Internal Funding Sources
- Centre for Regional Studies (CRS): 12:00 Noon, Friday, 2 March 2012; submit research proposals (8 copies) to Dr. Lynda Harling-Stalker, Chair, Annex 111B.
- University Council for Research (UCR): 12:00 Noon, Friday, 2 March 2012; submit research proposals to Office of the Dean of Science.
- University Research/Publication/Teaching Awards (URPTA) [see Second Collective Agreement, Article 2.7.1, pp. 108-111]: 15 April [each year]; submit applications to your respective Dean.
- James Chair Professorship: 1 October [Each Year]
- Gatto Chair of Christian Studies: 22 March 2012; submit research proposals (7 copies) to Office of the Academic Vice-President and Provost.
- SSHRC Institutional Grants (SIG): 12:00 Noon, Friday, 13 April 2012; submit research proposals (1 signed original paper copy and 1 electronic copy) to Office of the Associate VP Research
- Service Learning Faculty Development and Research Support Fund: 12:00 Noon, Thursday, 1 March 2012; submit research proposals (10 copies) to Dr. Jeff Orr, Committee Chair. Guidelines and Application Forms are available on the Service Learning Faculty Development and Research Support Fund webpage.
- For information regarding the StFX Research Ethics Board (REB), StFX Animal Care Committee, and BioSafety, see Policies and Certifications
External Funding Sources
- Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
- Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF): Round X -- Letters of Intent due TBA (external StFX deadline);
- Project Proposals due TBA (external StFX deadline)
- Canada Council for the Arts
- Canada Council programs have various deadlines.
- Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)
- Leaders Opportunity Fund (LOF): 15 February, 15 June, and 15 October
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
- CIHR programs have various deadlines.
- NS Regional Partnership Program with CIHR
- HRSDC Canada Summer Jobs: StFX internal deadline, 15 February 2012
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
- Notification of Intent to Apply for a Discovery Grant (Form 180) : 23 July 2012 (Internal StFX deadline)
- Discovery Grants: 20 September 2012 (internal StFX deadline)
- Research Tools and Instruments Grants: 13 September 2012 (internal StFX deadline)
- NSERC-Atlantic Regional Opportunities Fund: No Fixed Deadline
- NSERC programs have various deadlines.
- Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation (NSHRF)
- NSHRF programs have various deadlines: TBA (internal StFX deadline)
- NS Regional Partnership Program with CIHR
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
- Insight Grants (formerly Standard Research Grants): 4 September 2012 (internal StFX deadline)
- SSHRC programs have various deadlines.
- SSHRC Institutional Grants (SIG): 12:00 Noon, Friday, 13 April 2012; submit research proposals (1 signed original paper copy and 1 electronic copy) to Office of the Associate VP Research
Other Deadline Resources
- Grant Deadlines (a month-by-month selective list of Canadian and international grant application deadlines maintained by Dalhousie University)
- Seasonal Funding Deadlines (a selective list maintained by Memorial University of Newfoundland)
- Research Funding Deadlines (a monthly international list maintained by the University of Manitoba)
- Funding Opportunities: Research Funding Programs Information (a searchable international list maintained by the Office of the Vice-President, Research, University of Toronto)
- Funding Deadlines (a monthly list maintained by the University of British Columbia)
- Grant Application Deadlines (The Chronicle of Philanthropy, USA)
- H-Net Academic Announcements (funding, fellowships, etc.)