Sponsor

Morris Animal Foundation (MAF)

For More Information

Please visit the Morris Animal Foundation website for additional program-specific information and resources, including the Proposal Guidelines for this program. 

Description

We are pleased to accept proposals for research studies that explore the well-being of assistance dogs. This request for proposals is supported by funding donated to Morris Animal Foundation by Mae Philanthropies. 

The projects should focus on strategies that optimize the long-term health, both physical and emotional, and working lifespan of assistance dogs – service, therapy or facility. 

Maximum Project Value

The maximum project duration is 24 months. We expect the average award to be approximately $100,000. 

Indirect Costs

8%

Deadlines

If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.

TypeDateNotes
Internal Deadline

Please submit a word copy of your proposal, along with a signed OR-5 form to research.services@uoguelph.ca.

External Deadline

Applications must be submitted through the Foundation’s new grants portal, SmartSimple.

For Questions, please contact

Please reach out to Morris Animal Foundation with questions about their grant opportunities at grantapplications@morrisanimalfoundation.org.

Office of Research

Kersty Kearney, Awards and Agreements Officer
Research Services Office
kearneyk@uoguelph.ca

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