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Chair: Applied Public Health

  1. Identify Participants: NPA submits CIHR Biosketch CV. NPA name unchanged between LOI and Full Application.
  2. Enter Proposal Information: Use Relevance Review criteria to address initiative's objectives and research areas. French proposals can exceed English page limits (2.5 for French, 2 for English). Attachments allowed.
  3. Summary of Research Proposal: Summarize research proposal. One-page limit.
  4. Attach Other Application Material: Upload under "Other": Label as "Indigenous Health Research" (mandatory if applicable). Submit one-page attachment for Indigenous involvement. Letters of Support (optional): Upload signed support letters, up to 2 pages each.
  5. Complete Peer Review Administration Information (Optional): Encouraged to provide potential reviewers list.
  6. Apply to Priority Announcements/Funding Pools (Research Areas) (mandatory): Identify Research Area, describe alignment in half-page.
  7. Manage Access (optional): NPA can delegate up to five. Access doesn't carry over stages. Revoke pre-Consent and Submit if needed.
  8. Identify Participants: NPA submits CIHR Biosketch CV. Decision maker identified in Task: Attach Other Application Materials.
  9. Enter Proposal Information: Research Proposal must outline Full Application evaluation criteria. French proposals can exceed English page limits (12 for French, 10 for English). Attachments allowed.
  10. Summary of Research Proposal: Summarize research proposal. One-page limit.
  11. Enter Budget Information (Abbreviated Budget): Justify budget items including cash contributions. Attach rationale for salary funds and research/knowledge mobilization allowance.
  12. Attach Other Application Materials: Upload under "Other": Label as "Participant List" (mandatory): Identify decision maker (no CV needed). Label as "Commitment of the Nominating Institute" (mandatory): Provide Dean/Research Director letter committing to NPA's research activities. Label as "Confirmation for tenure track position" (mandatory): Institution confirmation of NPA's tenure track position. Label as "Sex and Gender Module Certificate" (mandatory): Attach sex and gender analysis training certificate. Label as "Letter of Commitment from Decision Maker(s)" (mandatory): Describe decision maker's role. Label as "Sustainability Plan" (mandatory): Provide sustainability plan signed by institution. Label as "Indigenous Health Research" (mandatory if applicable): Submit one-page attachment for Indigenous involvement. Publications (optional): List up to three relevant publications. Letters of support (optional): Upload signed support letters, up to 2 pages each.
  13. Complete Peer Review Administration Information (Optional): Encouraged to provide potential reviewers list.
  14. Apply to Priority Announcements/Funding Pools (Research Area) (mandatory): Identify Research Area, describe alignment in half-page.
  15. Manage Access (optional): NPA can delegate up to five. Access doesn't carry over stages. Revoke pre-Consent and Submit if needed.
  16. Print/Upload Signature Pages: All applicants (except Collaborators) sign. Decision maker's signature mandatory. Consent form also required. Upload scanned signed pages and Routing Slip.

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