To encourage the development of research, the university offers a number of research support programs. A creative works support program is also offered to enhance the overall quality of artistic production at the University. These programs are administered on behalf of the university by the VPRI and Office of Research Services.
FUNDING APPLICATION APPROVAL FORM (FAAF) NOT REQUIRED
VPRI Administered
Dr. John M. Bowman Winnipeg Memorial Rh Institute Foundation Award
Conference Sponsorship Program and Student Travel Support to Competitions
The Terry G. Falconer Memorial Rh Institute Foundation Emerging Researcher Awards
Dr. Paul H.T. Thorlakson Foundation Fund
Innovation Plaza
Samuel Weiner Distinguished Visitor Award
ORS Administered
Leave Research Grant
Self-funded Research Grant Program
Small Research Equipment Funding Program (SREF)
Tri-Agency Bridge Funding
Tri-Agency Bridge Funding (CIHR only)
UM/SSHRC Explore Grants Program
UM/SSHRC Exchange Grants Program
University Collaborative Research Program (UCRP)
University Creative Works Grants Program
University Indigenous Research Program (UIRP)
University International Programs & Projects Seed Fund (UIPPSF)
University Research Grants Program (URGP)
Call for Nominations (pdf)
General Guidelines (pdf)
Nominations Close: Deadline extended to June 30, 2020
Send completed application to Gail Cornock
gail.cornock@umanitoba.ca
Call for Applications (pdf)
Faculty Application(pdf)
Student Application (pdf)
Current Call Closes: February 15, 2021
CSP and Student Travel Support Guidelines (pdf)
CSP Post Conference Update Report (pdf)
Send completed form to:
conferencesponsorship@umanitoba.ca
Falconer Call for Nominations (pdf)
Falconer Emerging Researcher Award Checklist (pdf)
Nominations Close: November 30, 2020
Send completed application to Ms. Gail Cornock
gail.cornock@umanitoba.ca
Deadline: The next competition is tentatively planned for 2021. Please check this webpage for updates.
Provides support for basic or applied research in the health sciences.
Memo (pdf)
Guidelines (pdf)
Application Part A (pdf)
Application Part B (pdf)
Application Part C/D (pdf)
Application Part E (pdf)
Save form to hard drive prior to completion.
*Please submit a signed copy of Part A along with Part B and E as pdf files. Parts C and D can be submitted either as PDF or Word files.
**Applications must be submitted electronically by email Paper copies of applications will no longer be accepted. **
Contact:
Sarah Vanderveen
Office of the Vice-President (Research and International)
(204) 474-7952
Sarah.vanderveen@umanitoba.ca
Call for Nominations (pdf)
Nomination Process (pdf)
Nominations Close: February 1
Send nomination package to:
Dr. Digvir Jayas
Vice-President (Research and International)
Room 202 Admin Building
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada
Deadline: Postponed until June 2021
Brings distinguished scholars who are making outstanding contributions within their field(s) of research to the university for visits of up to one month.
Call for Nominations (pdf)
Guidelines (pdf)
Sarah Vanderveen
Office of the Vice-President (Research & International)
(204) 474-7952
Sarah.Vanderveen@umanitoba.ca
Deadline: Two months prior to leave date
Designates part of an applicant's salary as a grant-in-aid of research to be conducted while on research/study leave.
Canada Revenue Agency Information Bulletin IT75R4
Guidelines/Application (pdf)
Jenna Silva
Research Grants Officer (Institutional Programs)
(204) 474-7437
jenna.silva@umanitoba.ca
Deadlines: Sept. 30 | January 31 | May 31
Designates part of an applicant's salary as a grant-in-aid of research to be conducted while NOT on leave from the university.
Canada Revenue Agency Information Bulletin IT75R4
Guidelines/Application (pdf)
Jenna Silva
Research Grants Officer (Institutional Programs)
(204) 474-7437
jenna.silva@umanitoba.ca
Deadline: July 31
The Office of the Vice-President (Research and International) will provide a maximum of $25,000 to researchers who have specific, lower-cost equipment needs required to support their research programs.
