CIHR Regional Partnership Program
NL CIHR-RPP Policies for Eligibility
Call for Letters of Intent – CIHR Competition
This is a Call for Letters of Intent for the internal competition for the Regional Partnership Program aimed at the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Operating Grants, Fellowships Awards, Knowledge Synthesis Grants and the Proof of Principle Priority Announcement.
Applicants are reminded that this is a matching funds program. Regional partnership is pending availability of matching funds and faculty members are encouraged to indicate sources of matched funding or potential/proposed sources.
Important Deadlines:
Operating RPP Priority Announcement:
CIHR Registration deadline: February 2, 2012 (Postponed from Feb. 1 by CIHR due to planned system outage)
Regional Partnership Letter of Intent deadline: February 1, 2012 (noon)
Office of Research Services internal deadline: February 27, 2012 (noon)
CIHR competition deadline: March 1, 2012
Doctoral Awards RPP Priority Announcement:
CIHR Competition Deadline: TBA
Regional Partnership Letter of Intent deadline: TBA
Office of Research Service deadline: TBA
NOTE: There is no CIHR registration for this competition
Master's Banting & Best CGS Award RPP Priority Announcement:
CIHR Competition Deadline: February 1, 2012
Regional Partnership Letter of Intent deadline: December 12, 2011(noon)
School of Graduate Studies internal deadline: December 12, 2011
NOTE: There is no CIHR registration for this competition
Fellowships Awards RPP Priority Announcement:
CIHR Competition Deadline: February 1, 2012
Regional Partnership Letter of Intent deadline: January 4, 2012 (noon)
Office of Research Service deadline: January 27, 2012
NOTE: There is no CIHR registration for this competition
Knowledge Synthesis RPP Priority Announcement:
CIHR Competition Deadline: April 2, 2012
Regional Partnership Letter of Intent deadline: March 5, 2012 (noon)
Office of Research Services internal deadlone: March 28, 2012
NOTE: There is no CIHR registration for this competition
New Investigator RPP Priority Announcement:
Regional Partnership Letter of Intent deadline: TBA
Office of Research Services internal deadline: TBA
CIHR competition deadline: TBA
NOTE: There is no CIHR registration for this competition
Proof of Principle Grant RPP Priority Announcement
CIHR Competition Deadline: February 15, 2012
Regional Partnership Letter of Intent deadline: January 18, 2012 (noon)
Office of Research Servicesinternal deadline: February 10, 2012 (noon)
NOTE: There is no CIHR registration for this competition
Details on each of the RPP-eligible funding opportunities can be viewed at the following links:
Operating Grants Priority Announcement
Doctoral Awards Priority Announcement
Fellowship Awards Priority Announcement
Knowledge Synthesis Priority Announcement
Proof of Principle Grant Priority Announcement
Guidelines for Letters of Intent
The letter of intent must include a cover letter and draft of the CIHR application. A complete draft application includes the following:
1. Application Details
2. Other Applicants
3. Summary of the Research Proposal
4. Research Proposal
5. Operating Budget Module Pages
6. CV Module(s)
The application information is available from
CIHR's website.
Submission
Submit one complete PDF to: research.officer@med.mun.ca
CIHR Regional Partnership Program – NL Advisory Committee
c/o Angela Pope
Research Officer
Office of Research and Graduate Studies
Faculty of Medicine
Health Sciences Centre
St. John’s, NL A1B 3C6
Email: research.officer@med.mun.ca
Tel: 709-777-2529 or 709-777-6762