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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.wsib.on.ca/en/community/WSIB/ArticleDetail?vgnextoid=b366e85bc41fd210VgnVCM100000469c710aRCRD
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Sponsor/Award: |
WORKPLACE SAFETY INSURANCE BOARD - SOLUTIONS FOR WORKPLACE CHANGE - FULL GRANT APPLICATION - 2011 SPRING COMPETITION |
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Grant Amount: |
$150,000/YR UP TO THREE YRS |
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Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Apr 11, 2011
Sponsor's: Apr 18, 2011
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Subject Areas: |
Prevention And Health Promotion, Occupational Health and Safety, Persons With Disabilities, Health Services Delivery, Management or Planning, Disability Management, Knowledge Transfer, Policy Development, Injured Workers, Risk Assessment, Rehabilitation, Interventions, Compensation, Ergonomics, Treatment, Medical |
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Description: |
This is an open research grants competition. The program supports research that will assist employers, workers, health professionals, health and safety professionals, policy makers and other people interested in the workplace safety and insurance system. Full Grants under Solutions for Workplace Change are for fully developed proposals which have clearly specified research questions and methodology, have identified a research team and the measurement tools the team proposes to use, have secured such access to information and workplaces as will be required, have the express support of all relevant parties, and are highly feasible. Full Grants can be up to three years in duration, with a maximum budget of $150,000 per year. |
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Application Details: |
Priority is given to projects with a clear workplace focus, with active partner involvement, and with provisions for using research results to produce practical solutions. Program funds two types of grants: Full grants & Development Grants. Applicants applying for Full Grants must use the 2011 Full Grant Application Form. All applicants must submit an electronic copy of the 2011 Full Grant Application Form in addition
to a signed, clamped, single-sided, hard-copy original and 15 stapled, doublesided copies. Please submit all electronic documents on one CD or memory stick. Applications without an electronic copy of the appropriate application form will not be accepted. The electronic copy of the completed application form must be identical (with the exception of signatures) to the submitted hard copies of the form.INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT SUPPORTED BY THIS PROGRAM. |
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NOTE: Letters of Intent and Full Applications are to be processed through Research Development Services for institutional signatures, and are to be accompanied by a completed RDAF form (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean signatures). Requests for Institutional signatures should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. |
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Western Contacts: |
Pocock,Katy
Russelo,Theresa M
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Sponsor Contacts: |
RESEARCH_SECRETARIAT@WSIB.ON.CA
200 Front Street West
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
416 344-1000
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