External Funding
PUBLIC EXTERNAL FUNDING RESOURCES
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
The SSHRC is a federal agency that promotes and supports university-based research and training in the humanities and social sciences.
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
The CIHR provides research funding opportunities in fields such as biomedical, clinical and health systems services, as well as social, cultural, environmental and population health research.
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Open Operating Grant Program:
The CIHR Open Operating Grant Program provides operating funds to support research proposals in all areas of health research.
Natural Science and Engineering Research Council
The NSERC supports both basic university research through discovery grants and project research through partnerships among universities, governments and the private sector.
New Brunswick Innovation Foundation
The NBIF is an independent corporation focused on stimulating innovation as a means of improving productivity and moving the knowledge-based economy forward.
New Brunswick Health Foundation
The NBHRF was created in July 2008 with a mandate to co-ordinate, support and promote health research in New Brunswick.
Canadian International Development Agency
The CIDA supports sustainable development aimed at reducing poverty and providing humanitarian assistance in order to promote a more secure, equitable and prosperous world.
Canadian Council on Learning
The CCL is a catalyst for lifelong learning, promoting and supporting evidence-based decisions about learning throughout all stages of life, from early childhood through to the senior years.
HRSDC – Office of Literacy and Essential Skills
The OLES focuses on improving the literacy and essential skills of adult Canadians.
International Development Research Center
IDRC is a Canadian Crown corporation that works in close collaboration with researchers from the developing world in their search for the means to build healthier, more equitable, and more prosperous societies.
Springboard Atlantic
Springboard Atlantic is a network that provides resources to Atlantic Canadian universities and colleges to help them transfer knowledge and technology to our region's communities by enabling partnerships. STU is a member of the Springboard Atlantic Network
PRIVATE EXTERNAL FUNDING RESOUCES
Foundations
This list represents funding agencies that provide financial support for a wide variety of research interests.