Guidelines (pdf)
Application (pdf)
Small Research Equipment Funding Program (SREF) Competition Results
Jenna Silva
Research Grants Officer (Institutional Programs)
(204) 474-7437
jenna.silva@umanitoba.ca
Deadline: June 15
Provides funding for the further development of unsuccessful Tri-Agency applications, to ensure future success. (This program replaces the discontinued Research Manitoba Bridge Funding program).
Guidelines (pdf)
Application (pdf)
Tri Agency Bridge Competition Results
Jenna Silva
Research Grants Officer (Institutional Programs)
(204) 474-7437
jenna.silva@umanitoba.ca
Deadline: Apr 1/Oct 15
Provides funding for the further development of unsuccessful CIHR Project Grants applications, to ensure future success. (This program replaces the discontinued Research Manitoba Bridge Funding program).
Guidelines (pdf)
Application (pdf)
CIHR Tri Agency Bridge Competition Results
Jenna Silva
Research Grants Officer (Institutional Programs)
(204) 474-7437
jenna.silva@umanitoba.ca
Deadlines: November 15 / April 1
Provides support for small-scale research projects in the social sciences and humanities. Open to researchers in SSHRC-supported disciplines.
Guidelines (pdf)
Application (pdf)
Assessment Form (pdf)
SSHRC Explore Competition Results
Committee Schedule (pdf)
Jenna Silva
Research Grants Officer (Institutional Programs)
(204) 474-7437
jenna.silva@umanitoba.ca
Deadlines: November 15 / April 1
Provides support for researchers to participate in international conferences of major scholarly significance. Open to researchers in SSHRC-supported disciplines.
Guidelines (pdf)
Application (pdf)
Assessment Form (pdf)
SSHRC Exchange Competition Results
Jenna Silva
Research Grants Officer (Institutional Programs)
(204) 474-7437
jenna.silva@umanitoba.ca
Deadline: November 15
Supports new collaborative interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research projects.
Guidelines (pdf)
Application (pdf)
Additional Investigators Form (pdf)
UCRP Competition Results
Jenna Silva
Research Grants Officer (Institutional Programs)
(204) 474-7437
jenna.silva@umanitoba.ca
Deadline: May 1
Provides support for high quality creative works. Open to faculty in artistic disciplines.
Guidelines (pdf)
Application (pdf)
Creative Works Competition Results
Jenna Silva
Research Grants Officer (Institutional Programs)
(204) 474-7437
jenna.silva@umanitoba.ca
Deadline: November 15
Intended to foster the inclusion of Indigenous perspectives in research and/or to seed community-based research in partnership with First Nations, Metis and Inuit communities
Guidelines (pdf)
Application (pdf)
Additional Investigators Form (pdf)
UIRP Assessment Form (pdf)
UIRP Competition Results
Jenna Silva
Research Grants Officer (Institutional Programs)
(204) 474-7437
jenna.silva@umanitoba.ca
Deadlines: November 15
Guidelines (pdf)
Application (pdf)
The purpose of the University International Program & Project Seed Fund (UIPPSF) is to support faculty members in the development of new international initiatives that contribute towards the University’s International Strategy objectives for academic and research enhancement.
Resources for the UIPPSF application:
U of M Strategic Planning Framework (pdf)
U of M Strategic Research Plan (pdf)
U of M International Strategy (pdf)
UIPPSF Competition Results
Jenna Silva
Research Grants Officer (Institutional Programs)
(204) 474-7437
jenna.silva@umanitoba.ca
Deadlines: November 15 (new staff) / April 1 (established staff)
This program stimulates and supports the growth of research at the university. New faculty are particularly encouraged to apply.
Guidelines (pdf)
Application (pdf)
Assessment Form (pdf)
URGP Additional Investigators Form (pdf)
URGP Competition Results
Jenna Silva
Research Grants Officer (Institutional Programs)
(204) 474-7437
jenna.silva@umanitoba.ca
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