Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Professors-Professeurs/RTII-OIRI/RTI-OIR_eng.asp
Sponsor/Award: NATURAL SCIENCES & ENGINEERING RESEARCH - RESEARCH TOOLS & INSTRUMENTS - CATEGORY 1 - 2022 COMPETITION

Grant Amount: UP TO $150,000
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Oct 11, 2022
Sponsor's: Oct 25, 2022

Subject Areas: Essential Equipment
Description:

Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) grants foster and enhance the discovery, innovation and training capability of university researchers in the natural sciences and engineering by supporting the purchase of research equipment.

The RTI grants program provides the primary avenue for university researchers in the natural sciences and engineering to obtain up to $150,000 in support for research tools and instruments with a net cost between $7,001 and $250,000. Net cost is defined as the purchase cost of the equipment after any discount from the vendor and before taxes, customs and importation fees, transportation and shipping charges, and assembly and installation costs.

Application Details:

Researchers can submit one RTI application per competition, either as an applicant or a co-applicant, but not as both. This requirement does not apply to Subatomic Physics applicants as their grant applications are reviewed and supported through a different multi-program envelope.

To apply, applicants must submit an Application for Research Tools and Instruments by the deadline date: October 11, 2022 at 2 p.m.: Internal submission of: ROLA proposal for e-approvals, and draft application & CCVs completed in the Research Portal October 25, 2022 at 2 p.m.: Final application submission in the Research Portal (there is no Notice of Intent stage for the RTI program) https://www.uwo.ca/research/funding/external/nserc_rti.html

INDIRECT COSTS MUST NOT BE LEVIED ON THIS PROGRAM

NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission.
Western Contacts: Latinovich,Cessandra

Sponsor Contacts:

350 ALBERT STREET
OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada
613 995 4273