Grant-in-Aid (GIA)

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Grant Name

Grant-in-Aid (GIA)

Funder

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (HSFC)

Country or Region

Canada

Research Field

Clinical Research or Studies

Health Services Delivery

Heart Diseases

Stroke & Cerebrovascular Disorders

Womens Health

Deadline

August 27, 2021 (Expired)

Grant Size

Upper $300,000CAD The H&S will not approve budgets exceeding $100,000 per year, for a maximum duration of three years. The H&S encourages proposals that are 2-3 years in duration. Only under special circumstances would one-year proposals be considered and they must also be fully justified.

Contact Info

research@heartandstroke.ca

Eligibility

Principal Investigators (and Co-PIs) must have a full-time academic or faculty appointment (i.e., at minimum, at the Assistant or Clinical Assistant Professor level) in Canada at the time the application is submitted. The date of first faculty appointment will be based on the date listed in the Common CV (i.e., under Employment). Please ensure your Common CV is updated and correctly identifies a valid appointment. Applicants holding lecturer/clinical scholar of similar university appointments that are of lower tier than Assistant Professor appointments are not eligible to apply as principal applicants. For any application with a PI and co-PI, should the PI be deemed ineligible the entire application will be withdrawn from the competition. There will be no appeal process for applications deemed ineligible.Adjunct applicants at an academic institution must submit a letter from their dean/chair/division director to clarify their specific appointment, i.e.,amount of protected time available, local infrastructure in place.

Description

The Heart & Stroke Grant-in-Aid (GIA) program provides operating funds to support important, pertinent, novel research in the areas of heart disease and/or stroke. GIA funding promotes research discovery, exploration and innovation across all health research themes. Knowledge gained from scientific findings contributes to the cardiovascular and cerebrovascular health of Canadians through prevention, treatment and recovery.GIA applicants must estimate what proportion of the proposed research and proposed project budget falls under the four health research themes.
- Basic Biomedical
- Clinical
- Health Services/Systems
- Social, cultural, environmental and population health Eligibility Principal Investigators (and Co-PIs) must have a full-time academic or faculty appointment (i.e., at minimum, at the Assistant or Clinical Assistant Professor level) in Canada at the time the application is submitted. The date of first faculty appointment will be based on the date listed in the Common CV (i.e., under Employment). Please ensure your Common CV is updated and correctly identifies a valid appointment. Applicants holding lecturer/clinical scholar of similar university appointments that are of lower tier than Assistant Professor appointments are not eligible to apply as principal applicants. For any application with a PI and co-PI, should the PI be deemed ineligible the entire application will be withdrawn from the competition. There will be no appeal process for applications deemed ineligible.Adjunct applicants at an academic institution must submit a letter from their dean/chair/division director to clarify their specific appointment, i.e.,amount of protected time available, local infrastructure in place.

Website

https://www.heartandstroke.ca/research/for-researchers

Funding resources
Purdue Grant Writing Lab: Introduction to Grant Writing	Open Link
University of Wisconsin Writing Center: Planning and Writing a Grant Proposal	Open Link