As part of ResearchNB’s Ideas Pillar, this program is designed to fund bold, innovative ideas that tackle complexorganizational,socialand/or environmental challenges facing New Brunswickers within one of the provincial priority sectors.We’relooking forprojectsthat push boundaries in social innovation, capacity building, partnershipdevelopmentandco-creation—projects that think differently and act creatively.

New Brunswick might be small, butit’sbursting withbig ideasand collaborative spirit.We’relooking for applicants who can harness that energy—partnering creatively withorganizationsoutside of the researchinstitutionwho will beengagedinthe project’sresearch design, development,implementation,and evaluationactivities.

By the end ofthe award, researchers must demonstratehowthe project’sresearch activities contributedtochanges intheknowledge, skills, attitudes,and relationships of partners as well ashowthese changes contributed, orareexpected to contribute,toimprovem...