Research Funding Opportunities

(issued on: Friday 4th April 2008)

CIHR Operating Grants

Secondary Stroke Prevention Health Services and Care Team Grants

  • The primary objective of this strategic initiative is to help advance the goals of the Canadian Stroke Strategy by supporting research that examines how to improve the timely delivery of secondary prevention services and care that will ensure optimal outcomes for stroke patients. Grants provide up to $200,000 per year for one to three years.
  • Letter of Intent Deadline: May 14 2008
  • Application Deadline: November 7 2008
  • Details

CIHR Team Grant: Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment

  • $1,435,000, per annum for 3 years of funding will be available for this competition, beginning in fiscal year 2009-2010. CIHR anticipates that 4 or 5 Teams will be funded through this competition.
  • LOI Deadline: May 15 2008
  • Application Deadline: October 15 2008
  • Details

CIHR Grant: HIV/AIDS Population Health and Health Services

  • The maximum amount for each award is $500,000 for one year for up to 5 years. The total amount of funding for this initiative is $7.5 million.
  • LOI Deadline: May 15 2008
  • Application Deadline: December 15 2008
  • Details

  • The maximum amount awarded for a single grant is $100,000 per annum for up to 1 year.
  • Registration  Deadline: June 1 2008
  • Application Deadline: October 1 2008
  • Details

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario Endowed Chair in Population Health Research

  • The total amount for this funding opportunity is $2million.
  • Application Deadline: June 2 2008
  • Commencement Deadline: August 1 2008
  • Details

CIHR Grant: Gender, Mental Health and Addictions
  • The maximum amount for each award is $400,000 for one year for up to 5 years. The total amount of funding for this initiative is $4 million.
  • LOI Deadline: June 2 2008
  • Application Deadline: March 16 2009
  • Details

CIHR Grants: Meetings, Planning and Dissemination (Various Institutes)

  • The maximum amount for each award varies by institute and type of activitity, to a maximum of $25,000.
  • Application Deadline: June 2 2008
  • Details


Additional sources of information on research funding opportunities:

CIHR Catalyst Grant: Prevention and Treatment of Illicit Substance Use 

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