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Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices and Community-based Research - Stream 2: Community-Based Research
Community research to improve GBV services
Last Update: May 28, 2026
Funding available
$ 400,000
Timeline
- Closing date : February 3, 2023
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $400,000 for community-based research projects that address GBV and improve services for underserved groups. Eligible projects include data collection, qualitative research, community engagement, and sharing findings with affected communities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Conduct research and development activities
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 400,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : February 3, 2023
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community-based research on GBV
- Data collection using qualitative methods such as interviews, focus groups, surveys, questionnaires, case studies, and visual or creative methods
- Research that is community-driven and action- or change-oriented
- Sharing research findings with affected communities and stakeholders
Documents Needed
- Proof of incorporation, registration, or creation under an Act
- Organization profile and contact information in ONAIS
- Project description and work plan
- Budget and sources of revenues
- Governance and mandate information
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian not-for-profit and for-profit organizations
- Research organizations or institutes
- Centres of expertise
- Universities, colleges, and CÉGEPs
Who is not eligible
- Organizations outside Canada
- Organizations without incorporation or registration
- Applicants without GBV experience
- Projects that intend to generate profit, where that is not allowed by the stream requirements
Eligible expenses
- Salaries and benefits for project staff
- Honoraria and professional fees
- Materials and supplies
- Travel, translation, training, and outreach costs
- Administrative costs such as office space, telephones, IT maintenance, and accounting
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Formal evaluation of existing projects or programs
- Projects that only use quantitative research methods
- Sub-contracting the entire project to an outside party
- Activities outside Canada
- General operating costs, capital costs, and debt-related expenses
Eligible geographic areas
Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed only if they are eligible and complete
- Eligible proposals are assessed against the call’s criteria and objectives
- Decisions are communicated by email by the Minister for Women and Gender Equality
- If approved, a program officer contacts the applicant and an agreement must be signed before work begins
- Approved projects must submit progress and final reports under the funding agreement
Additional information
- Organizations can only apply once.
- Projects must include ethics approval before research begins.
- Applicants are encouraged to take the free GBA Plus course before applying.
- Funded projects may require progress and final reporting under the agreement.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices and Community-based Research - Stream 2: Community-Based Research Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices and Community-based Research - Stream 2: Community-Based Research. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices and Community-based Research - Stream 2: Community-Based Research?
This program provides up to $400,000 for community-based research projects that address GBV and improve services for underserved groups. Eligible projects include data collection, qualitative research, community engagement, and sharing findings with affected communities.
How much funding can be received?
Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices and Community-based Research - Stream 2: Community-Based Research Funds up to $400,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices and Community-based Research - Stream 2: Community-Based Research program?
To be eligible for the Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices and Community-based Research - Stream 2: Community-Based Research program, you must:
Canadian organization
GBV experience required
Community-based or research partner
What expenses are eligible under Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices and Community-based Research - Stream 2: Community-Based Research?
Community-based research on GBV
Data collection using qualitative methods such as interviews, focus groups, surveys, questionnaires, case studies, and visual or creative methods
Research that is community-driven and action- or change-oriented
Sharing research findings with affected communities and stakeholders
Who can I contact for more information about the Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices and Community-based Research - Stream 2: Community-Based Research?
You can contact Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE).
Where is the Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices and Community-based Research - Stream 2: Community-Based Research available?
The Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices and Community-based Research - Stream 2: Community-Based Research program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices and Community-based Research - Stream 2: Community-Based Research a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices and Community-based Research - Stream 2: Community-Based Research is a Grant and Funding