Details
| Opportunity Name | Seed Grant: Cystic Fibrosis and Cancer Risk |
| Agency | Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Canada & Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) |
| Value | Up to $50,000 |
| Indirect Costs | Ineligible |
| Duration | 1 year |
Deadlines
| Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review | 08-19-2024 |
| Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review | 08-26-2024 |
| Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due at ORS for mandatory review | 08-29-2024, by 9:00AM |
| Application due at agency | 09-03-2024 |
Objective
- To support a new, innovative research idea for which the researcher does not yet have preliminary data or other research funding.
- To support researchers to develop initial data on innovative new projects that can then be used to apply for new funding from other sources.
Eligibility
The applicant must hold an academic or research appointment relevant to CF at a Canadian university or hospital.
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.