Latest Grants and Resources in Canada

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Nominations open for the Right Livelihood Award Program

Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The Right Livelihood Award recognizes and supports outstanding individuals and organizations driving social, environmental, and human rights change. Winners receive financial or honorary awards, lifelong access to a global network, and international recognition to amplify … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Right Livelihood Award Program

Call for Nominations: 50 Over 50 Global Program

Deadline: 23-Nov-2025 Forbes is now accepting nominations for its global 50 Over 50 list, honoring women over 50 who are redefining leadership, innovation, and impact across industries and regions. The program showcases women whose careers accelerate or transform in their sixth … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: 50 Over 50 Global Program

CFAs: Alternative Approaches to Water Shutoffs for Nonpayment of Bills

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) invites researchers and water-sector professionals to develop practical strategies that reduce customer water shutoffs for non-payment. The project, with up to $200,000 in funding over 18 months, aims to balance utility … [Read more...] about CFAs: Alternative Approaches to Water Shutoffs for Nonpayment of Bills

RFAs: Balancing Water Distribution System Flow Capacity and Water Quality for Fire and Natural Disasters

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) invites proposals to study how emergency flow requirements for fire protection and natural disasters affect drinking water quality. The project seeks to identify strategies that allow utilities to meet emergency demands while maintaining … [Read more...] about RFAs: Balancing Water Distribution System Flow Capacity and Water Quality for Fire and Natural Disasters

Data Centers Program: Understanding Economic Considerations and Opportunities for Water and Wastewater Utilities

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) invites proposals to help water utilities manage the growing water demands of data centers. This 18-month project focuses on assessing water, wastewater, and energy needs, evaluating infrastructure risks, and developing … [Read more...] about Data Centers Program: Understanding Economic Considerations and Opportunities for Water and Wastewater Utilities

Apply Now: Advancing Non-Evaporative Cooling Technologies in the CII Sector

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) invites proposals for a 15-month project to explore non-evaporative cooling solutions for commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. The initiative evaluates technical, economic, and operational feasibility, aiming … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Advancing Non-Evaporative Cooling Technologies in the CII Sector

CFPs: Eliminating Barriers to Entry Water Utilities as Community Partners for Career Pipelines

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is inviting proposals for a 24-month project to explore innovative workforce development strategies in the water industry. The initiative focuses on building partnerships with community organizations and training programs to … [Read more...] about CFPs: Eliminating Barriers to Entry Water Utilities as Community Partners for Career Pipelines

Call for EOIs: Framework for Assessing Alternative Water Systems – Economic, Environmental, and Social Aspects

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is offering up to $300,000 for a 24-month project to develop a standardized framework for assessing the economic, environmental, and social impacts of alternative water systems, including wastewater reuse, desalination, and stormwater … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Framework for Assessing Alternative Water Systems – Economic, Environmental, and Social Aspects

Open Call: Optimizing Densified Systems for Nutrient Removal, Energy Savings, and Reliable Performance

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is offering funding of up to $300,000 for projects aimed at optimizing Densified Activated Sludge (DAS) systems in wastewater treatment. The initiative seeks to expand DAS applicability to diverse plant sizes and configurations, improve … [Read more...] about Open Call: Optimizing Densified Systems for Nutrient Removal, Energy Savings, and Reliable Performance

WRF launches Nature-Based Approaches for Concentrate and Salinity Management Program

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is offering up to $250,000 for research that advances natural treatment solutions—such as constructed wetlands—for managing reverse osmosis (RO) concentrate. Applicants will collect field data, assess pollutant removal, … [Read more...] about WRF launches Nature-Based Approaches for Concentrate and Salinity Management Program

Grants for Simultaneous Control of Regulated and Emerging DBPs of Health Concern

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is offering up to $400,000 for research that identifies the best strategies to minimize regulated and unregulated disinfection byproducts (DBPs) in drinking water systems. The project focuses on DBP occurrence, toxicity, … [Read more...] about Grants for Simultaneous Control of Regulated and Emerging DBPs of Health Concern

DTES Small Arts Grants – Group Projects in Canada

Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The DTES Small Arts Grants – Group Projects program provides $2,000–$4,000 to teams of 2–4 emerging artists living, working, or creating art in the Downtown Eastside. Each artist must submit a work sample, and projects must demonstrate true collaboration and begin after … [Read more...] about DTES Small Arts Grants – Group Projects in Canada

