2022 KFL&A Regional Centre for Healthy Aging Ancillary Studies Competition

September 6, 2022

PLEASE NOTE: 2022 KFL&A Regional Centre for Healthy Aging Ancillary Studies Competition is now closed to new applicants

The Canadian Frailty Network (CFN) is looking to fund high-quality research, knowledge translation and implementation of innovation in practice studies on healthy aging carried out in the Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington (KFL&A) region. This competition is designed to support ancillary studies on older adults aged 65y+ residing in the KFL&A region who are participants in CFN’s AVOID Frailty Program via the KFL&A Centre for Healthy Aging (https://healthyagingcentres.ca). AVOID Frailty is a community-driven primary prevention intervention that aims to enable uptake and maintenance of healthy behaviours for older adults.

Please visit the KFL&A Regional Centre for Healthy Aging Ancillary Studies Competition page for all important information regarding the competition.

Competition details:

The maximum length of funding term is 18 months. A total maximum competition budget of $400,000 is available for this RFP and the single proposal budget maximum is $75,000. All questions submitted to CFN regarding this competition will be answered and posted online.

Although not required, a proposal will be more competitive for funding if it includes partners who have committed cash or eligible in-kind contributions. There is no minimum partner contribution requirement although higher cash and in-kind partner funding will be weighted higher in proposal evaluations. Please view the competition page for complete details.

Important dates:

  • Competition launch: September 6, 2022
  • Deadline to submit LOI: October 3, 2022 – 4 p.m. ET
  • Deadline to submit Full Application: November 7, 2022 – 4 p.m. ET
  • Adjudication of Full Applications is estimated to be completed by late December 2022
  • Successful applicants should be notified in early January 2023. Funding will commence after all necessary agreements have been executed and REB approval(s) received.

CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE PROJECT DETAILS

Contact for further information: CFNNCEinfo@gmail.com