Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
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Sponsor/Award: CANADIAN INSTITUTES HEALTH RESEARCH - CATALYST GRANT - HEALTH SERVICES/SYSTEMS FOR AGING POP - 2012 SUMMER COMPETIT

Grant Amount: $100K UP TO ONE YEAR
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Jul 25, 2012
Sponsor's: Aug 01, 2012

Subject Areas: Health Services, Aging
Description:

The CIHR Catalyst Grant program provides seed money, on a short-term basis, to support health research activities which represent a first step towards the pursuit of more comprehensive funding opportunities.

The specific objectives of this funding opportunity are to: support innovative ideas and projects aligned with the goals, objectives and principles of the Institute of Aging (IA)'s Health Services and Systems for an Aging Population (HSSAP) initiative; support original, high quality projects which have the potential to generate high impact results and/or innovative research proposals, research tools, techniques, or methodologies; encourage researchers from other fields to consider research questions related to Health Services and Systems for an Aging Population.

Application Details:

Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) will not be considered through this program. For projects of a high risk nature, the potential for great scientific gain should offset the risk of failure. There should be minimal or no overlap with other funded work.

The application process for this funding opportunity is comprised of two steps: Registration and Application. Please note ** Registration Deadline is 15 June 2012 ** . The full application is due 1 August 2012. Your full Application must be submitted using ResearchNet. Scan and upload the signed signature pages including the routing slip in the Print/Upload Signature Pages task in ResearchNet prior to submitting your application.

INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE 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: Russelo,Theresa M
Pocock,Katy

Sponsor Contacts:

160 Elgin Street, 9th Floor
Address Locator 4809A
OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada
613 941-2672