Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Grants

Open Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) grants

• Insight Grants

  Up to $400Kopen

  Insight Grants is sponsored by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Insight Grants support research excellence in the social scien...

  social_sciencesocial scienceshumanitiespsychology researchacademic research

• Partnership Development Grants

  Up to $250KDeadline: Nov 16, 2026open

  Partnership Development Grants is sponsored by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). These grants support the development of partne...

  social_sciencecommunity_developmenteducation_researchpartnership developmentsocial sciences

• Insight Development Grant

  open

  The Insight Development Grant is a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada program supporting the early stages of research projects....

  social_sciencecultural_preservationenvironmental_educationearly-stage researchsocial sciences

• Connection Grant

  open

  The Connection Grant is a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada program that funds events and outreach activities designed to faci...

  social_sciencepublic_artfilm_mediaarts_educationknowledge mobilization

• Partnership Development Grants (PDG)

  open

  Partnership Development Grants (PDG) is sponsored by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Aims to develop new partnerships and sup...

  community_developmenteconomic_developmentsocial_sciencepublic_safetypartnership development

• Partnership Engage Grants (PEG)

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  Partnership Engage Grants (PEG) is a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) that funds short-term research p...

  social_sciencecommunity_developmentpartnershipcollaborationresearch projects

• Sport Participation Research Initiative

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  The Sport Participation Research Initiative (SPRI) is a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), in partnership with Sp...

  social_scienceyouth_developmentcommunity_developmenteducation_researchsport participation

• SSHRC Insight Development Grants

  open

  SSHRC Insight Development Grants is a program from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) of Canada that funds early-stage social...

  social_scienceeducation_researchsocial scienceshumanitiesresearch development

• SSHRC Partnership Development Grants

  open

  SSHRC Partnership Development Grants is a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) that supports the development of new ...

  social_sciencepartnership developmentresearch collaborationsocial scienceshumanities

• New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) Exploration Stream

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  New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) Exploration Stream is a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) that supports hig...

  social_scienceai_social_gooddesign_researchconvergence_researchinterdisciplinary research

• Connection Grants: 2026 Competitions

  open

  Connection Grants: 2026 Competitions is a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) that funds short-term knowledge mobil...

  social_scienceknowledge mobilizationresearch disseminationoutreach activitiesacademic events

• Indigenous Innovation and Leadership in Research Network Grants-Stage 1

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  Indigenous Innovation and Leadership in Research Network Grants-Stage 1 is sponsored by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Suppo...

  tribal_governancetribal_culturetribal_languageeducation_researchcommunity_development

• International Joint Initiative for Research Harnessing Disruptive Technologies to Address Global Challenges

  open

  International Joint Initiative for Research Harnessing Disruptive Technologies to Address Global Challenges is sponsored by Social Sciences and Humani...

  international_developmentdisruptive technologiesaiglobal challengesinternational research

• New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF)

  open

  New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) is a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) on behalf of Canada's federal resear...

  social_scienceinternational_developmentconvergence_researchinterdisciplinary researchhigh risk

• Canada Research Chairs Program

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  Canada Research Chairs Program is a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), in partnership with NSERC and CIHR, that f...

  social_sciencebasic_researcheducation_researchresearch excellenceacademic research

• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Grants

  open

  Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Grants is sponsored by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Supports resea...

  social_sciencesocial scienceshumanitiesresearch fundingacademic research

• SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships

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  SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships is sponsored by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Supports promising new scholars in social scie...

  social_scienceeducation_researchpostdoctoral fellowshipsocial scienceshumanities

• SSHRC Connection Grants

  open

  SSHRC Connection Grants is sponsored by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Supports events and outreach activities geared toward...

  social_scienceknowledge mobilizationnetworkingoutreach activitiesresearch events

• SSHRC Insight Grants

  open

  SSHRC Insight Grants is sponsored by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Supports research excellence in the social sciences and ...

  social_scienceeducation_researchsocial scienceshumanitieslong-term research

• SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants

  open

  SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants is sponsored by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). These grants support short-term, targeted res...

  social_sciencecommunity_developmentpartnershipcommunity engagementacademic research

What Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) funds

Top program areas based on GrantMind's analysis of recent Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) awards:

How to apply for Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) grants

Most Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials).