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New Frontiers in Research Fund: 2026 Transformation Stream

Research Admin Offices:

  • ROADS
  • HRS

Funding Type:

Grant

Opportunity Type:

  • Grant

Value:

Up to $24,000,000 over six years.

Disciplines:

  • DeGroote School of Business
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Humanities
  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Health Sciences

Sponsors:

Deadlines:

Internal Deadline:

March 28, 2025

Sponsor Deadline:

April 15, 2025

Additional Dates:

  • HRS Intent to Appy Due Date - March 7, 2025
  • HRS Draft NOI Due Date - March 28, 2025
  • ROADS Intent to Appy Due Date - March 10, 2025
  • Sponsor Due Date - April 15, 2025
  • Sponsor Final LOI - June 17, 2025

Description:

Supports large-scale, Canadian-led, interdisciplinary research that addresses major challenges with the potential for lasting scientific, social, economic, environmental, or health impact.

NOI Stage Webinar: March 11, 2025

Resources:

Additional Details.

Contact:

If applying from the Faculty of Health Sciences, unless otherwise indicated, you no longer need to send documents to HRS Intake. Your first point of contact is your assigned Senior Grants Advisor.

For more information and how to apply, contact Grace Kim, Associate Director, ROADS.