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Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards
Supports diversity and inclusion in Canadian cancer research through graduate training funding.
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : February 18, 2026
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Canadian Cancer Society Research Training Awards offer up to $30,000 per year to support graduate students in cancer research across Canada. The program encourages diversity and inclusion, particularly promoting applications from Black and Indigenous students, to foster equity in cancer research activities.
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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
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : February 18, 2026
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
- Conducting cancer research projects at a Canadian institution.
- Engaging in interdisciplinary and community-based research activities.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Graduate students enrolled in or applying to a Canadian university.
Eligible geographic areas
CanadaFrequently Asked Questions about the Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards. 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 Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards?
The Canadian Cancer Society Research Training Awards offer up to $30,000 per year to support graduate students in cancer research across Canada. The program encourages diversity and inclusion, particularly promoting applications from Black and Indigenous students, to foster equity in cancer research activities.
Who is eligible for the Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards program?
To be eligible for the Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards program, you must:
Must be enrolled in or have applied to a graduate program at a Canadian institution
What expenses are eligible under Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards?
Conducting cancer research projects at a Canadian institution.
Engaging in interdisciplinary and community-based research activities.
Who can I contact for more information about the Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards?
You can contact Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS).
Where is the Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards available?
The Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards?
Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards is funded by Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS)
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