The University of British Columbia invites registered charities, or qualified donees listed by the Canada Revenue Agency in British Columbia to apply for the Community-University Engagement Support Fund. Receive up to $25,000 to support community-university partnerships and projects that benefit communities across the province and advance collaborative research, teaching and learning. The funds are paid directly to the community partners, removing financial barriers, and prioritizing reciprocal and inclusive engagement. The University of British Columbia invites applicants seeking to develop new or existing community-university relationships and especially welcomes applications for collaborative projects that advance:
- Equity, diversity and inclusion
- Indigenous engagement and reconciliation
- Health innovation and community wellbeing
- Sustainability and climate action
- Teaching, learning and research excellence
September 22, 2023 — Deadline to submit a Notice of Intent (NOI). All co-applicants must submit a brief NOI to confirm their eligibility and provide a short description of their proposed work together.
December 15, 2023 — Deadline to submit full application. Following the NOI deadline, all eligible partners will receive an invitation to submit a full application.
For further information about the Community-University Engagement Support Fund or to apply, click here.
