What is the program?
VHA Home HealthCare is committed to sponsoring promising graduate-level scientists to engage in research that will diversify the research capacity and expertise in the home and community sector. Each year, VHA Home HealthCare co-funds up to three graduate students whose work is aligned with the strategic vision of VHA Research through our Graduate Research Award (formerly Junior Researcher Development Award).
If you would like to learn more about this unique opportunity, please connect with VHA Research at research@vha.ca.
Current Graduate Researchers
How do I apply?
Thank you for your interest in VHA's Graduate Research Award.
Applications are CURRENTLY OPEN.
Please see VHA’s 2026-2027 Graduate Research Award Guidelines for Applications (download PDF) here for further details and application materials. Applications are due August 4th, 2026 at 11:59pm.
If you would like to learn more about the award, please email the VHA Research team at research@vha.ca.