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CIHR Institute Community Support (ICS) Program (2025/2026) is a grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) that funds community development activities related to the Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes (INMD) mandate, including planning and dissemination grants for workshops, symposia, and knowledge mobilization activities that fall outside CIHR's standard funding programs.
The program supports individuals and organizations whose goals align with CIHR and INMD's vision and strategic directions; it does not fund direct research costs, pilot projects, or equipment. Eligible applicants are individuals and organizations with goals consistent with CIHR's mandate. Awards are up to $15,000 per award.
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Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes # INMD Institute Community Support (ICS) Program (2025/2026) The ICS Program is designed to foster community development by providing grants and awards to individuals and organizations for the purposes of: * enabling research and knowledge mobilization activities where the circumstances fall outside of CIHR's current suite of funding programs; * supporting individuals and organizations whose goals are consistent with CIHR and its Institutes' vision, mandate and strategic directions.
The ICS Program is not intended to support the direct cost of research (e.g., pilot projects, feasibility studies or operating grants), principal and co-investigator salaries or research equipment. INMD's contribution to the amount available for this program is subject to availability of funds voted annually to CIHR by parliamentary appropriations, and the conditions that may be attached to them.
Through the ICS Program, INMD will provide support to researchers and organizations relevant to its mandate. The Institute will only accept applications for the ICS Program through the mechanisms outlined below. ## Planning and Dissemination Grants INMD will provide support for planning and dissemination grants that are relevant to its mandate.
This includes support for workshops and symposia. ## INMD Early Career Investigator Partnership Prizes The INMD Early Career Investigator (ECI) Partnership Prize will support ECI Prizes awarded by voluntary health organizations (such as non-profit organizations, professional organizations and registered charities) that recognize outstanding research related to the Institute's mandate.
Partner organizations may apply directly to INMD for these awards. INMD will fund a maximum amount of $2,500 for a single award. Acceptance of these funds will require Partner organizations to include CIHR-INMD in the title of the award.
In addition, CIHR funds shall be awarded entirely to the recipient. None of the funds shall be directed to any administrative costs of the award presentation. Successful applicants (partner organizations, not individuals) will be notified within 9 weeks of receiving their application submission.
Funds will be released upon verification of awardees by the applicant. For additional information, please visit theINMD Early Career Investigator Partnership Prize page.
## INMD Training and Community Support Grant The INMD Training and Community Support Grant will support INMD research communities, including researchers and Partner Organizations (i.e., voluntary health sector organizations such as non-profit organizations, professional organizations and registered charities), to build training programs in research domains largely and directly relevant to the Institute's mandate.
INMD will fund a total of two grants with a maximum amount of $50,000 for a single grant. The INMD Training and Community Support Grant may be used to develop and support training curriculum, training and career development meetings and events, or mentoring activities. Successful applicants be notified within 9 weeks of application submissions.
For additional information, please visit the INMD Training and Community Support Grant webpage. Date modified: 2025-05-28 * ### Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes * Strategic research priorities * Institute Advisory Board * **Training and Career Development** ## Government of Canada footer
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Individuals and organizations with goals consistent with CIHR's vision and mandate. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $15,000 per award Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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