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CIHR March 2009 Operating Grant Competition

Published: 24 February 2009

CIHR March 2009 Operating Grant Competition
Research Grants Office
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CIHR Registration:
Monday, February 2, 2009 (via ResearchNet)

Registration is mandatory and late registrations are not accepted by CIHR. The Nominated PI completes and submits the Registration form online in ResearchNet. RGO is not involved in the registration process as University signatures are not required at this stage.

To register:

For more information about ResearchNet:


Full RGO Administrative Review: Wednesday, February 18, 2009, 5:00 pm EST (OPTIONAL)

CIHR Full Application: Monday, March 2, 2009, 5:00 pm EST

When you click on the submit button, your grant will be sent to RGO for approval and submission to CIHR.Your completed signature pages must be on file at RGO (or if the Nominated PI is in Medicine, in the Faculty of Medicine’s Research Office) by the deadline or your grant will not be forwarded to CIHR.

Important: CIHR is enforcing its policy on complete applications. Effective September 1, 2008, applications submitted to CIHR that do not contain all of the necessary information as described within the Funding Opportunity description and corresponding application forms will be withdrawn from the competition process.

For more information:

RGO procedure for submission using Electronic Approval via ResearchNet


STEP 1:
The Nominated PI must register by Monday, February 2, 2009 online using ResearchNet choosing carefully which “Institution Paid” will administer the funds:

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CFAC: Research Institute of the MUHC
CFAD: Douglas Hospital Research Centre
CFAF: Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital (LDI)


STEP 2:
Researchers may request a full budgetary and administrative review when they submit the application to RGO by 5:00 pm on Wednesday, February 18, 2009. The grant will be returned to the PI within 2-3 business days with comments, after which the PI must again click the submit button by the final 5:00 pm EST Monday, March 2 deadline.

(Note: Grants that are submitted on the day of the deadline – Monday, March 2, 2009 – will not be reviewed by RGO and will be submitted to CIHR as they are received).


STEP 3:
Original signature pages (hard copies) are not sent to CIHR, but kept on file at RGO. Signature pages must be received by the Associate Dean (Research) Office in the Faculty of Medicine or by RGO for all other faculties before RGO will submit a grant to CIHR.

Please do not forgot:

- Obtain all co-applicant signatures
- If a co-applicant is at a separate Institution Paid (including McGill affiliates) CIHR requires an institutional signature from the co-sponsoring institution
- Facsimiles of these signatures are acceptable

RGO also requests that PIs complete and duly sign the RGO Checklist: www.mcgill.ca/rgo/checklists/rgo/.


STEP 4:
The final deadline to electronically submit the grant application to RGO for submission to CIHR is 5:00 pm EST on Monday, March 2, 2009. Important: After this time, you will not be able to submit the grant.

For more information, please contact the Research Grants Office:

Karen Eck
Grants Officerkaren.eck [at] mcgill.ca">
karen.eck [at] mcgill.ca

514-398-8915

Vera Milbradt
Grants Administratorvera.milbradt [at] mcgill.ca">
vera.milbradt [at] mcgill.ca

514-398-3790

Leisa Smith
Grants Coordinatorleisa.smith [at] mcgill.ca">
leisa.smith [at] mcgill.ca

514-398-3178

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