Master's Award: HIV/AIDS (Community-Based Research) (2009-2010) – Funding Decisions Notification (April 2009 Competition: 200904CBM and 200904CBD)

(Alternate Titles:

• HIV/AIDS CBR Program - General - Master's Award
• HIV/AIDS CBR Program - Aboriginal - Master's Award)

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is pleased to announce the results of the Master's Award: HIV/AIDS (Community-Based Research) (2009-2010).

Funding Opportunity Summary

The CIHR HIV/AIDS Research Initiative is supported by the Federal Initiative to Address HIV/AIDS in Canada. The HIV/AIDS CBR Program, which is part of the CIHR HIV/AIDS Research Initiative, assists community-based organizations, non-governmental organizations and institutions in developing the knowledge necessary to carry out their HIV/AIDS work in the most effective manner, and in creating the expertise within these communities to conduct their own research. The "Master's Award: HIV/AIDS (Community-Based Research) (2009-2010)" competition is one of several funding tools used by the HIV/AIDS CBR Program.

The objectives of the "Master's Award: HIV/AIDS (Community-Based Research) (2009-2010)" were:

• To help ensure a reliable supply of highly qualified personnel to develop knowledge in the fight against the HIV/AIDS epidemic through community-based research; and
• To provide recognition and support to students who are pursuing a Master's degree in a community-based research field related to HIV/AIDS in Canada.

Funding Competition Summary

200904CBM - General Stream:

A total of three applications were received of which one was approved for funding.

200904CBD - Aboriginal Stream:

No applications were received.

Contact Information

For further information about this competition, please contact:

Julien David
HIV/AIDS Community-Based Research Program Delivery Coordinator
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-941-6493
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: julien.david@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

For further information about this initiative and the objectives of this funding opportunity please contact:

HIV/AIDS Research Initiative
Institute of Infection and Immunity
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: HIVAIDS-VIHSIDA@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

Funding Decisions Data Report

Access the "HIV/AIDS CBR Program - General - Master's Award" funding decisions data report.