Open Operating Grants Winter 2014

LAST ONE EVER – NEW PROGRAMS LAUNCHED IN 2014

Sponsor: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Sponsor program link: https://www.researchnet-recherchenet.ca/rnr16/vwOpprtntyDtls.do?prog=1873&view=currentOpps&org=CIHR&type=EXACT&resultCount=25&sort=program&all=1&masterList=true

Value: $1 – $12.5M; average grant: $173,000/year | 3-5 years

Objectives: To provide operating funds to support research proposals in all areas of health research including randomized controlled trials.

Application deadline(s):

January 6: Register for SPARC Internal Review | IR Application Form & 1 Pg Summary to Christy McTait

January 27: Submit well developed draft to Christy McTait at SPARC for Internal Review

February 3: CIHR registration

February 20: OGPR for Faculty-level signature

February 24: ORS Deadline for institutional review, signature and e-submission

March 3: CIHR national deadline (by 5:00 PM PST)

Special notes: Applications are submitted via the ResearchNet website, and electronically approved by the Office of Research Services prior to submission to the agency. If you are interested in applying to CIHR please contact Heather Frost in the OGPR for support as soon as possible.