Office of Research Services (ORS)

Resources

ORS workshop presentations

• View or download ORS presentations.

Miscellaneous Resources

• Printing Houses
• Sample Budget
• The Writing Centre at Ryerson
• Writing Resources
• Targeting Journals for Publication
  
  

General Grantscrafting Resources

• The Art of Grantsmanship (Jacob Kraicer, University of Toronto)
• How to Write a Good Proposal (McMaster University)
• Grant Proposal Writing Tips (Concordia University)
• Tips on Preparing Applications (McGill University)
• Writing Successful Applications (Simon Fraser University)
• Help with Applications (Queen's University)
• General Tips for Acquiring Grants (University of Manitoba)
• The Art of Writing Proposals (Social Science Research Council)
• Three Essays on How to Write a Fellowship Proposal: The Art of Grantsmanship (Harvard University)
• "All About Grants" Tutorials (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
• A Guide for Proposal Writing (National Science Foundation)
• Grantseeker Toolkit (Research Funding Service)
• GrantsNet
• Resource Guide - Grant Seeking Publications (Society of Research Administrators International)
• Resource Guide - Funding Information/Opportunities (Society of Research Administrators International)

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Tips

• CIHR Grant Writing Advice (Canadian Institutes of Health Research)
• Tips for Writing a Successful CIHR Grant Application or Request for Renewal (Canadian Institutes for Health Research)
• CIHR Hints for Research Grant Applicants (University of Manitoba)

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Tips

• How to Prepare a Winning Proposal (NSERC)
• How to get (and keep) an NSERC Research Grant (Queen's University)
• NSERC Hints for Discovery Grant Applicants (University of Manitoba)
• NSERC Research Grant Application (University of Guelph)

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Tips

• SSHRC Hints for Research Grant Applicants (University of Manitoba)
• Guidelines for Preparing SSHRC Standard Research Grant Proposals (Simon Fraser University)
• SSHRC Application Information (Simon Fraser University)
• SSHRC Mentoring Workshop(University of Calgary, Douglas M. Peers)

Foundations

• Dealing with Foundations (Queen's University)
• Online Resources (Charity Village)
• Canadian Directory to Foundations & Grants (Canadian Centre for Philanthropy - Registration required)
• FoundationSearch.ca (Subscription required)
• Council on Foundations (COF - Registration required)
• The Foundation Center (Registration required)
• Foundation Finder (The Foundation Center)
• The Grantseeking Process (The Foundation Center)
• Proposal Writing Short Course (The Foundation Center)
• User Friendly Guide to Funding Research and Resources (The Foundation Center)
• Proposal Budgeting Basics (The Foundation Center)
• User Aid for Proposal Writers (The Foundation Center)
• User Aid for Approaching a Foundation (The Foundation Center)
• SRA International Foundation List (Society of Research Administrators International)