Ministry of Health Research Seed Grant Program
The Ministry of Health Research Seed Grant Program provides funding to universities in BC to produce research that responds to pertinent health-related questions identified by the Ministry. The program aims to:
- Generate new research that responds to the Ministry of Health’s current needs
- Produce research proposals that are informed by policymakers
- Build a knowledge transfer pathway from researchers to the Ministry of Health
- Build relationships between Ministry of Health staff and researchers and between BC’s research universities and the Ministry of Health
- Increase transparency of how the Ministry of Health uses research and evidence
- Increase exposure and understanding of research and the research process across Ministry of Health staff
The call for proposals for 2023/24 funding will open in the fall.