DTES Small Arts Grants for Individual Artists (Canada)

Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Downtown Eastside Small Arts Grants – Individuals Grant provides $500–$1,000 to emerging artists who live or work in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES). The grant supports new art projects across diverse disciplines and must be used for activities occurring after funding … [Read more...] about DTES Small Arts Grants for Individual Artists (Canada)

Request for Applications: Human Rights Advocates Grant Program

Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 The Human Rights Advocates Program strengthens the skills of grassroots human rights defenders through advanced advocacy training and global peer engagement. It supports practitioners working directly with marginalized groups and requires organizational endorsement and English … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Human Rights Advocates Grant Program

Call for Applications: Annual Investment Process Community Impact Fund (Canada)

Deadline: 28-Nov-2025 United Way Hastings and Prince Edward (HPE) is accepting applications for its Community Impact Fund, offering grants starting at $5,000 for nonprofit programs that address poverty, child development, and community well-being. Eligible organizations must complete an online … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Annual Investment Process Community Impact Fund (Canada)

Immersive Design Challenge for Sustainable Innovation

Deadline: 26-Jan-2026 The Immersive Design Challenge invites higher-education students worldwide to create sustainable solutions using immersive engineering and digital design tools. Participants develop prototypes or visualizations, learn emerging digital technologies, and receive mentorship from … [Read more...] about Immersive Design Challenge for Sustainable Innovation

Cancer Research Society announces Operating Grants in Canada

Deadline: 10-Dec-2025 The Operating Grants competition supports fundamental and early translational cancer research across Canada, funding projects that advance prevention, diagnostics, treatment innovation, and cancer survivorship science. Researchers can receive up to $70,000 per year for two … [Read more...] about Cancer Research Society announces Operating Grants in Canada

The NGO Whisperer Global Fellowship Programme 2026

Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The NGO Whisperer offers a seven-month virtual Global Fellowship Programme for NGO and social enterprise leaders in low- and middle-income countries. Fellows receive one-on-one mentorship, leadership coaching, masterclasses, and access to a global network, equipping them to … [Read more...] about The NGO Whisperer Global Fellowship Programme 2026

City of Toronto’s Skills Development Grants Program in Canada

Deadline: 24-Nov-2025 ity of Toronto’s Skills Development Grants support training in high-demand creative and technical fields, including film, television, game development, and post-production. Grants help organizations and individuals gain hands-on skills, improve employment readiness, and … [Read more...] about City of Toronto’s Skills Development Grants Program in Canada

Submissions open for Sector Development Grants Program (Canada)

Deadline: 24-Nov-2025 City of Toronto’s Sector Development Grants support creative organizations and entrepreneurs to strengthen cultural and economic growth. Grants fund projects that build capacity, foster collaboration, and enhance sustainability, helping Toronto’s creative sector reach local … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Sector Development Grants Program (Canada)

City of Toronto Events Sponsorships Grant Program (Canada)

Deadline: 24-Nov-2025 City of Toronto offers sponsorships for events that grow and strengthen local creative industries. Eligible organizations can receive funding to support performances, showcases, and knowledge-sharing initiatives that advance cultural entrepreneurship, foster … [Read more...] about City of Toronto Events Sponsorships Grant Program (Canada)

Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk 2026

Deadline: 23-Jan-2026 The Front Line Defenders 2026 Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk recognizes courageous individuals, collectives, and organisations protecting human rights under dangerous conditions. Five laureates—one per global region—will be honored with financial support, advocacy … [Read more...] about Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk 2026

Call for Proposals: Youth-led Projects for Arctic Change

Deadline: 19-Dec-2025 Youth Together for Arctic Futures offers small grants of up to €25,000 to youth-led projects that drive climate action, cultural preservation, and policy influence in the Arctic. The initiative empowers young changemakers aged 18–35 to lead creative, environmental, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Youth-led Projects for Arctic Change

Request for Applications: Reagent Grant Program

Deadline: 21-Nov-2025 The Bio-Techne Reagent Grant Program offers stem cell and organoid researchers an opportunity to receive $10,000 in reagent credits for innovative projects in disease modeling, regenerative medicine, and tissue engineering. The program evaluates applications based on … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Reagent Grant Program

