This grant offers critical, one-time funding to support an individual investigator’s research activities for the subsequent development of strong, competitive submissions to external, peer-reviewed research sponsors.

Amount: Up to 25,000 (over 1 year)

Deadline:
Faculty Research Office: November 9, 2020 – if you wish to have feedback on your application please send to Karen Kueneman (kueneman@uwo.ca) at least 2-3 weeks prior to the deadline
Research Development: 3:00 pm, November 16, 2020 (decision by December)

Eligibility: Established Researchers at Western. SSHRC’s Subject Matter Eligibility guidelines apply to this funding opportunity. The applicant must be eligible to hold a research grant at Western.

NOTE: Successful applicants must submit an external SSHRC grant application within two years of the start of the initial award and are encouraged to also apply for other external support.

Similar Programs are available for NSERC and CIHR research.

More information on this program, including application form and guidelines

Please contact Karen Kueneman, kueneman@uwo.ca, if you plan to apply.

Applications must be accompanied by a ROLA.