Sponsor
Morris Animal Foundation
Program
Wildlife Proposals
For More Information
For full details on the program and eligibility criteria, please visit the Morris Animal Foundation Grants web-page. The program guidelines can be accessed through the the Morris Animal Foundation Submission site.
Description
The Morris Animal Foundation is now accepting proposals for the Established Investigator, First Award, Fellowship Training and Pilot Study grants on topics relevant to animal health in coastal wetland ecosystems.
Topic Summary: Proposals for the Wildlife request for proposals should advance our knowledge and understanding of the health and overall welfare (physical, behavioral and emotional) of animals residing in coastal wetland ecosystems. These ecosystems include fresh and saltwater wetlands within the coastal watershed. Examples include seasonal and permanent coastal freshwater swamps, estuarine saltmarshes, coastal beaches, rocky shorelines, seagrass beds, mangrove swamps, mud flats and sandbars.
Please note: the Morris Animal Foundation are not accepting proposals, inclusive of resubmissions, on other topics under this year’s Wildlife request for proposals.
Maximum Project Value
The program budget varies based on the grant category of interest. Please refer to the program guidelines for more details.
Indirect Costs
8%.
Project Duration
Project duration varies based on the grant category of interest. Please refer to the program guidelines for more details.
Special Notes
Please note that research activities carried out in the context of COVID-19 need to adhere to the University of Guelph COVID-19 research principles, policies, guidelines and processes as they may be updated from time to time and communicated on the Office of Research web-page.
Deadlines
If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.
| Type | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Internal Deadline | Please submit a PDF copy of your proposal, along with a signed OR-5 form to research.services@uoguelph.ca. | |
External Deadline | Applicant submits proposal via the Morris Animal Foundation Submission site. |
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through the Morris Animal Foundation Submission site. All applicants are required to register by creating a login at this site. The individual submitting the application must be the Applicant/Principal Investigator. Applications must be received by 4:59 PM ET on the designated due date.
For detailed program information, please visit the Morris Animal Foundation Grants web-page.