Source: WorkSafeBC.com
Do you have an idea that could help improve workplace health and safety?
Some of the best solutions start with simple ideas. This research grant can help you develop your idea into a solution that makes a difference in the workplace.
The program supports small scale research projects that lead to the development of practical solutions to address workplace health and safety issues. Research topics should align with our research priorities or our partner’s priorities.
Who can apply
Any Canadian resident can apply. Academic researchers affiliated with a college, university, or research institution may apply, but a non-academic partner must be included on the research team.
Funding and duration
Typically, these grants are a maximum of $50,000, for a duration of one year.
All standard terms and conditions apply to projects funded through Research Services. Please see the Funding conditions for details.
Funding opportunities
The 2020 grant competition will launch on November 22, 2019.
We generally issue a Request for Proposals each November. To learn about new opportunities, you can sign up to receive automatic email notifications.
Please review the Guide to the Grant Application Form for detailed information on how to submit your application package. You can also contact Research Services for assistance with completing the application form, or any questions regarding your proposed research project.
Important dates:
Application form due (required): February 14, 2020, at 4 p.m..
Visit WorkSafeBC for more information and grant application forms.