The investigator is responsible for reviewing the funding agency requirements applicable to them.
ORS encourages researchers to review the detailed guidelines provided below for submitting and approving applications to specific agencies and programs.
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
General eSubmission procedures
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) program
- Full application submitted via online system
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
General e-Submission Procedures for the Following Competitions
- Partnership Grants, Partnership Development Grants, Partnership Engage Grants, Aid to Scholarly Journals Grants and Connection Grants must be submitted via the online system and they require institutional e-approval.
New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF)
2022 Special Call – Research for Postpandemic Recovery
- NOI and full applications submitted via Convergence portal
Michael Smith Health Research BC (MSHRBC) (formerly MSFHR)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Submit via NIH ASSIST or grants.gov Workspace portal
Convergence Portal
- Please note that the Convergence Portal will not automatically notify ORS of your submission. You must email ors@ors.ubc.ca in advance of submitting any applications to ensure the required institutional approval is provided in time for the deadline.