Overview
The Community Scholar Award is intended to support developing and experienced community-based HIV/AIDS researchers working in community-based organizations to enhance their Community Based Research (CBR) Programs, and engage in capacity and community development activities that would not otherwise be possible. We particularly want to encourage applications for research to reach populations that have not been fully represented in our research funding to date.
Who Is Eligible?
PhDs or health professionals who have attained competence as an independent researcher and who are employed and supported by a community-based agency that has demonstrated commitment to community capacity-building, community-based research, and a knowledge transfer and exchange agenda in the area of HIV/AIDS.
When is the Deadline?
This competition is not currently active.
How Much is the Award?
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$50,000 to 75,000 in salary amounts for up to 3 years.
- Up to $10,000 per year in administrative costs to the sponsoring organization.
- Up to $15,000 per year in program funding.
What Kind Applications Do You Fund?
The primary purpose of this award is to build and enhance the community-based research capacity of Ontario researchers in the field of HIV/AIDS working in community settings.
How Do I Apply?
Who Reviews my Application?
The
OHTN Scientific Review Committee reviews all applications.
When do I Find Out if I'm Successful?
Dependent on application deadline date.
Other Funding Available for AIDS Service Organizations &
Community-Based Organizations