Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.ohtn.on.ca/Documents/Funding/Board_directed_funds.pdf
Sponsor/Award: ONTARIO HIV TREATMENT NETWORK - BOARD DIRECTED FUNDS - 2009 OPEN COMPETITION

Grant Amount: VARIED
Deadline: Dean's: N/A
Internal: N/A
Sponsor's: N/A

Subject Areas: Community-based Research, Determinants Of Health, Quality Of Life, Social Behavior, HIV Prevention, Epidemiology, Prevention, HIV/AIDS, HIV
Description:

OHTN Board of Directors sets aside funds that it may use to support initiatives related to urgent or emerging HIV-related issues in Ontario. Requests for support may originate from any of the OHTN's stakeholder groups.

To support initiatives related to urgent or emerging HIV-related issues in Ontario. Requests for support may originate from any of the OHTN's stakeholder groups. Before initiating a request for Board Directed Funds, applicants are urged to read the guidelines for submission and consult with the Scientific and Executive Director of the OHTN, to ensure that the request fits within the scope of this funding mechanism, is not already being addressed, and that funds are still available within the fiscal year.

Application Details:

Submissions must come through an OHTN Board member. The designated Board member must support the request, agree to present the request to the Board at a scheduled Board meeting and be prepared to answer questions regarding the request.

At its discretion, the Board will determine the amount(s) and conditions of funding on a case-by-case basis. Proposals must be received either 2 or 6 weeks prior to Board meeting dependent on the need for a research protocol review. Submissions must come to the Board through a Board member (see OHTN website for list). The designated Board member must support the request, agree to present the request to the Board at a scheduled Board meeting and be pre pared to answer questions regarding the request. Please submit five (5) copies of the completed application and send all documentation electronically via e-mail to jmajor@ohtn.on.ca or via fax to 416-640-4245 c/o Jennifer Major.

INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT LEVIED ON THIS PROGRAM

NOTE: Letters of Intent and Full Applications are to be processed through Research Development Services for institutional signatures, and are to be accompanied by a completed RDAF form (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean signatures). Requests for Institutional signatures should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline.
Western Contacts:

Sponsor Contacts:

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 416-642-6486
1300 Yonge Street
Suite 308
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada
416 642-6468