In addition to observing faculty and University requirements, the investigator is responsible for understanding the requirements of the funding agency.
This procedure is usually outlined in the “How to Apply” section of the funding opportunity. Submission requirements can vary among funding programs in the same agency, so it is important to understand the requirements of the specific opportunity to which you are applying.
This section details specific guidelines for reviewing and approving applications to the following agencies and programs:
Agency-Specific Technical Support and Information
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| CIHR |
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| NSERC |
- For questions about the program to which you are applying (e.g., content of the application, program deadlines, eligibility, budget, etc.), consult the NSERC FAQ or contact the NSERC Staff responsible for the program.
- If you have questions regarding NSERC’s online system, email web@nserc-crsng.gc.ca or call (613) 995-4273. Online help is available from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. EST five days a week, and for extended hours during peak application period, normally beginning six weeks prior to a major program deadline.
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| SSHRC |
- For questions about the SRG program, consult the Standard Research Grants Electronic Application FAQ or contact the SSHRC Research and Dissemination Grants Division (613-992-3145).
- For questions regarding SSHRC’s online system, call 613-995-4273. Online help is available from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. EST five days a week, and is available for extended hours during peak application period, normally beginning six weeks prior to a major program deadline.
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| MSFHR |
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| NIH |
- For information about UBC NIH e-submission, contact: Yvonne Ng in ORS (604-822-1304)
For creation of PI account on NIH eRA Commons, contact Deidra Casumpang in ORS (604-822-8595)
- For NIH funding opportunities, application guidelines and grant-related resources contact Grants Info (301-435-0714)
- For inventions from NIH-funded research (iEdison), contact Mario Kasapi in the University-Industry Liaison Office (UILO)
- For information about eRA Commons registration, application validation, and post submission functionality contact eRA Commons Help Desk (1-866-504-9552 or 301-402-7469)
For information about Grants.gov Adobe Reader software and form navigation, contact the Gants.gov contact centre (1-800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035)
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