Deadline: New Frontiers in Research Fund
The 2025 Exploration stream competition of the New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) was launched on April 29, 2025. All competition information is available on the , and the competition can now be accessed via the .
The Exploration competition has two stages:
- Notice of Intent to Apply (NOI) stage with a deadline of August 19, 2025 (at 9pm AST)
- Full Application stage with a deadline of October 21, 2025 (at 9pm AST)
Applications at each stage must be submitted by the institution鈥檚 research administrators.
Webinars
NFRFE-2025 - NOI Webinar (English)
Thursday, May 22, 2025, 1:00 PM | (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Webinar number: 2338 567 7308
Webinar password: h2xV4S3ui6V (42984738 when dialing from a phone or video system)
Join by phone: +1-438-797-4001 Canada Toll (Montreal); Access code: 233 856 77308
FNFRE-2025 - Webinaire Avis d'intention (French)
Thursday, May 22, 2025, 10:00 AM | (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Webinar number: 2342 586 6017
Webinar password: 5FQrjmq3vf2 (53775673 when dialing from a phone or video system)
Join by phone: +1-438-797-4001 Canada Toll (Montreal); Access code: 234 258 66017
The webinars will be recorded and made available, along with the presentation slides, to the research administrators after the session.
Deadlines
NOI: ORS Internal Deadline: August 5, 2025; Funder Deadline August 19, 2025 (9pm AST)
Full Application: ORS Internal Deadline: October 6, 2025; Funder Deadline: October 21, 2025 (9pm AST).
ORS contact: susan.haydt@dal.ca
Funder contact: NFRF-FNFR@chairs-chaires.gc.ca
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