York Black Research Seed Fund 2025 (up to $25,000) – YOA

Deadline: March 31, 2025

Applications are open for the York Black Research Seed Fund 2025. The York Black Research Seed Fund is meant to help new and early profession researchers (ECR) who’ve a challenge in a growth part and require funds together with mentorship to generate main outcomes. Emerging researchers may apply for this fund to additional their analysis challenge and higher place themselves for future funding functions.

Research ought to establish methods to strengthen the educational neighborhood-based mostly information creation and/or embrace neighborhood-based mostly analysis OPPORTUNITY that advantages the Black neighborhood. Among others, tasks specializing in political, environmental, financial, social, cultural, well being and authorized areas that form Black experiences can be thought of. A collaborative method can support in understanding these areas, and the variety and intersectionality of Black communities.

grant

• A grant of up to $25,000 is accessible.

Eligibility

• Black students, pre-tenured college members, and submit-doctoral fellows could apply. Black retired college members who’ve been analysis energetic within the final three years as demonstrated of their CVs may apply. Only tasks with Black researchers as lead applicant are eligible.
• Applicants distinctive to the Black Research Seed Grant, who don’t presently have a pending or earlier funding from one other supply for the utilized application are eligible.
• Existing grantees are solely eligible to apply as soon as their presently funded tasks have been accomplished. Projects shouldn’t be part of a bigger externally funded initiative; nevertheless, they’ll settle for an application for a brand new aspect of an present externally funded challenge with enough justification.

Applications are welcome from and can be thought of within the following precedence:

• Black early profession researchers (ECR) (a tenure observe/pre-tenure holding a York college appointment) who presently don’t maintain a tri-council analysis grant as a Principal Investigator (co-applicant on a tri-council grant doesn’t exclude you from this chance);
  • Early profession researchers are inside 5 years of their first analysis-associated appointment and usually are not but tenured.
• Post-doctoral fellows who don’t maintain a tri-council analysis grant. If you maintain a fellowship or scholarship, you might be eligible in case your funding doesn’t fund the direct prices of analysis;
• Other Black college members (together with Black retired college members) and students who’ve been analysis energetic within the final 3 years.

Application

The deadline to submit your application kind is March 31, 2025 at 4:30pm. All fields with a pink are necessary fields and want to be crammed out in its entirety.

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For extra data, go to York Black Research Seed Fund.