Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Partnership Development Grants 2026: Receive Up to CAD 250,000 to Build Innovative Research Partnerships

Área

guidelines. 4. Cross-Sector Knowledge Co-Creation Projects that unite: Universities Governments Non-profit organizations Community organizations Industry partners to solve major intellectual, social, economic, or cultural challenges. 5. Research Networks Funding supports networks established to: Conduct collaborative research Share expertise Train researchers Exchange knowledge Promote innovation 6. Knowledge Mobilization Partnerships Projects may focus on making research findings more accessible through: Public engagement Policy development Community outreach Institutional capacity building Practical implementation Indigenous Research SSHRC strongly welcomes proposals involving: Indigenous research Indigenous knowledge systems Research creation Indigenous partnerships Applications involving Indigenous research will be evaluated using SSHRC’s specialized Indigenous research review guidelines. Joint Initiative Applicants may also participate in the: Mitacs Accelerate Grants joint initiative This collaboration provides additional opportunities for research partnerships and talent development. Future Challenge Areas Applicants are encouraged to consider SSHRC’s Future Challenge Areas while designing proposals. Although alignment with these challenge areas does not affect funding decisions or provide additional funding, it can help applicants demonstrate the future relevance and broader significance of their research. Eligible Research Areas Projects may involve virtually any eli