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List of required information for application:

1. Applicant Information: Name, contact information, and affiliation of the principal investigator (PI) and co-investigators, if applicable.

2. Project Title: A concise and descriptive title for the proposed research project.

3. Research Plan: A detailed description of the proposed research project, including the objectives, research design, methods, and expected outcomes.

4. Relevance to NHLBI Mission: A clear explanation of how the proposed research aligns with the mission of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).

5. Use of Biospecimens: A description of the specific biospecimens from the NHLBI Biologic Specimen Repository that will be utilized in the research and how they will help maximize the scientific value of the stored collections.

6. Significance and Innovation: A discussion of the potential scientific significance and innovation of the proposed research, highlighting any unique aspects or novel approaches.

7. Preliminary Data: Information on any preliminary data or previous work conducted by the PI or co-investigators that supports the feasibility or potential success of the proposed research.

8. Research Team: A brief description of the PI's and co-investigators' qualifications, expertise, and experience relevant to the proposed research.

9. Budget and Justification: A detailed budget plan and justification, including personnel, supplies, equipment, travel, and any other anticipated expenses.

10. Timeline: A proposed timeline for the project, including major milestones and expected completion date.

11. Data Sharing Plan: A description of how the research data, findings, and any derived materials or resources will be shared or made available to the scientific community or other stakeholders.

12. References: A list of references cited in the research plan.

13. Bioethics and Human Subjects: If applicable, a description of any involvement of human subjects and a plan for obtaining informed consent and ensuring ethical compliance.

14. Other Supporting Documents: Any additional documents required by the funding agency, such as letters of support, collaboration agreements, or institutional approvals.

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Amount of Funding

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.

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Eligible Applicants

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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