CIHR Funding policies

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) funded recipients and Institutions administering CIHR grants and awards must comply with relevant/applicable CIHR funding policies:

• CIHR Grants and Awards Guide
• CIHR Institute Support Grant Manual
• CIHR Open Access Policy
• CIHR Policy on the Institutional Electronic Approval of Applications
• Communicating the Value of Health Research: A Guide to Public Communication for CIHR-funded Researchers
• Conflict of Interest and Confidentiality Policy of the Federal Research Funding Organizations
• Gender, Sex and Health Research Guide: A Tool for CIHR Applicants
• Glossary of Funding Related Terms
• Guidelines for Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Research
• Policy Statement: Electronic Final Reports
• Public Communications Policy of the Federal Research Funding Organizations
• Tri-Agency (CIHR, NSERC & SSHRC) Agreement on the Administration of Agency Grants and Awards by Research Institutions
  • Institutional Eligibility Requirements to Administer CIHR Funds
  • List of CIHR Eligible Institutions
• Tri-Agency (CIHR, NSERC & SSHRC) Financial Administration Guide
• Tri-Agency (CIHR, NSERC & SSHRC) Framework for Researchers Working with University-Based Collections
• Tri-Agency (CIHR, NSERC & SSHRC) Interim Measures Related to Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Research
• TCPS2 - Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans
  • The appropriate local review committee operating in accordance with the relevant statements of policy must approve any research involving human subjects before it starts. The institution is responsible for withholding funds from the researcher(s) until the required approvals have been given.
• Tri-Agency Framework: Responsible Conduct of Research