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Request for Applications for Digital Health Innovation Fund

Sponsor

Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI)

For More Information

Applicants may reference the full Request for Applications [1] for more info.

Description

This opportunity provides end-users, including data providers (e.g., medical oncologists) and users (e.g., data scientists), access to new funding for research projects that will involve the use of TFRI’s Digital Health and Discovery Platform to enable data sharing across a federated network and machine-learning advancements to accelerate precision medicine.

Eligibility

Each project must actively involve two (2) or more Canadian small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through a project team of two (2) or more representatives.

Recognizing that potential applicants may not have existing collaborative partners to meet project requirements listed below, we welcome those interested in Matchmaking Assistance to indicate this on the Expression of Interest (EOI) survey. 

Indirect Costs

25% on Direct salary only, all other budget categories 0% per sponsor table [2].

Deadlines

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

TypeDateNotes
External Deadline
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - 12:00pm

Applicant deadline to complete sponsor's online Expression of Interest Survey [3].

External Deadline
Friday, August 15, 2025 - 12:00pm

Applicant (project lead) deadline to submit Letter of Intent to Sponsor.

Internal Deadline
Friday, November 21, 2025 - 4:30pm

Invited applicants to submit full application and signed OR-5 form to research.services@uoguelph.ca [4].

External Deadline
Sunday, November 30, 2025 - 12:00pm

Applicant deadline to submit full application to sponsor.

For Questions, please contact

Office of Research

Laurie Green, Awards & Agreements Officer
Research Services Office
lagreen@uoguelph.ca [5]

Alert Classifications
Category:
Funding Opportunities and Sponsor News

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

Source URL:https://www.uoguelph.ca/research/alerts/content/request-applications-digital-health-innovation-fund

Links
[1] https://www.dhdp.ca/docs/default-source/digital-health-innovation-fund/1_dhdp-rfa---digital-health-innovation-fund_en.pdf?sfvrsn=b37eb430_2
[2] https://www.dhdp.ca/docs/default-source/digital-health-innovation-fund/ised-eligible-costs-table_march_2025.pdf?sfvrsn=276da4ec_2
[3] https://forms.microsoft.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=KFBcwjUhkEmbgtjGJ3Qwas233eM4oRxKl0WDmNrXTepUMTJKRUJHSVVLRFlGRTlDRkEwTkJYTkNCSC4u&route=shorturl
[4] mailto:research.services@uoguelph.ca
[5] mailto:lagreen@uoguelph.ca