Canadian Diabetes Association Operating Grant, Fall 2015 Competition

The Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA) has announced their Fall 2015 Operating Grant competition.

Deadlines:
Brescia Research Officer: 1 week before agency deadline. Allow for 2 weeks before if you wish to receive feedback on your application, and/or if you require additional materials (e.g., letters of support) or signatures.
Agency: September 1, 2015 (8:00 pm EST)
Grant Amount: up to $100K
Duration: up to 3 years
Applications are submitted online via ResearchNet

Subject areas:

  • Clinical research or studies
  • Community-based research
  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Gestational Diabetes
  • Lifestyle Behaviour
  • Health Services
  • Cardiovascular, Retinopathy
  • Immunology
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, Genetics, Obesity
  • Population Health

Description: The Canadian Diabetes Association offers support for research projects designed to enhance our knowledge of the prevention, etiology, management, and cure of diabetes and related complications. As well as population health, health services, diabetes education.

2015 Operating Grants Guide

For detailed information regarding eligibility criteria, please see the 2015 Operating Grants Guide below:

Matching Funds (New for 2015)
For the 2015 competition, the Association has implemented a matching funds program that will allow applicants to find other sources  to match 50% of their funding (at minimum) at the time of application. For more detailed information, please see the 2015 Operating Grants Guide.

Please note, it is not a requirement to find matching funds. It is an option. People do not have to identify matching funds to submit an application.

When applying, please download and complete the Matching Funds below. Save as a PDF and then upload it to your application in ResearchNet under “Other Application Materials”.

Applicants must have the following:

CDA PIN
Candidates who do not already have a CDA PIN must apply for one through the following link: English or French. If you already have a CDA PIN, please use the one you already have.

Once you have applied for a CDA PIN, you will receive an automatic email reply. CDA PINs will need to be entered in ResearchNet when applying for funding opportunities. Please note, Primary Supervisor and supervisors, if any, do not require a CDA PIN.

COMMON CV
The new Canadian Common CV system has been released by CIHR and can be found here. Applicants must use the CDA Common CV templates under the funding organization Canadian Diabetes Association – ResearchNet:

  • CDA Academic Common CV (CDA_Academic_2015_1) must be completed when the full application is submitted.

Applicants will receive a confirmation number when they submit their CDA Common CV to CDA. Applicants will be required to enter this confirmation number in the application in ResearchNet.

For more information: http://www.diabetes.ca/research/research-grants-awards-competitions/2015-research-competition

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