The following Pulmonary Research Funding Opportunities may be of interest to members and trainees at the Meakins-Christie Laboratories and the RESP Program. Please note this is not a complete list of all available funding opportunities. Through the McGill Library, faculty members have access to the Pivot funding opportunities database Internal McGill deadlines for the various Departments vary and are thus not listed below.
Updated: Sept 15, 2020
COVID-19 Grants and Opportunities Funding Agency COVID-19 GRANTS application deadline COVID Task Force COVID-19 Immunity Task Force Sept 21, 2020 Johnson & Johnson Nurses Innovate QuickFire Challenge in COVID-19 Patient Care Sept 29, 2020 Catalyst @Health The COVID-19 Symptom Data Challenge Sept 29, 2020 CFF Cystic Fibrosis Foundation LOI: July 17, 2020 ACM Association for Computing Machinery Oct 8, 2020 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Repurposing Existing Therapeutics June 5 until Oct 17, 2020 JEDI COVID-19 JEDI Grand Challenge: Stage 1: July 17, 2020 MI4 Emergency coronavirus research fund Closed MEDTEQ COVID-19 Call for technological solutions and ideas Active MITACS Mitacs Accelerate COVID-19 Open Call MITACS MITACS COVID-19 response Info MITACS-AGE-WELL MITACS-AGEWELL funding project Open Call Max Bell Foundation Policies for Recovery from the Pandemic Open Call NIH POCTRN Fast-Track Program for COVID-19 Test Development and Distribution Open Call Fast Grants Fast Funding for COVID-19 Science Closed Google COVID19 Research Grants Open Call Innovations for Poverty Action Peace & Recovery Program – COVID-19 Off-Cycle Funding Open Call DASA Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) Open Call for Innovation Open Call Open Road Alliance Direct COVID-19 Response – Charitable Grants Open call NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Various Wellcome Trust The COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator Active Government of Canada Strategic Innovation Fund-Stream 5 Open call NGen Supercluster Funding COVID-19 Projects Open Call
Research Grants Funding agency title type loi application PF Fdn Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation CPFF Research Grants Grant Apr 3, 2020 NEW: Oct 9, 2020 CAAIF/Aralez Research Grant in Allergic Rhinitis – Letters of Intent Apr 6, 2020 NEW: Sept 24, 2020 CCSRI Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute | Emerging Scholar Award New PI Grant Feb 5, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 NEW: Oct 15, 2020 HFSP Human Frontier Science Program – Research Grants Grant Mar 30, 2020 Sept 2020 (TBC) CIHR Fall 2020 Observer Program Observer Sept 21, 2020 DoD Harnessing Enzymatic Activity for Lifesaving Remedies (HEALR) Grant Sept 29, 2020 PCORI Improving Methods for Conducting Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Grant Sept 29, 2020 Nature Research Awards Global Grants for Gut Health Grant Sept 30, 2020 RSR Réseau de recherche en Santé Repiratoire du Québec – Priority Projects Grant Oct 9, 2020 RSR Réseau de recherche en Santé Repiratoire du Québec – Team Projects Grant Oct 9, 2020 Francis Family Parker B. Francis Fellowship in Pulmonary Research New PI Grant Oct 12, 2020 Weston Brain Institute Transformational Research: Canada 2020 Grant June 4, 2020 Oct 13, 2020 CIHR Project Grant Fall 2020 Priority Announcements Grant Sept 16, 2020 New: Oct 15, 2020 CCS Canadian Cancer Society Spark Grants: Grant Aug 28, 2020 Oct 16, 2020 RSR Réseau de recherche en Santé Repiratoire du Québec Career Start-up and mentorship program for young investigators Grant Oct 16, 2020 NFRF 2020 Exploration Competition New Frontiers in Research Fund Grant Aug 18, 2020 Oct 20, 2020 Orphan Disease Centre Million Dollar Bike Ride Pilot Grant Program Grant Sept 18, 2020 Oct 26, 2020 NSERC Discovery Awards Grant Aug 4, 2020 Nov 2, 2020 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) Grant July 31, 2020 Nov 13, 2020 MEI Ministère de l’Économie et de l’Innovation (MEI)Fonds d’accélération des collaborations en santé (FACS) Grant Aug 19, 2020 Nov 18, 2020 CIHR Team Grant : Diabetes Mechanisms and Translational Solutions Team Grant TBC TBC NFRF New Frontiers in Research Fund Large Project NOI: Feb 18, 2020 Nov 18, 2020 TBC FCRF France Canada Research Fund Grant TBC: Nov 20, 2020 Nov 13, 2020 Investissement Québec Soutien aux projets d’innovation | Programme Innovation-Volet 1 Grant Nov 24, 2020 MEI -Québec Projets d’innovation en technologies quantiques Contract Nov 30, 2020 ATS ATS Foundation Unrestricted Grants Grant Sept 8, 2020 Dec 1, 2020 FRQS DIALOGUE – Volet Subventions Grant Sept 9, 2020 Dec 2, 2020 DoD FY20 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research Program (DMDRP) Grant Aug 12, 2020 Dec 7, 2020 CFF Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Pilot and Feasibility Awards Grant Dec 7, 2020 FRQS Intersectoral AUDACE Grant Sept 16, 2020 Dec 9, 2020 FRQS AUDACE Quebec-Luxembourg Program Grant Sept 16, 2020 Dec 9, 2020 CFF CF Foundation Spring 2021 Grant Sept 4, 2020 Jan 25, 2021 CIHR Project Grant Spring 2021 Grant Mar 4, 2021 Apr 1, 2021 CFF CF Foundation Fall 2021 Grant Mar 19, 2021 Aug 18, 2021 CIHR Catalyst Grant : Cannabis and Mental Health Catalyst TBC TBC