CFAs: Asset Health Monitoring to Buried Asset Management and Operations

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is offering grants to advance asset health monitoring for large-diameter and transmission water pipes. This program supports the evaluation and application of emerging technologies, including fiber optic sensing, strain measurement, and … [Read more...] about CFAs: Asset Health Monitoring to Buried Asset Management and Operations

RFPs: Developing a Robust Framework for PFAS Source Identification and Characterization

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is accepting proposals for its PFAS Fingerprinting Grant Program to improve the identification and differentiation of PFAS contamination sources in water systems. The program funds research that evaluates current methodologies, explores … [Read more...] about RFPs: Developing a Robust Framework for PFAS Source Identification and Characterization

Open Call for Ensuring Resilient Source Water Protection Program

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is accepting proposals for its Ensuring Resilient Source Water Protection Program, which addresses the growing impacts of climate change and extreme events on source water quality and supply. The program funds research that identifies … [Read more...] about Open Call for Ensuring Resilient Source Water Protection Program

Applications open for Courage in Journalism Awards

Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Courage in Journalism Awards honor women and nonbinary journalists who demonstrate extraordinary bravery, resilience, and commitment to truth—often in dangerous or censored environments. The awards recognize reporters, editors, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Courage in Journalism Awards

RFAs: Profound Autism Pilot Grant and Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Program

Deadline: 02-Mar-2026 The Autism Science Foundation (ASF) is accepting applications for its Profound Autism Pilot Grant and Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Program, supporting research focused on the unique needs of individuals with profound autism. Funding is available for one-year pilot studies and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Profound Autism Pilot Grant and Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Program

Apply Now: Genomics in Context Awards

Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 Wellcome’s Genomics in Context Awards fund transdisciplinary teams exploring discovery research at the intersection of genomics, humanities, social sciences and bioethics. Each award provides up to £500,000 for 12–24 months to develop new research agendas, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Genomics in Context Awards

CFPs: Evaluating and Linking Treatment Process Program

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Evaluating and Linking Treatment Process Program is now accepting applications for a major research project that connects climate projections with water quality changes and downstream treatment impacts. The program will develop predictive frameworks, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Evaluating and Linking Treatment Process Program

RFAs: Building Better Forecasts for Improving Utility Demand Models

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is accepting grant applications for projects that improve long-term residential water demand forecasting and modeling. Funding supports research that moves beyond population-based forecasting by incorporating climate, land use, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Building Better Forecasts for Improving Utility Demand Models

Cure Parkinson’s Quarterly Research Grant Funding Programme

Deadline: 12-Jan-2026 Cure Parkinson’s (CP) has opened its Quarterly Open Funding Round to support innovative research projects aimed at finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease. The focus areas include laboratory or clinical research projects with the potential to cure Parkinson’s, … [Read more...] about Cure Parkinson’s Quarterly Research Grant Funding Programme

Apply for the Microsoft Research Fellowship Program

Deadline: 02-Dec-2025 The Microsoft Research Fellowship creates opportunities for academic scholars (faculty, PhD students, and postdocs) to collaborate with Microsoft Research on open research challenges that advance scientific understanding, drive innovation, and deliver societal … [Read more...] about Apply for the Microsoft Research Fellowship Program

Applications open for ADT4Blue OC3 Acceleration Programme

Deadline: 30-Dec-2025 The ADT4Blue OC3 Programme offers a unique opportunity for startups, SMEs, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Blue Economy sector to receive specialized training and mentoring to strengthen their entrepreneurial and technical capabilities. The focus areas include … [Read more...] about Applications open for ADT4Blue OC3 Acceleration Programme

AGRO-WELL Open Call for Smart Farming Innovations

Deadline: 04-Feb-2026 The AGRO‑WELL open call presents a compelling opportunity for innovators in agricultural technology to engage in a cutting-edge initiative aimed at transforming farming through modern solutions. The focus areas include developing and demonstrating Artificial Intelligence … [Read more...] about AGRO-WELL Open Call for Smart Farming Innovations

Call for Proposals: Species Conservation Program (Canada)

