NSERC College and Community Social Innovation Fund Grants 2025 (up to $120,000) – YOA

Deadline: February 26, 2025

Applications are open for the NSERC College and Community Social Innovation Fund Grants 2025. CCSIF grants are meant to foster group innovation by connecting the expertise, amenities and capabilities of Canada’s schools and polytechnics with the analysis wants of group organizations. CCSIF proposals ought to facilitate collaborative and revolutionary analysis that brings collectively researchers, college students and companions to handle challenges in group innovation within the social sciences, humanities, well being sciences, pure sciences and engineering analysis fields.

CCSIF grants allow schools to enhance their capability to work with communities, with the objective of creating partnerships that foster group innovation in areas equivalent to the combination of susceptible populations, group improvement, training and coaching, local weather change, environmental degradation, and well being and properly-being. Canada’s schools and polytechnics are properly-outfitted to contribute to group innovation initiatives by tapping into their departments’ and packages’ data, expertise, amenities and group connections.

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• Grant of up to $120,000 per 12 months is awarded.

Eligibility

• Canadian schools declared eligible to administer grants in accordance to the eligibility necessities for schools of at the very least one of many three federal granting businesses (NSERC, CIHR or SSHRC) could apply. If the proposed analysis and data or expertise switch actions lie completely throughout the mandate of a single granting company, the faculty have to be declared eligible to obtain funding from that granting company.
  • The faculty should supply packages within the humanities and social sciences, pure sciences and engineering, and/or well being sciences, according to the utilized analysis areas proposed.
  • The faculty’s school members concerned in CCSIF grants have to be engaged in utilized analysis within the humanities and social sciences, pure sciences and engineering, and/or well being sciences.
  • The faculty should present the area, amenities and providers to allow its school members in humanities and social sciences, pure sciences and engineering, and/or well being sciences to conduct utilized analysis.
• In addition, the analysis proposal ought to determine a principal investigator answerable for the mental path of the analysis and analysis-associated actions. The principal investigator have to be affiliated with the administering establishment (the faculty) once they apply and have to be certified to undertake the analysis independently. The principal investigator could also be listed because the applicant or a co-applicant.
• A most of 5 purposes may be submitted per faculty to every competitors in any analysis space coated by the Tri-agency, however a distinct principal investigator ought to lead every proposal.

Application

The application deadline is earlier than 8:00 pm (ET) on February 26, 2025.

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For extra info, go to CCSIF Grants.