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Strategic Operating Grant Program

Supports innovative arthritis research aligned with priorities
Arthritis Society Canada (ASC)
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 150,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : April 9, 2025
Location
Canada

Overview

The program funds innovative arthritis research aligned with Arthritis Society Canada priorities. It provides up to $150,000 per year for up to three years to support research in areas such as pain, osteoarthritis, inflammatory arthritis, childhood arthritis, and workplace-related topics.
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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 : 150,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : April 9, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Location
  • Canada
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
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Innovative research focused on pain related to arthritis.
  • Innovative research focused on osteoarthritis (OA).
  • Innovative research focused on inflammatory arthritis (IA).
  • Innovative research focused on childhood arthritis.
  • Innovative research focused on workplace-related topics connected to arthritis.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Eligible Principal Investigators (PIs) applying through eligible Canadian host institutions (as defined by Arthritis Society Canada).

Eligible geographic areas

  • Canada

Processing and Agreement

  • Letter of Intent (LOI) submissions are reviewed by the funder.
  • Applicants are notified of LOI review results in July.

Additional information

  • Applications must be aligned with Arthritis Society Canada’s Strategic Plan 2020–2027 research priorities.
  • Applicants are notified of Letter of Intent (LOI) results in July.
  • These awards are non-renewable.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Strategic Operating Grant Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Strategic Operating Grant Program. 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 Strategic Operating Grant Program?

The program funds innovative arthritis research aligned with Arthritis Society Canada priorities. It provides up to $150,000 per year for up to three years to support research in areas such as pain, osteoarthritis, inflammatory arthritis, childhood arthritis, and workplace-related topics.

How much funding can be received?

Strategic Operating Grant Program Funds up to $150,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Strategic Operating Grant Program program?

To be eligible for the Strategic Operating Grant Program program, you must: Eligible PI Eligible Canadian Host institution Research aligns with priority areas

What expenses are eligible under Strategic Operating Grant Program?

Innovative research focused on pain related to arthritis. Innovative research focused on osteoarthritis (OA). Innovative research focused on inflammatory arthritis (IA). Innovative research focused on childhood arthritis. Innovative research focused on workplace-related topics connected to arthritis.

Who can I contact for more information about the Strategic Operating Grant Program?

You can contact Arthritis Society Canada (ASC).

Where is the Strategic Operating Grant Program available?

The Strategic Operating Grant Program program is available across Canada.

Is the Strategic Operating Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Strategic Operating Grant Program is a Grant and Funding

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