Deadline: 27-Nov-2025 The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks is inviting applications for its Species Conservation Program to encourage people and organizations to get involved in conserving species at risk and their habitats through stewardship activities. The program aims to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Species Conservation Program (Canada)

RFPs: Friends of Princeton University Library Research Grant Program

Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Friends of the Princeton University Library offer short-term Library Research Grants to promote scholarly use of the Princeton University Library special and distinct collections. Applications will be considered for scholarly use of archives, manuscripts, rare books, … [Read more...] about RFPs: Friends of Princeton University Library Research Grant Program

RFAs: Gulbenkian Research Scholarships on Portuguese Culture for Foreigners

Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is pleased to announce its Gulbenkian Research Scholarships for non-Portuguese researchers who reside abroad and wish to conduct research in Portugal on topics of Portuguese Culture, in the field of Humanities. This competition is aimed … [Read more...] about RFAs: Gulbenkian Research Scholarships on Portuguese Culture for Foreigners

Call for Applications: International Development Grant Program

Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis is accepting applications for its International Development Grant Program for individuals and organizations for the development and/or dissemination of behavior analysis internationally. Support persons or organizations … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: International Development Grant Program

Apply for Innovative Student Research Grant Program

Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis has launched its Innovative Student Research Grant Program to provide funding for students in psychology or behavior analysis doctoral programs and students in psychology or behavior analysis master's programs that can … [Read more...] about Apply for Innovative Student Research Grant Program

CFPs: Innovative Student Research Grant Program in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis has announced its Innovative Student Research Grant Program to support graduate-level study of issues relevant to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in behavior analysis. Eligible projects should be empirical, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Innovative Student Research Grant Program in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Open Call: Sidney W. and Janet R. Bijou Grant Program

Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Sidney W. and Janet R. Bijou Grant Program provides support to doctoral student research grounded in the natural science framework for development established by Bijou, emphasizing studies that examine behavioral development through observable interactions between an … [Read more...] about Open Call: Sidney W. and Janet R. Bijou Grant Program

Request for Proposals: Public Awareness Grant Program

Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis is inviting applications for its Public Awareness Grant Program to deliver messaging focused on behavior science and behavior analytic solutions to important problems. Messaging should be grounded in scientific evidence … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Public Awareness Grant Program

Applications open for World Fellows Program

Deadline: 03-Dec-2025 The Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs is currently accepting applications for its World Fellows Program. The program focuses on individuals who have demonstrated an established record of extraordinary achievement and integrity, along with a strong commitment to … [Read more...] about Applications open for World Fellows Program

Open Call for System Innovations Grants Program in Canada

Deadline: 11-Feb-2026 The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) is inviting applications for its System Innovations Grant, a long-term funding opportunity designed to drive meaningful and sustainable change for youth across Ontario. The program aims to strengthen community systems by supporting … [Read more...] about Open Call for System Innovations Grants Program in Canada

Open Call: Seeds of Radical Renewal Fellowship Program

Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Emergence Magazine is pleased to announce its Seeds of Radical Renewal Fellowship Program to create an incubator of emerging leadership and creativity with an approach based on integrating the ontology of spiritual ecology, the adaptive leadership framework, and the … [Read more...] about Open Call: Seeds of Radical Renewal Fellowship Program

Open Call for Brooks International Fellowship Programme 2026

Deadline: 08-Jan-2026 The Delfina Foundation is pleased to announce an open call for their annual Brooks International Fellowship Programme, in partnership with Tate for international practitioners based outside of the UK, to be hosted in the Tate Modern Curatorial Division at Tate for six months … [Read more...] about Open Call for Brooks International Fellowship Programme 2026

Submit Applications for Museum Grant Program (Stream 1) – Canada

Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 Applications open for Museum Grant Program to support museums that demonstrate strong governance and strategic development. Applicants are encouraged to follow good governance practices, set and monitor long-term goals, and show clear connections between public … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Museum Grant Program (Stream 1) – Canada

Applications open for Cultural Practices Grant Program (Canada)

Deadline: 12-Dec-2025 The Cultural Practices Grant (CPG) offers an important funding opportunity for B.C. First Nations and First Nations-led organizations to support the revitalization and celebration of cultural heritage. The program is designed to strengthen cultural practices, facilitate … [Read more...] about Applications open for Cultural Practices Grant Program (Canada)

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