To all Humber Faculty:
Humber Polytechnic is now seeking five (5) projects to submit under the College and Community Social Innovation Fund (CCSIF) 2026. This unique NSERC funding opportunity supports collaborative social innovation projects between colleges and community and/or industry partners to address pressing societal challenges.
Key Details:
- Funding: Up to $360,000 ($120,000/year) over three years, per project
- Focus: Must involve community partners and deliver measurable societal benefits
- Deadline: To be confirmed by NSERC (anticipated February 2026)
Why Apply?
- Strengthen collaborations among academia, industry, and community organizations
- Access funding for high-impact applied research
- Address urgent issues such as climate action, health equity, inclusive innovation, and more
How to Get Started:
- Contact: Juan Felipe Garcia, Senior Research Grant Specialist, to request the Notice of Intent (NOI) form or learn more: juan.garcia@humber.ca
- Guidelines: NSERC CCSIF Information
We will receive NOIs until June 27.
Don’t miss this opportunity!