Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
Sponsor/Award: ONTARIO MINISTRY ENVIRONMENT - BEST IN SCIENCE PROGRAM - 2016 COMPETITION

Grant Amount: $100,000
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Nov 06, 2016
Sponsor's: Nov 13, 2016

Subject Areas: Source Water Protection, Greenhouse Gases, Air Quality, Pollutant, Environmental Risk Factors
Description:

The Best in Science program was designed to support the research endeavors of those in the broader scientific community who have common interests in environmental science. One of the priorities of the Program is to provide grant funding in support of research that addresses Ontario?s current environmental priorities and anticipates the province?s future environmental research needs.

The Program supports research that achieves the following objectives: encourages and promotes scientific research; invests in science that fosters best practices, develops innovative approaches to expand environmental protection tools, and supports environmental leadership in Ontario?s scientific research communities; and supports scientific collaboration and knowledge transfer that proactively contributes to healthier communities and ecosystems.

Application Details:

Applicants are required to use the application and budget forms provided. Contact RDS for application details.

Please send the required documents by e-mail as attachments to BestInScience@ontario.ca by 11:59 pm Sunday November 13, 2016. The Ministry will only accept electronically completed application forms that are duly executed by the appropriate representatives of the Applicant.

INDIRECT COSTS OF 20% MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT BUDGET

NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission.
Western Contacts: Moxey,Laura
Kilianski,Louise
Hancock,Jennifer Anne

Sponsor Contacts:

BESTINSCIENCE@ONTARIO.CA
2nd Floor.
733 Exeter Road
London, Ontario, Canada
519 873-5000