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Procedures for Submitting and Evaluation Criteria for an Internal Funding Application for a Research or Knowledge Mobilization Activity
Funding Conditions and Criteria
To be eligible for the PhiLab start-up grant, the person responsible for a research or knowledge transfer proposal must:
- Be a PhiLab researcher member or affiliated with a partner organization in the network;
- Clearly align the project with one or more of the four main areas of PhiLab’s scientific program;
- Demonstrate the commitment of at least one partner from the philanthropic or non-profit sectors;
- Ensure the active involvement of at least one Master’s or Doctoral student in the project;
- Present a structured financial plan including:
- the amount requested under the PhiLab seed grant,
- as well as additional contributions from other sources (e.g., MITACS or other programs),
- or financial or in-kind contributions from partners;
- Submit a complete and compliant application to the Research and Knowledge Valorization Committee (CRVC).
Types of Funding
Research Start-up Grant:
- A maximum amount of $2,500 to prepare a research proposal and complete the financial package.
Procedures for Submitting a Proposal to the Research and Knowledge Mobilization Committee (CRVC)
The proposal should be sent to the CRVC at the following email address: philab@uqam.ca
The CRVC will ensure that all criteria and terms and conditions are met. Clarifications or modifications may be requested if necessary.
The CRVC will have the authority to decide whether or not to allocate the requested funds and will report on the decisions made. In the event of a refusal, an appeal may still be lodged and presented to the members of the CRVC.
To apply for funding, please use the forms available at the bottom of this page.
Project submission form – PhiLab Start-up Grant