Funding Opportunities: List of International Agencies

Funding Databases
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) - Funded Research Database
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) - Funding Opportunities Database
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) - Funding Related Databases
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) – Other Funding Databases
Community of Science (COS) - Funding Opportunities Database
Community of Science (COS) - Grant Finder Tool for Canadian Researchers
Government of Canada Funding Guide Database for International Science and Technology
Cooperation
Government of Canada - Funding Guide for International Science and Technology Cooperation:
Grants and Bursaries
International Researchers in Germany
Monash University, Australia - International Funding Opportunities Database
University of Toronto - Funding Opportunities Database
US Department of Energy Grants & Financial Assistance Database
US Department of Health and Human Services
National Science Foundation Index of Funding Opportunities

Individual Agencies: Canada

Allergen - Allergy, Genes and Environment Network
Arthritis Society
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada - Research Grants Program
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) - International Programs and
Projects
AstraZeneca
Bloorview Kids Rehab
British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health
Burroughs Wellcome Fund - Grants Guide
Canada Council for the Arts
Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)
Canada Research Chairs (CRC)
Canadian Association of University Research Administrators (CAURA)
Canadian Breast Cancer Research Alliance
Canadian Federation of University Women - CFUW/A Vibert Douglas International Fellowship

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Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research (CANFAR)
Canadian Health Services Research Foundation (CHSRF) - Funding and Grants Competitions
Canadian HIV Trials Network
Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR)
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Canadian Language and Literacy Network - Awards
Canadian Lung Association
Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women
Canarie, Inc.
Cancer Care Ontario (CCO) - Research Funding
Développement économique, Innovation, et Exportation Québec - Research Assistance Program
E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fund – The Steacie Prize
Fisheries & Oceans Canada (DFO)
Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec (FRSQ)
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada - Going Global Science & Technology Fund
Fragile-X Research Foundation of Canada
Genome Canada
Grand Challenges in Global Health Initiative
Health Canada - Funding Opportunities
Health Canada - Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Heart & Stroke Foundation (HSF)
Human Frontier Science Program
Humanities and Social Sciences Federation of Canada - Aid to Scholarly Publications
Programme
Huntington Society of Canada
Indian & Northern Affairs Canada - Northern Science and Technology
Indo-Canadian Shastri Institute
Industry Canada
International Development and Research Center (IDRC) - Current Competitions
International Development and Research Center (IDRC) - Grant Programs
Kidney Foundation of Canada – Clinical Scientist Transplantation Fellowship
L'OREAL Women in Science Awards
Manitoba Health Research Council (MHRC) - Funding Opportunties
Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care - Research Competitions
Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care - Research Grants Archive
Ministry of Research and Innovation - Awards
National Cancer Institute of Canada (NCIC) - Research Portfolio

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National Council on Ethics in Human Research
National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
Natural Resources Canada
Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Networks of Centres of Excellence - Program Competitions
NeuroScience Canada Research Programs
Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Applied Health Research
Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation
Ontario Arts Council Granting - Programs and Awards
Ontario Genomics Institute (OGI) - Research Programs
Ontario Innovation Trust (OIT) - Projects
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) - Research Grants
Ontario March of Dimes
Ontario Mental Health Foundation Research - Project Grants
Pharmacological Society of Canada - Awards and Bursaries
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) – Population Health Fund
Public Works and Government Services Canada
Robarts Research Institute - J. Allyn Taylor International Prize in Medicine
Royal Society of Canada - Awards
Saskatchewan Research Foundation
SickKids Foundation
Status of Women Canada
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute - Scholarship in Rehabilitation-related Research for Graduate
Students with Disabilities
Vancouver Foundation

Individual Agencies: US
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Funding
American Association of University Women - International Fellowship
American Cancer Society International Fellowships For Beginning Investigators (ACSBI)
Bristol-Myers Squibb Distinguished Achievement Awards
Cancer Research Institute (CRI) Postdoctoral Fellowships
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Fellowship Award
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) – National Center for Environmental Research Funding
Opportunities

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Fogarty International Center Grant Opportunities - NIH
Franklin Institute - Awards
Gates Foundation
Grass Fellowships in Neuroscience
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundatiom Grants
Huntington's Disease Society of America Research Grants & Fellowships
Kaiser Permanente Cares for Communities – Grant Application
Kaiser Permanente Cares for Communities – Grant Description
Kaiser Permanente Cares for Communities – Grant Guidelines
Life Sciences Research Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellow
National Cancer Institute – Research & Funding
National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA)
Department of Energy
Department of Defence
National Institutes of Health (NIH) / National Institute of Standards and Technolgoy (NIST) - Joint
Postdoctoral Program
National Science Foundation - Funding
Rolex Awards for Enterprise
Sloan Research Fellowships
Society for Neuroscience - Fellowships, Awards, & Prizes
Society for Neuroscience Committee on Women in Neuroscience - Mika Salpeter Lifetime
Achievement Award (International)
The Foundation Centre US Foundation Finder
US Health Foundations List

Individual Agencies: Australia and New Zealand

AusAID Funding Schemes
Australian Competitive Grants Register (ACGR)
Australian Research Council (ARC) - Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Australian Research Council (ARC) - Fellowship/Queen Elizabeth II Fellowship
Australian Research Council (ARC) - National Competitive Grants Program
Australian Research Council (ARC) - Professorial Fellowship
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR)
Department of Health and Ageing
Department of Industry, Innovation, Science and Research (DIISR) - Research Grants and
Programs

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Monash University Grants
National Health and Medical Research Council – Funding
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Royal Society of New Zealand - Marsden Fund
University of Western Australia - Postdoctoral Research Fellowships

Individual Agencies: Europe

Academy of Finland - Academy Research Fellow
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany - Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany - Humboldt Research Fellowships
British Federation Crosby Hall Fellowship
Community Research and Development Information Service (CORDIS)
Dr. A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine
European Commission - Academic Resources, Fellowships & Grants
European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) – Long Term Fellowships
European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) – Short Term Fellowship
European Research Council - Grants
European Union - FP7: The Future of European Union Research Policy
European Union - Grants
French Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Chateaubriand Scholarship: Visiting Fellowships for Young
Postdoctoral Researchers
French Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Embassy Invitations and Visits to France
French Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Lavoisier Grants
French Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Research Scholarships
French Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Sabbatical Month: Advanced Level Scientific Stay for
Canadians in France
French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM)
German Academic Exchange Service
German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) Funding
Helmholtz Association, Germany
InBev-Baillet Latour Fund, Belgium - Interbrew-Baillet Latour Health Prize
Joseph Rowntree Foundation, UK – Funding Opportunities
Leverhulme Trust, UK - Research Project Grants
London School of Economics and Political Science – Research and Project Development Division
Funding
Max Planck Society, Germany - Postdoctoral Fellowships

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Research Councils UK
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences - Academy Professorships Programme
Royal Swedish Academy of Science – Crafoord Prize
Wellcome Trust, UK – Grants

Individual Agencies: Miscellaneous

Feinberg Graduate School, Israel - Weizmann Institute of Science Postdoctoral Fellowships
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science - Fellowship for Research in Japan: Long-Term
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science - Fellowship for Research in Japan: Short-Term
Matsumae International Foundation, Japan - Fellowships
National Research Foundation Foreign, South Africa - Research Fellowships
Rhodes University, South Africa - Postdoctoral Fellowships
Wolf Foundation, Israel - Wolf Prizes

Individual Agencies: International/Multilateral*

Committee on the Challenges of Modern Society (CCMS) of the North Atlantic Treaty
Organization (NATO) Study Visits
Grand Challenges in Global Health - Grant Opportunities
Human Frontier Science Program - Grants and Bursaries
Human Frontier Science Program - Young Investigators' Grants
Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP)
Insitut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique (INRIA) Associate Teams
Program
International Federation of University Women - Ida Smedley MacLean International Fellowship
International Federation of University Women - Study and Action Program Fellowship
International Union against Cancer (UICC) - International Cancer Technology Transfer
Fellowships (ICRETT)
International Union against Cancer (UICC) - Translational Cancer Research Fellowship (TCRF)
International Union against Cancer (UICC) - Yamagiwa-Yoshida Memorial International Cancer
Study Grants
North Atlantic Treaty Organization - Science for Peace and Security Funding Opportunities
Society of Research Administrators (SRA) - Grants Web
World Health Organization Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases
(TDR) – Grants
*involving cooperation among many countries

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