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Cancer Research Society Operating Grants

Details
Opportunity NameOperating Grants
AgencyCancer Research Society, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada
ValueUp to $100,000/year
Indirect CostsIneligible
Duration2 years
Deadlines

Letter of Intent (LOI)

LOI due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review10-23-2024
LOI and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review10-30-2024
LOI and fully signed ORS checklist due at ORS for mandatory review11-04-2024, by 9:00AM
LOI due at agency 11-06-2024, by 4:00PM

Full application (by invitation only)

Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review01-22-2025
Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review01-29-2025
Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due at ORS for mandatory review02-03-2025, by 9:00AM
Application due at agency 02-05-2025, by 4:00PM
Objective

To provide funding to research that may ultimately lead to a significant change in the understanding, diagnosis, or treatment of leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, and myeloproliferative.

Researchers in any field are encouraged to apply but the proposal must directly address blood cancer.


Eligibility
  • A Principal Investigator may only submit ONE Application per application cycle and cannot serve as a Principal Investigator OR Co-Principal Investigator on more than ONE Application per cycle.
  • A Co-Investigator (also known as Collaborator) CAN serve as Co-Investigator on more than one Application.
  • A Principal Investigator or Co-Principal Investigator can serve as a Collaborator on other applications.

How to Apply

York University researchers are reminded that all applications for external research funding, including Letters of Intent, must be reviewed and approved by the Office of Research Services before they are submitted to the granting agency.  For internal approval, the application must be accompanied by a completed ORS Checklist, which requires the Dean’s signature.  Please send the complete application, with the finalized budget and a completed ORS checklist to sciapps@yorku.ca, five days prior to agency deadline.

ORS is accepting electronic applications – the process is outlined here.


For specific questions, please contact FSc Research Services at sciapps@yorku.ca