Announcing the TCA Opportunities Fund

OFI Communications

February 5, 2026

The Ocean Frontier Institute recently launched the TCA Opportunities Fund, a new funding opportunity designed to support short‑term, collaborative research at the nexus of ocean, climate, and people.

This fund is designed to help researchers respond quickly to emerging climate priorities and international collaboration opportunities. Awards of $30,000–$75,000 are available. Projects are intended to be undertaken and completed within 24 months.

Eligible applicants include faculty and research staff at Dalhousie University, Université du Québec à Rimouski, Université Laval, and Memorial University. Applicants must be actively involved with the Transforming Climate Action program.

To learn more and apply visit the TCA Opportunities Fund here.

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