A large number of organizations outside the university award grants to researchers. The most important ones are the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies (FRQNT), and the Fonds de recherche du Québec- Société et culture (FRRSC).
- Memorandum of understanding on the roles and responsibilities
in the management of federal grants and awards - Research indirect costs
IMPORTANT PROGRAM DEADLINES - FALL 2013
Application packages must be submitted to the Research Office by the following deadlines:
Major Funding Agencies Deadlines ‐ FALL 2013
| Agency | Program | Internal Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| NSERC | Discovery Grants - Notification of Intent to apply | July 18, 2013 |
| NSERC | Discovery Grants - Full Application | October 18, 2013 |
| NSERC | Research Tools and Instruments Grants | October 9, 2013 |
| NSERC | Promo-Science | TBC |
| SSHRC | Insight Grants - Notice of Intent to apply | August 1, 2013 |
| SSHRC | Insight Grants - Full Application | September 30, 2013 |
| CIHR | Dissemination Events | June 3, 2013 |
| CIHR | Planning Grants | June 3, 2013 |
| CIHR | CIHR Café Scientifique Program | May 13, 2013 |
| CFI | Leaders Opportunity Fund | October 1, 2013 |
| FQRNT | New Researcher Start-up Program | September 4, 2013 |
| FQRNT | Team Research Project Program | September 11, 2013 |
| FQRSC | New Researcher Start-up Program | September 18, 2013 |
| FQRSC | Research Creation Support Program | October 9, 2013 |
| FQRSC | Research Team Support Program | October 19, 2013 |
| FQRSC | Support for Innovative Project | October 23, 2013 |
| FQRS | Establishement of Young Researchers | TBC |
| FQRS | Health and Society Research - Letter of Intent | TBC |
| FQRS | Health and Society Research - Full Application | TBC |
| FQRS | Mental Health Research - Letter of Intent | TBC |
| FQRS | Mental Health Research - Full Application | TBC |
| SRC | Travel Grants | September 30, 2013 |
| IRSST | Competitive Research Grant | August 20, 2013 |
| IRSST | Collaborative Activity Grant | August 14, 2013 September 9, 2013 October 7, 2013 November 04, 2013 |

