Upgraded | Canadian Government Funding

List of required information for application:

1. Applicant's name and contact information

2. Applicant's academic background and qualifications

3. Description of the applicant's background and experiences that make them eligible for the program

4. Statement of interest in the NIDDK Short-Term Research Experience Program to Unlock Potential (STEP-UP)

5. Research proposal or project description that aligns with the goals of the program

6. Description of how the applicant's background and experiences contribute to diversity in the biomedical and behavioral sciences

7. Letters of recommendation from academic mentors or professionals in the field

8. Transcript of academic records

9. CV or resume highlighting relevant research experience or coursework

10. Personal statement addressing the applicant's long-term research and career goals in the biomedical and behavioral sciences

11. Proof of U.S. citizenship or permanent residency status (if applicable)

12. Budget proposal or explanation of how the funding will be utilized for the research experience

13. Any additional information or documentation required by the funding agency or program administrators.

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Up to 50% funding to a maximum $50,000 grant per project;
Applicants may receive up to 50% of eligible costs for up to $10,000 to $50,000 in grant funding per project;
The applicant is responsible for the remaining 50% of costs;
The annual CanExport contribution maximum is $99,999 (in the event of multiple projects approved in the same government fiscal year);
A group of related companies cannot receive >$200,000 in funding in a single fiscal year. Projects budgets should be between $20,000-100,000; and
Applicants can apply for funding multiple times as long as their prior CanExport application has been completed all reporting is finished.

To be eligible for the CanExport program, Canadian businesses must:

Maintain 1 to <500 full-time employees;
Earn annual revenues ranging from $100,000 to $100,000,000;
Be federally incorporated federally or classified as a limited liability partnership (LLP);
Create eligible project expenses of $20,000 or more; and
Be financially stable and able to pay all project expenses not covered by the program.

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