Foundation Fighting Blindness

Foundation Fighting Blindness – Operating Grant

Sponsor

The Foundation Fighting Blindness

For More Information

Please go to the sponsor [1] website.

Description

Operating grants support specific research projects conducted by scientists appointed at Canadian research institutes, universities and hospitals. To be eligible to make a full proposal to this competition, research teams are first asked to submit a Letter of Intent describing their intended program of research and its suitability for FFB funding.

Eligibility

Faculty

Funding Availability

$50,000 to $100,000 maximum

Indirect Costs

Project Duration

1 to 3 years

Deadlines

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

Type	Date	Notes
Internal Deadline	Monday, April 6, 2015 - 4:30pm	if invited - to Office of Research: Please submit your application/proposal along with an OR5 form to research.services@uoguelph.ca [2]
External Deadline	Friday, January 30, 2015 - 5:00pm	LETTER OF INTENT to sponsor directly: January 30, 2015 by 5:00 pm EST if invited - to sponsor directly: April 13, 2015

How to Apply

LOI should be made electronically to Mary Suntherland at msunderland@ffb.ca [3]

Please write ‘operating grant competition’ in the subject line.

For Questions, please contact

Mary Suntherland, Senior Manager
The Foundation Fighting Blindness
msunderland@ffb.ca [3]
1-800-461-3331 ext 238

Office of Research

Ornella McCarron, Grants Officer
Research Services Office
omccarro@uoguelph.ca [4]

Alert Classifications

Category:
Funding Opportunities and Sponsor News

Disciplines:
Health and Life Sciences
Humanities
Information and Communications Technology
Physical Sciences and Engineering
Social Sciences