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Mental Health Grants and Awards
Funding for mental health research and innovation
Offered by
Mental Health Commission of Canada
Record updated
- Funding available
- $ 5,000 - $ 138,000
- Deadline
- Unspecified
- Location
- British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Canada
Overview
This program supports mental health research with the potential to have a broad impact on Canadians. It funds research and innovation projects that help bridge the gap between research and practice, with maximum awards varying by call.
At a glance
Funding available
- Maximum funding
- $138,000
- Minimum funding
- $5,000
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
- Conduct research and development activities
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible candidates
- Location
- British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Saskatchewan
- Eligible Industries
- All industries
- Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
- Organisation size
- All organization sizes
- Audience
- All groups
- Legal structures
- All legal structures
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Research applicants seeking support for mental health projects.
- Organizations or teams working on mental health innovation.
Who is not eligible
- Applicants submitting outside an open call period.
Eligible geographic areas
- National
- Saskatchewan
- Ontario
- British Columbia
- New Brunswick
- North Ontario
Activities funded
- Mental health research projects.
- Innovation projects in mental health.
- Projects that connect research findings with practical application.
How to apply
- Step 1: Monitor open calls
- Check the website regularly for new opportunities.
- Follow the organization’s social media or subscribe to email updates.
- Step 2: Submit during an open call
- Prepare and submit the application only while the call is open.
Selection criteria
- Potential to have a deep and wide impact on Canadians.
- Ability to bridge the gap between research and practice.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are accepted only during an open call period.
- Submitted proposals are reviewed through the program’s selection process.
- Applicants are notified when a funding opportunity becomes available or when decisions are made.
Additional information
- Only applications submitted during an open call period are accepted.
- Applicants can follow the organization’s website and social media for new funding opportunities.
- Information about funding opportunities is also available by email contact.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Mental Health Grants and Awards Program
What is the Mental Health Grants and Awards?
This program supports mental health research with the potential to have a broad impact on Canadians. It funds research and innovation projects that help bridge the gap between research and practice, with maximum awards varying by call.
How much funding can be received?
Mental Health Grants and Awards Funds up to $138,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Mental Health Grants and Awards program?
To be eligible for the Mental Health Grants and Awards program, you must:
Open-call application only.
Research or innovation focus.
Must bridge research and practice.
Who can I contact for more information about the Mental Health Grants and Awards?
You can contact Mental Health Commission of Canada by email at info@mhrc.ca.
Where is the Mental Health Grants and Awards available?
The Mental Health Grants and Awards program is available the province of British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Saskatchewan.
Is the Mental Health Grants and Awards a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Mental Health Grants and Awards is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Mental Health Grants and Awards?
Mental Health Grants and Awards is funded by Mental Health Commission of Canada