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Research grants - accounting
Funding for accounting research projects
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000 - $ 15,000
Timeline
- Closing date : November 30, 2025
Location
Quebec
Overview
This program supports accounting research projects led by eligible faculty members or full-time doctoral students at Canadian institutions. Funding may reach up to CAD 15,000 for ACPC and CPA Canada-ACPC grants, and up to CAD 13,000 for CBV Institute-ACPC grants.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Conduct research and development activities
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Minimum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : November 30, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
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
- Higher Education
- Research
- Professional Associations
Target groups
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Accounting research projects
- Teaching case research
- Research intended for scholarly publication
- Research with practical relevance for practitioners
Documents Needed
- Blind research proposal
- Separate cover page
- Curriculum vitae for all researchers
- Supervisor support letter, for independent doctoral or postdoctoral applicants
- Ethics certificate, if required for human subjects research
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Full-time faculty members at Canadian colleges and universities
- Full-time doctoral students at Canadian colleges and universities
- Eligible postdoctoral researchers at Canadian universities
Who is not eligible
- Applicants who are not ACPC members
- Researchers without full-time faculty or doctoral student status at a Canadian institution
- Board members of ACPC during their term and for six months after
- Research committee members applying for awards from their own committee
Eligible expenses
- Research assistants for defined project tasks
- Special datasets, software, and research tools
- Travel and accommodation for data collection or research arrangements
- Telephone, postage, photocopying, and typing costs
- Travel expenses up to CAD 2,000 from research funds
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- ACPC membership fees
- Salaries, including course release or teaching buyout
- Indirect costs, overhead, and institutional administration fees
- Using the grant only for travel
- Unapproved computers, hardware, or software
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the ACPC research committee or its delegates.
- Proposals are assessed for merit, originality, relevance, and other program criteria.
- Funding decisions include the amount awarded and are final and not appealable.
- Successful applicants must accept the funding terms before payment.
- Progress reports are generally required during the project period.
Additional information
- There is no letter of intent for the ACPC research grant.
- Applications are submitted in a one-step process with a complete blind proposal.
- Research teams must acknowledge ACPC and the funder in resulting publications and communications.
- The project must be completed within 36 months.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Research grants - accounting Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Research grants - accounting. 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 Research grants - accounting?
This program supports accounting research projects led by eligible faculty members or full-time doctoral students at Canadian institutions. Funding may reach up to CAD 15,000 for ACPC and CPA Canada-ACPC grants, and up to CAD 13,000 for CBV Institute-ACPC grants.
How much funding can be received?
Research grants - accounting Funds up to $15,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Research grants - accounting program?
To be eligible for the Research grants - accounting program, you must:
Full-time faculty or doctoral student at a Canadian institution.
Principal investigator must be an ACPC member.
Project must relate to the accounting community.
What expenses are eligible under Research grants - accounting?
Accounting research projects
Teaching case research
Research intended for scholarly publication
Research with practical relevance for practitioners
Who can I contact for more information about the Research grants - accounting?
You can contact Canadian Academic Accounting Association by email at admin@caaa.ca.
Where is the Research grants - accounting available?
The Research grants - accounting program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Research grants - accounting a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Research grants - accounting is a Grant and Funding