Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: Health Services and Policy Research – Funding Decisions Notification (February 2009 Competition – 200902ILM)
(Alternate title: Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: IHSPR)The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is pleased to announce the results of the Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: Health Services and Policy Research competition.
Funding Opportunity Summary
CIHR-IHSPR will fund meritorious research development and knowledge translation and exchange activities (e.g., workshops, symposia, background papers) to facilitate collaboration among individuals from a variety of fields, disciplines, backgrounds and roles (e.g., Canadian health researchers and research users such as program managers, decision makers and practitioners) with the objective of developing and/or enhancing:
- Collaborative research development and knowledge translation and exchange initiatives to address at least one or more of the research and knowledge exchange priorities identified in this funding opportunity
- Canadian networks of researchers and research users across institutions and geographic regions dedicated to address one or more of the research and knowledge exchange priorities identified in this funding opportunity
- The health services and policy research community in Canada to become increasingly successful in investigator-initiated and strategic research competitions;
- Consensus on priority policy issues and research questions in the research and knowledge exchange priorities identified in this funding opportunity where such common understanding is currently lacking or requires further development;
- Support for activities intended to assist CIHR-IHSPR and its community in identifying new and emerging priorities and issues.
Funding Competition Summary
A total of 12 applications were received of which 5 were approved for funding.
Contact Information
For further information about this competition, please contact:
Stephanie Rasia
Program Delivery Coordinator
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-948-2024
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: stephanie.rasia@cihr-irsc.gc.ca
For further information about this initiative and the objectives of this funding opportunity please contact:
Krissy Davidge
Associate, Strategic Initiatives
Institute of Health Services and Policy Research
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613- 952-4539
Fax: 613- 954-1800
Email: krissy.davidge@cihr-irsc.gc.ca
Funding Decisions Data Report
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