CIHR Innovation Team Grants in Community-Based Primary Healthcare

We are pleased to partner with CIHR for the Innovation Team Grants: Community-Based Primary Healthcare (CBPHC) funding opportunity. CIHR will be hosting a webinar on February 9, 2012 to provide more information. Letters of Intent to apply are due May 1, 2012.

The CBPHC funding opportunity will provide funding for teams undertaking programmatic, cross-jurisdictional and interdisciplinary research to develop, implement, evaluate and compare innovative models for chronic disease prevention and management in CBPHC and improving access to appropriate CBPHC for vulnerable populations.

You can learn more about the full funding opportunity here.

Funding
• Up to $ 31,665,000 over five years is available through this funding opportunity to support Canada-based teams (additional funds through partners in Australia and New Zealand will available to components of the teams based in those countries).

Important Dates

Competition: Phase 1: Letter of Intent 
Application Deadline: 2012-05-01
Anticipated Notice of Decision: 2012-07-03
Funding Start Date: n/a

Competition: Phase 2: Full Application 
Application Deadline: 2012-10-15
Anticipated Notice of Decision: 2013-04-01
Funding Start Date: 2013-04-01
              
Webinar: CIHR is hosting an information webinar for interested applicants to learn more about the launch of the Innovation Team Grants: Community-Based Primary Healthcare (CBPHC) funding opportunity (e.g., objectives, eligibility, review process, etc.). Please RSVP for the webinar, which will be held on February 9 at 2:30 p.m. EST.