Canadian Studies Grant Opportunities

Association for Canadian Studies in the United States - ACSUS Fund for the Arts
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada - Program Enhancement Grant
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada - North American Research Linkages Grant
International Council for Canadian Studies - Individual Research Grant Program
International Council for Canadian Studies - Faculty Enrichment Program
International Council for Canadian Studies - Conference Grant Program
International Council for Canadian Studies - Library Support Program
International Council for Canadian Studies - Publishing Fund

Association for Canadian Studies in the United States - ACSUS Fund for the Arts

The ACSUS Fund for the Arts is designed to stimulate US academic institutions to organize more symposia, roundtables, conferences, public lectures and authors’ appearances in literature, the performing and visual arts, with the aim of promoting Canada though cultural events. The program is made possible through the support of Foreign Affairs Canada.
Award Amount: $1000
Discipline: Arts
Deadline: February 1, 2010 - Receipt deadline for hard copy materials
For More Information: http://www.acsus.org/display.cfm?id=311

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Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada - Program Enhancement Grant

The Program Enhancement Grant is designed to encourage scholarly inquiry and multidisciplinary professional academic activities that contribute to the development or expansion of a program dedicated to the study of Canada or Canada-U.S. relations. The Canadian government is particularly interested in innovative projects that promote awareness among students and the public about Canada and Canada-U.S. relations. Programs that foster student mobility (exchanges, study tours, internships, scholarships) to Canada and that promote institutional linkages and research collaboration in priority areas with Canadian institutions are strongly encouraged. Institutions must demonstrate their funding support for the program and that they are bringing innovative ideas to the program.
Award Amount: $18000
Disciplines: Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Sciences, Education
Deadline: June 15, 2010 - Receipt deadline for electronic materials
For More Information: http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/washington/studies-etudes/enhancement-enrichissement.aspx?lang=eng

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Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada - North American Research Linkages Grant

This program is designed to facilitate North American collaboration within the academic community. It aims to foster the development of permanent exchange networks by providing assistance to teams of researchers from Canada, the United States and Mexico in order to organize seminars, workshops, or other forms of research linkages.
Award Amount: $18750
Disciplines: Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Sciences, Education
Deadline: May 1, 2010 - Direct application materials to Daniel Abele at daniel.abele@international.gc.ca
For More Information: http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/washington/studies-etudes/linkages-couplage.aspx?lang=eng

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International Council for Canadian Studies - Individual Research Grant Program

The Research Grant Program promotes research that contributes to a better knowledge and understanding of Canada, its relationship with the United States, and its international affairs. The grant is designed to assist individual scholars, or a team of scholars, in writing an article-length manuscript of publishable quality and reporting their findings in a scholarly publication and at scholarly conferences, thus contributing to the development of expertise on Canada in the United States.
Award Amount: $15000
Disciplines: Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Sciences, Education
Deadline: November 2, 2009 - Receipt deadline for electronic materials and recommendation letters (CLOSED)
For More Information: http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/washington/studies-etudes/research-recherche.aspx?lang=eng

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International Council for Canadian Studies - Faculty Enrichment Program

The Faculty Enrichment Program (Course Development) provides faculty members an opportunity to develop or update a course(s) with substantial Canadian content that will be offered as part of their regular teaching load. We encourage proposals that include one or more of the following components: the use of internet technology to enhance existing courses, including the creation of instructional Web sites and interactive technologies; course development projects that include a study component in Canada, providing students first-hand learning experience; and joint programs and courses with Canadian universities.
Award Amount: $6000
Disciplines: Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Sciences, Education
Deadline: December 1, 2009 - Receipt deadline for electronic materials and recommendation letters
For More Information: http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/washington/studies-etudes/enrichment-complement.aspx?lang=eng

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International Council for Canadian Studies - Conference Grant Program

The Canada Conference Grant Program supports conferences that address important and timely issues about Canada, its relationship with the United States, and its international affairs. The Conference Grant is designed to assist an institution in holding a conference and publishing the resulting papers and proceedings in a scholarly fashion. The ICCS welcome conferences that engage local government representatives, NGOs, the business sector, students and the general public as well as promote linkages with Canadian academics and institutions.
Award Amount: $15000
Disciplines: Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Sciences, Education
Deadline: June 30, 2010 - Receipt deadline for electronic materials
For More Information: http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/washington/studies-etudes/conference.aspx?lang=eng

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International Council for Canadian Studies - Library Support Program

The Library Support Program is designed to assist university libraries to strengthen their library holdings related to Canada in order to support teaching and research on Canada and/or Canada-U.S. relations. The International Council for Canadian Studies (ICCS), through the respective Canadian Consulate or the Embassy, will contribute up to $2,500 Canadian for library materials (books, journals, CD-ROMs, microforms) purchased by university libraries on a one-to-one matching grant basis. These funds will be available only for the purchase of library materials considered to be Canadiana and which are deemed by the Embassy of Canada or High Commission to qualify as having a specific bearing on the study of Canada and/or Canadian culture.
Award Amount: $2500
Disciplines: Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Sciences, Education
Deadline: No Deadline
For More Information: http://www.iccs-ciec.ca/pages/newweb/sample2/LSP_en.asp?shownav=4

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International Council for Canadian Studies - Publishing Fund

The International Council for Canadian Studies (ICCS) has established the ICCS Publishing Fund to assist with the publication and distribution in Canada of scholarly monographs on Canada written by foreign Canadianists who are members of a Canadian Studies Association or Associate Member belonging to the International Council for Canadian Studies. This fund assists foreign Canadianists by granting financial aid to a recognized scholarly press once the work is published.
Deadline: November 24, 2009 - Receipt deadline for application materials
For More Information: http://www.iccs-ciec.ca/pages/newweb/sample2/pubfund_en.asp?shownav=2

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