Western Research

Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/insight_development_grants-subventions_de_developpement_savoir-eng.aspx
Sponsor/Award: SOCIAL SCIENCE HUMANITIES RSRCH COUNCIL - INSIGHT DEVELOPMENT GRANTS - 2025 WINTER COMPETITION

Grant Amount: $7K - $75K FOR UP TO 2 YEARS
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Jan 20, 2025
Sponsor's: Feb 03, 2025

Subject Areas:
Description:

Insight Development Grants support research in its initial stages. The grants enable the development of new research questions, as well as experimentation with new methods, theoretical approaches and/or ideas. Funding is provided for short-term research development projects, of up to two years, proposed by individuals or teams.

SSHRC continues to recognize the value of research throughout all of the social sciences and humanities, as well as in its current priority areas. Applicants are asked to indicate in their application form whether their research falls within one of SSHRC's priority areas.

Application Details:

Proposed projects may involve, but are not limited to, the following types of research activities: case studies; pilot initiatives; and critical analyses of existing research. Please visit the sponsor's website for full program details.

The maximum value of an Insight Development Grant is $75,000 over one to two years. A minimum budget of $7,000 in at least one of the years is required. Applicants must complete the application form in accordance with SSHRC's guidelines.

INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT SUPPORTED BY THIS PROGRAM

NOTE: All research-related grant applications, letters of intent, contracts and agreements requiring an institutional or organizational signature must submit related documents to the Office of Research Services for review and approval. Requests for institutional signature should be received a minimum of five to ten business days before the posted Sponsor deadline. Please see Western Research's website regarding the institutional signatory process for more details. Specific opportunities may have their own timelines and requirements for submissions. A ROLA Proposal submitted by the PI and bearing department and faculty approvals is required.
Western Contacts: Hancock,Jennifer Anne

Sponsor Contacts:

INSIGHTDEVELOPMENT@SSHRC-CRSH.GC.CA
125 Zaida Eddy Private, 2nd floor
OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada
613 992-3145