Canadian Embassy: Canadian Studies Program Enhancement Grant

DUE: JUN 15

WEB: http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/washington/studies-etudes/index.aspx

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. There is particular interest in innovative projects that promote awareness among students and the public about Canada and Canada-U.S. relations. Programs are strongly encouraged 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. Institutions must demonstrate their funding support for the program and that they are bringing innovative ideas to the program.

ELIGIBILITY: This grant is intended for U.S. four-year colleges, universities, and research institutions that undertake professional academic activities to further the development of a program dedicated to the study of Canada or Canada- U.S. relations at their institution.

FUNDING: Institutions may request funding up to US$18,000 per year. The program begins August 1, 2010, and ends August 31,2011.
 

Canadian Studies Outreach Grant Program

DUE: JUN 30

WEB: http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/washington/studies-etudes/index.aspx

The Canada K-12 Outreach Grant is designed to encourage and support training and resource development that benefit K-12 teachers who teach about Canada, Canada-U.S. relations, and/or Canada’s role in the international community. The program endeavors to broaden and strengthen awareness and understanding about Canada among students throughout the United States. Programs are strongly encouraged that include an opportunity for K-12 teachers to travel to Canada. Institutions must demonstrate their funding support for the program and that they are bringing innovative ideas to the program.

ELIGIBILITY: This grant is intended for U.S. universities and colleges with a significant track record with K-12 outreach programs.

FUNDING: Up to US$15,000.

Canadian Studies Conference Grant Program

DUE: JUN 30

WEB: http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/washington/studies-etudes/index.aspx

The Canadian Studies 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. Conferences that engage students and the general public as well as linkages with Canadian academics and institutions are welcome.

ELIGIBILITY: This grant is intended for U.S. four-year colleges and universities or research institutions that undertake a conference on a Canadian, Canada-U.S. or North American issue.

FUNDING: Institutions may request funding up to US$15,000. Applicants whose project focuses on the program’s priority topics and who can demonstrate matching funds from other sources may request funding up to US$20,000.


 

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