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The Insight Development Grant is a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada program supporting the early stages of research projects. Open to individuals holding a PhD or equivalent, or those with a significant record of research achievement, grants of up to 75,000 dollars fund the development of new research questions, theoretical frameworks, or methodologies.
The program supports researchers at Canadian postsecondary institutions who are exploring emerging areas of scholarship in the social sciences and humanities. Funding covers direct research costs and provides an opportunity to build the foundation for future larger-scale research initiatives.
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Science and innovation 3. Research funding and awards # Insight Development Grants Insight Development Grants support research in its initial stages. The grants enable the development of new research questions, as well as experimentation with new methods, theoretical approaches and/or ideas.
Funding is provided for short-term research development projects of up to two years that are proposed by individuals or teams. ### February 2026 Competition Competition closed * **Application deadline:**February 2, 2026 (8:00 p. m.
eastern) * **Value and duration:**$10,000 to $100,000 over 1 to 2 years #### Associated supplements * Department of National Defence Research Initiative * Mitacs Accelerate—Grants ### February 2025 Competition Competition closed * **Application deadline:**February 2, 2025 (8:00 p. m.
eastern) * **Value and duration:**$7,000 to $75,000 over 1 to 2 years #### Associated supplements * Department of National Defence Research Initiative ### February 2024 Competition Competition closed * **Application deadline:**February 2, 2024 (8:00 p. m.
eastern) * **Value and duration:**$7,000 to $75,000 over 1 to 2 years #### Associated supplements * Department of National Defence Research Initiative For more information, contact: * Email:insightdevelopment@sshrc-crsh. gc.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Individuals holding a PhD or equivalent, or those with a significant record of research achievement. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $75,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Insight Development Grant is funded by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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