Indigenous Engaged Research Grant Program
Supports collaborative, community-engaged research partnerships between University of Alberta researchers and Indigenous communities, emphasizing co-development and reciprocal knowledge sharing throughout the research process.
Funder: University of Alberta
Due Dates: December 1, 2026 | June 1, 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $6,000 per Large Research Grant (1 year); up to $1,000 per Small Research Grant (6 months).
Summary: Supports collaborative research partnerships between University of Alberta researchers and Indigenous communities, emphasizing engagement and reciprocity throughout the research process.
Description
The Indigenous Engaged Research Grant Program at the University of Alberta provides internal funding to foster respectful, collaborative, and reciprocal research partnerships between university researchers and Indigenous communities. The program supports relationship-building throughout the full research lifecycle, with a strong emphasis on community engagement, co-development, and shared reporting. Funding is available for both small, immediate needs and larger, more comprehensive partnership projects.
