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2026 Indigenous Health Research Seed Fund
Short-term Indigenous health research support
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Funding available
$ 50,000
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Overview
The 2026 Indigenous Health Research Seed Fund supports ICCO research teams in the Wabanaki-Labrador region with up to $50,000 for one year to advance Indigenous-led health research capacity. It funds short-term research, capacity-building and co-learning activities and requires a final summary report plus at least one knowledge-sharing output.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Short-term, targeted research and capacity-building and co-learning activities.
Documents Needed
- Application form and project narrative
- Budget template and justification and timeline
- Strategic Priorities document and Release Time Letter, if needed
- Applicant Profile, resumé or CV for each team member listed on the application
- Letters of support and References Cited
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Indigenous Community, Collective or Organization (ICCO).
Eligible geographic areas
- Wabanaki-Labrador region, including New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Nova Scotia.
How to apply
- Before the funding call deadline, email wln@dal.ca to indicate your intent to apply and state the requested information.
- After the WLN creates your One Drive folder and sends the link, submit your complete application package to your designated One Drive Folder.
Processing and Agreement
- All research projects should produce a final summary report and at least one knowledge-sharing output.
Contacts
Availability timeline
2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about the 2026 Indigenous Health Research Seed Fund Program
What is the 2026 Indigenous Health Research Seed Fund?
The 2026 Indigenous Health Research Seed Fund supports ICCO research teams in the Wabanaki-Labrador region with up to $50,000 for one year to advance Indigenous-led health research capacity. It funds short-term research, capacity-building and co-learning activities and requires a final summary report plus at least one knowledge-sharing output.
How much funding can be received?
2026 Indigenous Health Research Seed Fund Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the 2026 Indigenous Health Research Seed Fund program?
To be eligible for the 2026 Indigenous Health Research Seed Fund program, you must:
The applicant ICCO must be located in the Wabanaki-Labrador region.
Funded groups may need to show they can administer funds, including financial reporting.
The application must include roles for youth and for Elders or Traditional Knowledge Keepers.
What expenses are eligible under 2026 Indigenous Health Research Seed Fund?
Short-term, targeted research and capacity-building and co-learning activities.
Who can I contact for more information about the 2026 Indigenous Health Research Seed Fund?
You can contact Wabanaki-Labrador Indigenous Health Research Network by email at wln@dal.ca.
Where is the 2026 Indigenous Health Research Seed Fund available?
The 2026 Indigenous Health Research Seed Fund program is available the province of New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island.
Is the 2026 Indigenous Health Research Seed Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
2026 Indigenous Health Research Seed Fund is a Grant and Funding