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List of opportunities

Health and medicine

Funding opportunitySponsorRegistration/LOI DeadlineApplication Deadline
Defeat Duchenne - 2025 Research Grant CycleDefeat Duchenne04/28/202509/15/2025
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research - Cancer Therapeutics Innovation Pipeline (2025)Ontario Institute for Cancer Research05/13/202507/31/2025
Athritis Society Canada - Stars Career Development AwardAthritis Society Canada05/13/202506/26/2025
CIHR - Oral Health Data AnalysisCanadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)04/15/202505/13/2025
Lotte & John Hecht Memorial Foundation -Call for Proof-of-Principle Basic Science/Preclinical Proposals in Cancer ResearchLotte & John Hecht Memorial Foundation04/15/202505/31/2025
Athritis Society Canada - Ignite Innovation GrantsAthritis Society Canada05/14/202506/27/2025
Public Health Agency of Canada - Call for proposals for projects aimed at preventing and addressing child maltreatmentPublic Health Agency of Canada 05/14/202505/28/2025
CQDM & Brain Canada Foundation - Collaborative Research Projects on the BrainCQDM & Brain Canada Foundation05/21/202505/28/2025
CIHR - HIV/AIDS and STBBI Community-Based ResearchCanadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)06/13/202409/04/2025
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)N/A06/19/2025
Terry Fox Research Institute - Digital Health Innovation Fund request for applicationsDigital Health & Discovery Platform08/15/202511/28/2025
CIHR - Notice of Upcoming Funding Opportunity: Bringing Biology to Cancer Prevention Team GrantsCanadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)Winter 2025Summer 2025
Indigenous Innovation Initiative - Request for ProposalsIndigenous Innovation InitiativeN/AOpen
GlycoNet: Clinical PartnershipsCanadian Glycomics Network (GlycoNet)N/AOpen
GlycoNet: International PartnershipsCanadian Glycomics Network (GlycoNet)N/AOpen
GlycoNet: Strategic InitiativesCanadian Glycomics Network (GlycoNet)N/AOpen
GlycoNet: Translational FundingCanadian Glycomics Network (GlycoNet)N/AOpen
Lupus Foundation of America – Lupus Canada Catalyst GrantLupus Foundation of AmericaN/AOpen

Multi-disciplinary | All Researchers

Funding opportunitySponsorRegistration/LOI DeadlineApplication Deadline
Wellcome - Climate Impacts Awards: Unlocking urgent climate action by making the health effects of climate change visibleWellcomeN/A04/30/2025
NSERC - CREATENatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)05/01/202509/23/2025
The Canadian Network of Agencies for Regulations (CNAR) - Research Program in Professional RegulationThe Canadian Network of Agencies for Regulations (CNAR)N/A05/01/2025
N/A05/22/2025 ; 09/22/2025 (8 p.m. eastern)
CIFAR - Calls for Expression of Interest for Solution Networks in AI SafetyCIFAR04/21/202506/15/2025
New Frontiers in Research Fund - Transformation 2026New Frontiers in Research Fund06/17/202503/03/2026
Wellcome - Mental Health Award: Leveraging longitudinal data to transform early intervention in mental healthWellcomeN/A07/22/2025
Burroughs Wellcome Fund - Climate Change and Human Health Seed GrantsBurroughs Wellcome Fund N/A07/24/2025 by 3 PM ET
Burroughs Wellcome Fund - Climate + Health Excellence CentersBurroughs Wellcome Fund  08/07/202512/04/2025 (by invitation only)
CIHR - Notice of Upcoming Funding Opportunity: Strengthening Resilient & Equitable Public Health Systems (STEPS) - Team GrantsCanadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)September 2025January 2026
CIHR - Notice of Upcoming Funding Opportunity: Emerging Learning Health System in Perinatal Mental HealthCanadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)N/AFall 2025
CIHR - Notice of Upcoming Funding Opportunity: Yukon Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research (NEIHR) Centre Operating Grant Funding Opportunity: Directed GrantCanadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)N/AApril 2026

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