Simon Fraser University
Engaging the World

WorkSafeBC is committed to creating a province free from workplace injury, disease, and death, and to providing service driven by our core values of integrity, accountability, innovation, service, and partnership. Research Services has an annual budget of $1.5 million for research grants. Funding is offered through four grant categories, for projects that align with our mandate and research priorities. 

Specific Priorities/Systematic Review funding program currenly has two request for proposals for one to three year research projects: 

1) Changing nature of work and the work environment research 

2) Analytical sampling method projects for substances with American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Values (TLVs)

Eligibility: Qualified researchers based in (or formally affiliated with) a university or research institution, who have published studies related to the research questions, are encouraged to apply. Researchers worldwide are invited to apply for most competitions. It will be noted in the Request for Proposals (RFP) if the Principal Applicant must be affiliated with a Canadian university. 

Total Funding: $50,000 to $150,000

Deadlines: 

Application form due: TBD

Application form due: TBD

Please see the following website for further details: https://www.worksafebc.com/en/about-us/research-services/funding-streams/specific-priorities-research-grants