External funding opportunities
Directory of current external funding opportunities available to Institute researchers
Planning and Dissemination Grants
Launched twice per year: July and January
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Health System Impact Program
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CIHR Team Grant: Strengthening Resilient & Equitable Public Health Systems (STEPS)
Anticipated launch: June 2025
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CIHR Catalyst Grant: 2025-26 Partnering for Impact
Anticipated launch: Summer 2025
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CIHR Team Grant : Health Effects of Ultra-Processed Foods
Anticipated launch: Fall 2025
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CIHR Operating Grant : Indigenous Gender and Wellness – Knowledge Sharing
Registration deadline: Sept. 3, 2025
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CIHR Team Grant : Pan-Canadian Network: Emerging LHS in Perinatal Mental Health
Application deadline: Oct. 1, 2025
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CIHR Operating Grant: Leadership Award for Vaccine Research (2025)
RSO internal review deadline: Feb. 12, 2026
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Canada Foundation for Innovation - John Evans Leaders Fund for research infrastructure
Thrice-annual application deadlines; please contact iph@ucalgary.ca with project suggestions for this institutionally-managed competition
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Heart and Stroke funding
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Horizon Europe opportunities for 2025
European Partnerships in Health
Health Clusters Topic Summaries
MITACS Accelerate
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MSI Foundation Research Grant
Annual opportunity
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Pathways to Healing Grant
Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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RhPAP Rural Research and Quality Improvement Grant Program
Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Rising Stars: Awards and other opportunities for Early Career Researchers (ECRs)
Award resources and information for ECRs - most commonly defined as period of 5-15 years from your first independent academic appointment
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Skills for Health and Research Professionals (SHARP) Program
Multiple opportunities available
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SSHRC Connection Grant
Multiple opportunities available
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Transdisciplinary Connector Grants
Multiple opportunities available
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HEC Care Forward: Enhancing Integrated Care
Application deadline: June 27, 2025
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HEC Care Forward: Primary Care Access Improvement
Application deadline: June 27, 2025
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Policy Innovation Partnership Grants
Application deadline: Sept. 10, 2025
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2025 SSHRC Insight Grants
RSO internal deadline: Sept. 25, 2025
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HEC Care Forward: Right Care Challenge
Application deadline: Oct. 31, 2025
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