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2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals

Funds applied anti-doping scientific research projects
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Closing date : March 1, 2021
Location
Canada

Overview

WADA funds applied scientific research projects supporting anti-doping detection, the Athlete Biological Passport, or pharmacological studies. The maximum funding amount is not specified, and eligible activities include translational research leading to concrete deliverables within the funding period.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Conduct research and development activities
  • Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Closing date : March 1, 2021

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Research
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Development or optimization of analytical tools to detect doping substances or methods
  • Research to support the growth and use of the Athlete Biological Passport (ABP)
  • Pharmacological studies of prohibited substances and drug combinations
  • Translational research projects with direct and imminent applicability to anti-doping efforts
  • Projects in analytical chemistry, affinity-binding/biochemical methods, molecular biology, and “omics” methodologies for detection

Documents Needed

  • Project description (max. 5 pages) covering objectives, methodology, experimental design, timelines, preliminary results, and references
  • Researchers’ information (CVs), home institution details, and available resources
  • For projects involving human subjects and/or human samples: local ethics committee approval, participant information letter, and consent form
  • For projects involving animals: animal care committee approval
  • Printed and signed original application form (signed by all investigators)

Processing and Agreement

  • Applicants can expect a response to their proposal by mid-October.

Additional information

  • Applications must be submitted in English, including English translations of related documentation where relevant.
  • Responses to proposals can be expected by mid-October.
  • Ethics and animal care approvals may be submitted after application if pending, but will be required if the project is approved for funding.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the 2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the 2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals?

WADA funds applied scientific research projects supporting anti-doping detection, the Athlete Biological Passport, or pharmacological studies. The maximum funding amount is not specified, and eligible activities include translational research leading to concrete deliverables within the funding period.

Who is eligible for the 2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals program?

To be eligible for the 2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals program, you must: Applied anti-doping research focus Translational, beyond discovery stage Concrete deliverables by project end

What expenses are eligible under 2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals?

Development or optimization of analytical tools to detect doping substances or methods Research to support the growth and use of the Athlete Biological Passport (ABP) Pharmacological studies of prohibited substances and drug combinations Translational research projects with direct and imminent applicability to anti-doping efforts Projects in analytical chemistry, affinity-binding/biochemical methods, molecular biology, and “omics” methodologies for detection

Who can I contact for more information about the 2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals?

You can contact World Anti-Doping Agency.

Where is the 2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals available?

The 2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals program is available across Canada.

Is the 2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals a grant, loan, or tax credit?

2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the 2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals?

2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals is funded by World Anti-Doping Agency