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SSHRC Funding

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada


The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) is the federal agency that promotes and supports postsecondary-based research and training in the humanities and social sciences.

SSHRC funding opportunities to faculty are available through two general programs: and . Under these headings, are the following grants: Insight Grants, Insight Development Grants, Partnership Grants, Partnership Development Grants, and Connection Grants.

There are also various other programs, such as occasional Knowledge Synthesis Grants and other federal programs, such as the new mega-grants in the New Frontiers in Research Fund.

Of particular importance to developing feasible proposals are the following SSHRC and Tri-Agency (SSHRC/NSERC/CIHR) policies and guidelines:

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For more information on Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) funding, please see the .

For details of internal deadlines, resources, and the procedure for submission, see .  For any other questions, please contact the .

Please also note: researchers working on health issues should also look at funding programs at and .  Other external funding sources are listed at the end of the main page.