SSHRC Partnership Grant

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About

Partnership Grants provide support for new and existing formal partnerships to advance research, research training, and/or knowledge mobilization in the social sciences and humanities. This is done through mutual co-operation and sharing of intellectual leadership, as well as through resources as shown by cash and/or in-kind contributions. Please refer to the funder’s website for information regarding subject matter and applicant eligibility.

Value and Duration

Stage 1: $20,000 to develop Stage 2 proposal

Stage 2: $2.5 million for 4-7 Years

External deadline

Stage 1: February 10, 2025

Stage 2 (by invitation only): October 29, 2025

Special Requirements

Applicants must secure a minimum of 35% of additional cash and/or in-kind contributions from other sources over and above the funds requested from SSHRC. For example, if $1 million is requested from SSHRC, a minimum of $350,000 in additional contributions must be secured from partner organizations.

How to Apply

Internal Process

Prospective Stage 1 applicants are asked to complete an online registration form. Upon receipt of the registration form, they will be sent a template for an internal application.

All internal applications will undergo a peer review from faculty members with relevant experience. The purpose of the peer review is to provide applicants with constructive feedback to help them develop a strong proposal. The internal application and peer review is mandatory.

Institutional and Faculty Research Facilitators will support the development of the Stage 1 application.

Deadline to submit an online registration form September 16, 2024
Deadline to submit an internal application November 1, 2024
Submission to Sponsor February 10, 2025

External Submission Steps

Applicants submit their proposals through the SSHRC Portal. CORIS undertakes an administrative review prior to forwarding the application to SSHRC.

A cuResearch Approval Form is needed prior to submission.

OVPRI Contact

Rachel Barken: rachel.barken@carleton.ca