Research Grants – Open Calls & Cyclical Deadlines funding agency title type loi application McGill Edith Strauss Knowledge Translation Grant Grant June 1/Dec 1 yearly FRQNT Partnership Research Project Partner Grant ~2 months after launch Wellcome Trust Innovator Awards Grant Continuous Immune Tolerance Clinical Trials: The Immune Tolerance Network Network Open Call NIH RO1 Research Grants Grant Feb5/June5/Oct5 NIH Program Overviews & Deadlines Grant Various PHAC Multi-sectoral Partnerships to Promote Grant Open LOI Scale AI Scale AI Funding Call Grant Open Call CQDM Quantum Leap: Innovative technologies Grant Open Call CQDM SynergiQc: Innovative technologies Grant Open Call GSK Discovery Partnerships with Academia Grant Open Call RRDM Network Rare Disease Connections Grant Open Call Rare Disease Fdn Rare Disease Microgrant Grant Jan/April/July/Oct NSERC General NSERC Deadlines Various Various NSERC Alliance Grant Grant Open Call NSERC Idea to Innovation Grant Jan/April/June/Sept Genentech Scientific Project Support Grant Open Call Génome Canada Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) Rare Diseases Grant Aug/Oct/Feb/AprGAPP: Aug 10, 2020 MEDTEQ MEDTEQ Programs Grant Various Transmedtech Medical technologies – neuromusculoskeletal disorders Grant Open call Max Bell Foundation Project or Development Grants – health & Wellness Grant Open call
Salary Awards (Faculty) Salary Awards (Trainees) funding agency title type application CIHR Health System Impact Fellowship PhD/PDF TBC CAAIF CAAIF/Aralez Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. Research Grant in Allergic Rhinitis Various Sept 24, 2020 CIHR Fellowship: Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program PDF Oct 1, 2020 FRQS Doctoral Training PhD Oct 15, 2020 FRQS Doctoral Training for: Applicants with a Professional Degree Medical Students MD/PhD Oct 15, 2020 FRQS Master’s Training MSc Oct 15, 2020 FRQS Master’s Training for: Applicants with a Professional Degree Medical Students MD/MSc Oct 15, 2020 FRQS Postdoctoral Training for: Canadian citizens and permanent residents Citizens of other countries PDF Oct 15, 2020 FRQS Professional Postgraduate Training in Research (Fellowship) MD Oct 15, 2020 NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowships Program PDF Oct 17, 2020 CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarships – Doctoral Program: PhD Oct 17, 2020 CIHR Doctoral Research Award : PhD Oct 19, 2020 FRQS Bourse Tremplin – Stage en milieu de pratique 3e cycle Nov 2, 2020 Tri-Agency Doctoral Research Award : Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships PhD Nov 3, 2020 CIHR Doctoral Research Award: PhD Nov 23, 2020 FRQS DIALOGUE – Volet Bourses PhD/PDF LOI: Oct 7, 2020 CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarships – Master’s Program MSc Dec 1, 2020 CIHR CIHR Fellowship 2020-2021 Priority Announcements PDF Dec 1, 2020 CF Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award PDF Dec 7, 2020 CF Foundation CF Foundation Student Traineeship Award Dec 31, 2020 BWF Career Awards at the Scientific Interface PDF LOI: Sept 1, 2020 Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (RESPIRE) PDF May 1, 2021 CIHR Canada Grad Scholarship – Michael Smith Supp Grad June & Oct RSR-FRQS Short research internship in another university Grad Open call European Research Society Short-Term Research Fellowship PDF Apr 1/Oct 1 yearly Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds PhD fellowship in Europe PhD Feb 1/June 1/Oct 1 Mitacs Elevate PDF LOI: June 19, 2019 Mitacs Accelerate Fellowship MSc & PhD Open call Mitacs Accelerate Industrial Postdoc PDF Open Call Mitacs Globalink Partnership Award (Industry) Grad Open call Mitacs Globalink Research Award Grad & PDF Jan/May/Sept CF Foundation Student Traineeship Grant Various Open call NSERC NSERC Undergraduate , Graduate and PDF Programs Various Various Fulbright Canada Awards for American Scholars Various Various Eur Resp Society ERS Fellowships Various Various McGill CaPS Various Scholarships and Awards Various Various Gov’t of Canada Government of Canada Education Funding Various Various McGill Faculty of Med Internal Studentship MSc & PhD Apr/May – yearly McGill Faculty of Med PDF Fellowships PDF Apr/May – yearly McGill Tomlinson Doctoral Fellowship PhD June – yearly McGill PBEEE/QC Merit Scholarships for Foreign Students Grad June – yearly Meakins Collaborative Research Awards Various January – yearly Meakins Summer Studentships Undergrad yearly – Spring
Travel Awards (Trainees) Links to common granting agencies
