There are two competitions for funding each year for SJRI Seed Grants ($7000) and SJRI Local Engagement Grants ($2000) (March 30 and November 15).
SJRI-Seed Grants
The SJRI has developed a Grants Program to help support Affiliated Faculty Members in their transdisciplinary social justice research. The SJRI Seed Grant is for up to $7,000 in funding.
SJRI Seed Grants are designed to support transdisciplinary social justice research in its initial stages and help researchers to leverage funding for larger external grants.
SJRI Niagara Community Connections Incubator Fund
This fund supports affiliates’ efforts to develop research or knowledge mobilization collaborations with non-academic partners in the Niagara Region or vicinity.
Affiliates may apply for up to $250 to fund meetings, small receptions, working dinners with prospective partners, short-distance travel, etc., specifically devoted to building community collaborations around social justice research or knowledge mobilization.
Other Internal Funding Opportunities
- Council for Research in the Social Sciences Grants (next deadline: Oct 01)
- Applied Health Sciences Grants (next deadline: Nov 20)
- Education Grants (next deadline: Dec 15)
- Humanities Research Institute Grants (next deadline: Dec 15)
