Respiratory Health Effects of Long COVID Operating Grant Competition

The Canadian Lung Association, in partnership the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health (CIHR-ICRH), developed the Respiratory Health Effects of Long COVID Operating Grant competition.

This competition is open to Early- and Mid-Career Researchers (as defined by CIHR) affiliated with CIHR Eligible Institutions. Details and competition documents are available at: Canadian Lung Association research funding opportunities page.

Please complete this form and upload your full application to apply for the Respiratory Health Effects of Long COVID Operating Grant Competition.

Application deadline: January 13, 2022, by 3:30 PM ET

All applicants must register via https://form.simplesurvey.com/f/l/long-covid-2021-registration by December 16, 2021, by 3:30 PM ET. Applications from applicants who did not register will not be accepted.

Contact Information

Nominated Principal Investigator

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Co-Principal Investigator

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Co-Investigator(s) and Collaborator(s)

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Suggested Reviewers

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Suggested reviewer #1

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Suggested reviewer #2

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Suggested reviewer #3

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Research Project

*Project Title

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*Keywords

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*Eligibility Criteria

A. The nominated principal investigator (NPI) must be an Early- or Mid-Career Researcher within 0-15 years of their first independent research appointment at a Canadian Institution by the application submission deadline date.

B. Applications must be relevant to at least one or more of the identified research areas as they relate to the respiratory health effects of long COVID. Applications deemed non-relevant will be withdrawn from the competition and will not be considered by the peer review panel.

C. Studies previously funded by CIHR as part of the COVID-19 Response are not eligible.

D. Appropriate facilities must be available for the research. An institution through which the funds will be administered also needs to be identified and this institution must be authorized to administer CIHR funds (see a list of authorized institutions at: http://cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/36374.html).

E. Applicants may only submit one application as a principal investigator or a co-principal investigator.

F. At the time of registration and for the duration of the award, the principal investigator, co-principal investigator, co-investigator(s), and collaborator(s) are not eligible if they hold or have previously held funding, directly or indirectly, from the tobacco and/or vaping industry.

As the Nominated Principal Investigator I acknowledge that I, and if applicable the co-principal investigator as well as the co-investigator(s), meet all of the eligibility criteria for this award.

*Upload your full application

Upload your full application as one (1) PDF (file size: 10mb maxium) saved using the following format: LongCOVID_Principal Investigator's Last Name_Application (for example: LongCOVID_Smith_Application).

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Having difficulty uploading your file? Check the file size. If it's over 10 mb then it's too large to be uploaded. Contact research@lung.ca to make alternate arrangements (e.g., DropBox).

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