CIHR Funding Opportunities Announced for the 2015 Foundation Scheme 2nd “live pilot” and 2016 Project Scheme 1st “live pilot”

As part of the multi-year approach for the transition to the new Open Suite of Programs and peer review processes, two key CIHR funding opportunities are now available:

2015 Foundation Scheme 2nd “live pilot” competition
Registration deadline: July 27, 2015
Stage 1 deadline: September 15, 2015
Stage 2 deadline: February 5, 2016

2016 Project Scheme 1st “live pilot” competition
Registration deadline: January 18, 2016
Application deadline: March 1, 2016

A set of questions and answers as well as a number of supporting materials for both competitions can be found through the funding opportunities and on the CIHR Reforms website. Please note that the information in the funding opportunities and supporting documents may change based on the analysis of the results from ongoing pilots. All changes will be communicated and highlighted in the appropriate documents as they are made.