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Call for letters of intent for Canada Foundation for Innovation Funding

The SRCA office is requesting Letters of Intent (LOI) from faculty with a track record of research excellence to apply for the Canada Foundation for Innovation - John Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) which offers competitive funding for research equipment needs in all disciplines. The JELF targets the recruitment and retention needs of Canada’s universities and provides funds for recognized or developing research leaders with cutting-edge research programs requiring infrastructure and providing an enriched training environment.

Please see the attached call for further information and contact grants_and_contracts@viu.ca if you have any questions.

Fall 2023 Call for VIURAC Applications

The Vancouver Island University Research Awards Committee (VIURAC) Fall funding deadline is October 31, 2023 (midnight). Here is the table with all of the award details and submission information.

Contact the SRCA Research Facilitator team at Grants_and_Contracts@viu.ca for support with your draft internal grant application before October 24. 


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Application deadline April 27, 2020.
SRCA has compiled information and guidelines intended to provide faculty members with considerations for conducting and restricting current research activities.
In light of the current campus wide cautionary measures related to the COVID-19 Pandemic, CREATE and Research 2020 Celebrations are cancelled.