20:44:01-05:00

“Great research is a collective effort that ignores the boundaries of institutions, jurisdictions, and disciplines”

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Objectives

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to represent a rapidly evolving health crisis in Canada. National, provincial and regional funding agencies have been at the front of this crisis, investing and supporting research efforts that help address diverse aspects of the pandemic in Canada.

Our funding opportunities database provides a starting point for collaborations between experts in different fields by listing funding opportunities available to Canadian researchers across disciplines and regions.

Funding Opportunities

We are regularly updating this list, as we continue to connect with funding agencies and research institutions for publicly available national, provincial and regional COVID-19 funding opportunities.

If you have a funding opportunity that you would like noticed by our network of experts, connect with us so we can share it here today!

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Funding Body	Title	Region	Deadline	Amount	Criteria (Link)
Government of Canada	Strategic Innovation Fund-Stream 5	Canada-wide	Open call	Variable
Government of Ontario	Ontario Together Fund	Ontario	Open call	$50 Million Total
Digital Technology Supercluster	COVID-19 Program	Canada-wide	Open call	Up to $60 Million Total
NGen Supercluster Funding	COVID-19 Project	Canada-wide	Open call	Up to $50 Million Total
Mitacs	Linking companies, organizations, networks, researchers for COVID-19 solutions	Canada-wide	TBD	Variable
PRIMA Quebec	Call for solutions to fight COVID19	Québec	Open call	Variable
Wellcome Trust	The COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelator	International	Open call	Up to $50 Million Total
Google	COVID-19 Research Credits Program	International	Open call	Variable
Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies	COVID-19 Rapid Publication Working Groups	British Columbia	Open call	$10K per proposal
Amazon	AWS Diagnostic Development Initiative (DDI)	International	Open call	Up to $20Million Total
Fast Grants	Fast Funding for COVID19 Science	International	Open call	$10K-$500K per proposal
CRIBIQ	Financement des solutions innovantes en lien avec la pandémie provoquée par la COVID-19	Québec	Open call	variable
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)	Partnership Engage Grants COVID-19Special Initiative	Canada-wide	15 September 2020	$7000 to $25K
German Research Foundation	Call for Multidisciplinary Research into Epidemics and Pandemics	International	1 Sept 2020	Variable
Mila	Novel Data-driven Solutions TO ASSIST WITH COVID-19 OUTBREAK	Canada-wide	Open call	Variable
CQDM	Call for Solutions to fight COVID19	Québec	Open call	Variable
MEDTEQ	Call for technological solutions and ideas	Québec	Open call	Variable
Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)	CDL Recovery	Canada-wide	Open call	Variable
Ferring Pharmaceuticals	COVID-19 Investigational Grant	International	26 Oct 2020	Variable
Memorial University of Newfoundland	COVID-19 QUICK START FUND FOR PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT	Institutional	Open call	$25K Total
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