Operating Grant: Knowledge to Action

Sponsor: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Sponsor program link: https://www.researchnet-recherchenet.ca/rnr16/vwOpprtntyDtls.do?prog=2264&view=currentOpps&type=EXACT&resultCount=25&sort=program&all=1&masterList=true

Value: Maximum amount per grant is $200,000 per year over 2 years. 10 funded grants expected

Objectives: To Increase the uptake/application of knowledge by supporting partnerships between researchers and knowledge-users to bridge a knowledge to action gap, and in so doing, increase the understanding of knowledge application through the process.

Application deadlines:

  • Wednesday September 23rd: OGPR deadline for faculty-level signature on RPIF.
  • Thursday September 24th: ORS deadline for applications.
  • Thursday October 1st: CIHR deadline for applications.

Special notes:

  • Please contact Heather Frost if you are considering applying.
  • Open to applicants in all areas of health research that are aligned with the CIHR mandate, but review eligibility requirements carefully as restrictions apply.
  • Applications must be submitted via ResearchNet and electronically approved and submitted to CIHR by ORS on behalf of the applicant.