Partners
Through the STIHR, individual training programs can receive up to approximately $325,000 a year for 6 years. At least 65% of these funds are targeted towards supporting trainees through stipends. Funding for these training programs is provided by CIHR and its partners in the government, voluntary and private sectors. The following is a list of the funding partners that are presently contributing or that have contributed in the past to the STIHR program.
Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research
Canadian Health Services Research Foundation
Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec
Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST)
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
REPAR (Réseau provincial de recherche en adaptation-réadaptation du Québec)
National Alliance for Autism Research
National Cancer Institute of Canada
Newton Foundation