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New internal funding program: SSHRC Seed Funding

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The Office of Research Services has launched a new internal funding program intended to enhance research excellence in the social sciences and humanities. The SSHRC Seed Funding program supports activities that will strengthen a SSHRC grant proposal and lead to the submission of an application by March 31, 2026.

  • VALUE: up to $2500 
  • APPLICATION DEADLINE: September 15, 2024 by 4 pm
  • ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS: Tenured, tenure track, and term 17³Ô¹Ï faculty members in Arts, Business, Education, IKERAS, Nursing, Medicine, Science, or Sustainable Design Engineering, and Librarians, who are employed by 17³Ô¹Ï at the time of application and for the duration of the award. Faculty members in Veterinary Medicine may participate as a co-applicant but cannot be the Principal Investigator. A professor emeritus or adjunct professor may apply as co-applicant with a tenured/tenure-track 17³Ô¹Ï faculty member. 
  • FOR MORE INFORMATION: Program guidelines and application instructions can be found here.

To apply, please use the .

For questions, contact Leslie Cudmore, Research Grants Coordinator, at lcudmore@upei.ca or 902-566-0709.