OMAFRA 2015-2016 New Directions Program Call For Letters Of Intent

Sponsor

OMAFRA

Program

New Directions Research Program.

For More Information

Visit the New Directions webpage:

http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/research/new_directions/ndresearchprogram.html [1]
http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/research/rms/rms.html [2]

Description

Research Priority Areas:

Soil Health and Carbon Sequestration
Preparing Rural Infrastructure for a Changing Climate
Antimicrobial Resistance

Eligibility

Public and Private Sector Applicants with capacity to perform quality research in the program priority areas are invited to apply.

Maximum Project Value

$200,000 maximum allowed including the 25% indirect costs.

Indirect Costs

25%

Project Duration

Up to three years

Special Notes

PRE-submission Consultation

Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: 1 Stone Road West, Guelph, Conference Centre 3, a Webex option is available.
Attendance: in person or by Webex
To register: contact Emil Smolders (emil.smolders@ontario.ca [3] or 519-826-4199) and indicate if you will join in person or by webinar.

Deadlines

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

Type	Date	Notes
Internal Deadline	Wednesday, August 19, 2015 - 4:30pm	Please submit your application/proposal electronically thru the Research Management System (RMS), and email a signed OR-5 Form to research.services@uoguelph.ca [4]
External Deadline	Wednesday, August 26, 2015 - 4:00pm

How to Apply

Apply using the OMAF and MRA Research Management System (RMS) electronic system and send your OR5 form by email to research.services@uoguelph.ca [4]

For Questions, please contact

Office of Research

Linda McCorkindale, Contracts Officer
Research Services Office
lmccorki@uoguelph.ca [5]

Alert Classifications

Category:
Funding Opportunities and Sponsor News

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