•2018 Social Science and Research Council of Canada: Insight Grant ($151,409 ): “The Cyberlama and the Virtual Sangha: Assessing the Reach and Impact of Online Religious Authority within the Tibetan Diaspora Tradition”
•2017 The Henry Luce Foundation ($500,000): “Religion in the Digital Age.” Team Member, Professor Stewart Hoover Director of the Center for Media, Religion, and Culture UCBoulder, Project Leader.
•2013 Dalhousie University: Research Development Fund for the Humanities and Social Sciences ($3,500)
•2010 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council funded Major Collaborative Research Initiative ($2.5 million): “The Religion and Diversity Project.” Co-Investigator, Dr. Lori Beaman, University of Ottawa, Project Leader.
•2009 Social Science and Research Council of Canada; Standard Research Grant ($79,918): “Far Away—So Close: Assessing the Impact and Implications of Internet and World Wide Web Usage on the Religious Praxis of a Diaspora Tradition in Canada”
•2008 Dalhousie University: Research Development Fund for the Humanities and Social Sciences ($3,500)
•2005 Dalhousie University: Research Development Fund for the Humanities and Social Sciences ($3,000)
•2005 Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Jack Shand Research Award ($750)
•2004 Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada Postdoctoral Fellowship ($75,056)
•2003-2004 Ruth and Harry E. Carter Ontario Graduate Scholarship in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences ($15,000)
•2001-2003 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Doctoral Fellowship ($35,400)
•1999-2001 Fonds pur la Formation de Chercheurs et l’Aide a la Recherche, bourse de doctorat ($37,634)
•1999 University of Toronto Doctoral Fellowship ($11,100)