Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.asiapacific.ca/grants/policy-research-grants
Sponsor/Award: ASIA PACIFIC FOUNDATION CANADA - POLICY RESEARCH GRANTS - 2015 COMPETITION

Grant Amount: $15000
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Jan 09, 2015
Sponsor's: Jan 16, 2015

Subject Areas:
Description:

The Policy Research Grants program of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada is intended to support policy-oriented research on contemporary Canada-Asia issues. These grants are offered on an occasional basis, with the intention of supporting knowledge generation around one of APF Canada's priority research themes.

Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada is offering up to five Policy Research Grants (maximum of $15,000 each) for projects that provide research and information on: 1.What is being done to foster innovation in one of the following markets: China, India, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan*; (This could include, for example, information about centres of excellence, location of incubators and accelerators, and other innovation hubs and what type of work they are doing.) 2.Who is playing what type of role to promote and support innovation in that market; and 3.What types of international partnerships currently exist to promote innovation collaboration in that market. The Project Deliverable is to prepare a 20-30-page report to be submitted no later than July 1, 2015.

Application Details: Please send proposals and any enquiries to: Erin Williams Grants Manager 220-890 West Pender Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 1J9 Tel: 604-630-1547 Email: erin.williams@asiapacific.ca15% INDIRECT COSTS ARE TO BE INCLUDED IN THE 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:

Sponsor Contacts:

ERIN WILLIAMS: ERIN.WILLIAMS@ASIAPACIFIC
666-999 CANADA PLACE
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada