Title:
Operating Grant - HIV/AIDS CBR Program - General
Agreement Value:
$447,136.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2024
Description:
The specific objectives of this funding opportunity are:
• To promote the creation of new knowledge that is relevant to communities affected by HIV and/or other STBBI in Canada;
• To promote the dissemination of new knowledge and uptake of evidence into action to enhance the community response to HIV and/or other STBBI;
• To develop partnerships between researchers and affected communities;
• To build capacity in the knowledge user community to engage in research and use evidence in their everyday business;
• To build the next generation of HIV and STBBI CBR researchers through meaningful engagement of trainees in high quality CBR projects; and
• To reduce the incidence of new HIV infections and/or other STBBI in key populations by focusing research on prevention efforts.
Organization:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Expected Results:
This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V6T 1Z1
Reference Number:
236-2021-2022-Q3-00222
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Recipient's Legal Name:
Knight, Rodney E
Research Organization:
University of British Columbia
Program:
Research in Priority Areas
Program Purpose:
This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.