Funding Opportunities Database
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List of opportunities
Science and engineering
| Funding opportunity | Sponsor | Registration/LOI Deadline | Application Deadline |
| NSERC - ECCC Call for Proposals on Plastics Science and Innovation for a Cleaner and More Sustainable Future | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) | 05/15/2025 | 09/18/2025 |
| Research Corporation for Science Advancement - Cottrell Scholars | Research Corporation for Science Advancement | N/A | 07/01/2025 |
| NSERC/National Science Foundation: Collaboration on quantum science and artificial intelligence | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) | Varies by program | By invitation only |
| Simons Foundation - Targeted Grants in Mathematics and Physical Sciences (MPS) | Mathematics & Physical Sciences (MPS) | Rolling deadline | Once LOI is approved |
| NSERC Alliance grants | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) | N/A | Open |
| NSERC Alliance-Mitacs Accelerate Grants | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) | N/A | Open |
Social sciences, arts and humanities
| Funding opportunity | Sponsor | Registration/LOI Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Spencer Foundation - Research Grants on Education | Spencer Foundation | N/A | 04/16/2025 |
| SSRHC - Connection Grants | N/A | 05/01/2025 ; 08/01/2025 ; 11/01/2025 (8 p.m. eastern) | |
| SSHRC - Partnership Engage Grants | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) | N/A | 06/15/2025 |
| SSHRC - Policy Innovation Partnership Grants | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) | N/A | 09/10/2025 |
| The Law Foundation of Ontario - Responsive Call | The Law Foundation of Ontario | N/A | Rolling deadline |
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Trainee Opportunities
| Funding opportunity | Sponsor | Registration/LOI Deadline | Application Deadline |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Career Transition Fellowship | National Multiple Sclerosis Society | 05/15/2025 | 08/20/2025 |
| International Research Fellowship Opportunity For West African Researchers - Queen Elizabeth Scholars Program | Open AIR - Queen Elizabeth Scholars Program | N/A | 10/31/2025 |
| International Research Fellowship Opportunity For Canadian Researchers - Queen Elizabeth Scholars Program | Open AIR - Queen Elizabeth Scholars Program | N/A | 10/31/2025 |
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