2023-24 Call #1
Important Dates
Competition Launch: April 6, 2023
Information Webinar: May 11, 2023 – 12:00 p.m. CST
Watch the recorded webinar here >
Application Deadline*: July 11, 2023 – 4:30 p.m. CST
Funding Decisions: apx. 14 business days after application deadline
Funding Start Date: August 1, 2023
*Check with your institution for internal deadlines and allow time to obtain required approvals.
Opportunity Details
Purpose and Objectives
The purpose of the Mobilize Grant is to fund knowledge mobilization activities in relevant and practical settings and mediums, with the aim of improving the applicability and impact of health research in Saskatchewan.
Proposed activities must fulfill the purpose of knowledge mobilization by addressing at least one of the following objectives:
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Facilitate the use and integration of health research knowledge and evidence into practice and decision making.
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Facilitate the use of relevant knowledge (e.g., lived experiences, traditional knowledge) to inform and guide research activities.
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Facilitate the participation of non-academic team members in the research and knowledge sharing process.
Focus Area
This is an open call. Applications may address any area of human health.
Funding Details
Amount
Up to $10,000
(No matching funding is required)
Term
The grant provided is for up to one year (12 months)
Eligibility
Principal Applicant Requirements
The Principal Applicant is the individual who is responsible for the overall direction of the proposed activities, assumes administrative responsibility for the grant and receives all related correspondence from SHRF. The Principal Applicant starts the application in the SHRF RMS and is responsible for submitting the application by the deadline.
The Mobilize Grant Principal Applicant must:
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Reside and work in Saskatchewan during the funding period of the grant.
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Not be a trainee.
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Agree to adhere to all SHRF funding policies and reporting requirements.
Principal Applicants may or may not have a position at an institution that has a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SHRF (see SHRF Funding Guide for a list of current MOU institutions).
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Where the principal applicant will be holding the grant at an MOU institution, that institution’s research office is required to sign the application signature page.
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Where the principal applicant is not affiliated with an MOU institution, the following requirements apply:
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The principal applicant must be employed by an organization in Saskatchewan with an interest in health and knowledge mobilization that is eligible to administer the grant funding.
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Funds must be administered by an organization that is a CRA-qualified charity in Saskatchewan that will provide a statement of account to SHRF, such as a post-secondary institution, health agency, charity or similar
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The Principal Investigator can submit only one application per call (but may be a co-principal investigator or co-investigator on other applications).
Project Team Requirements
There are no additional team requirements. Applications must be able to demonstrate engagement or strong potential to engage knowledge-users and the target audience.
For this funding opportunity, there are no Contribution Forms, CVs, or additional documents that will need to be shared from Applicants or Personnel invited to this application. Supporters must provide a letter of support for the principal applicant to upload.
Information Webinar
How to Apply
Each application must be made online through SHRF’s Research Management System (SHRF RMS). All follow-up correspondence and documents will also be accessed there.
SHRF's Resources page has more information and technical support to help you throughout the application process.
You can also find helpful How-To videos on our YouTube page.
Click on 'Login to Apply' to access the system from any page on our website.
For help with the system, contact helpdesk@shrf.ca.
Program Contacts
We're here to help!
For questions about the Mobilize Grant, reach out to the program manager, Chelsea Cunningham: ccunningham@shrf.ca.
For questions about the SHRF RMS, reach out to Tanya Skorobohach helpdesk@shrf.ca.
For questions about other funding opportunities, reach out to fundinginfo@shrf.ca.
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