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Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation Research Grants
Funding for innovative asthma research projects
Last Update: May 5, 2026
Funding available
$ 75,000
Timeline
- Closing date : June 2, 2026
Location
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon, Canada
Overview
This program supports innovative asthma research through two one-year awards of up to $75,000 each. It funds basic science and clinical projects that improve understanding, management, care, and outcomes in asthma.
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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
- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : June 2, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Basic science research projects on asthma.
- Clinical research projects on asthma.
- Projects improving understanding, treatment, or care in asthma.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian universities.
- Canadian research institutes.
- Independent researchers with full-time academic or research appointments.
Who is not eligible
- Applicants proposing studies on commercial pharmaceutical products that are eligible for industry sponsorship, except in special circumstances.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Personal salary support for the Principal Investigator or co-applicants.
- Institutional and administrative overhead costs.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are screened for eligibility and completeness before review.
- Relevant applications are evaluated through peer review with expert reviewers and knowledge users.
- Applications not considered sufficiently relevant are removed from the competition.
- Successful applicants must acknowledge Asthma Canada and CAAIF in resulting publications or presentations.
- A final report must be submitted after the award period ends.
Additional information
- Only one of the two asthma research grant categories may be selected per investigator.
- Preference is given to applicants who have not received a similar CAAIF award in the past two years.
- Some investigator-initiated studies involving commercial pharmaceutical products are only considered in special circumstances.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation Research Grants Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation Research Grants. 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 Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation Research Grants?
This program supports innovative asthma research through two one-year awards of up to $75,000 each. It funds basic science and clinical projects that improve understanding, management, care, and outcomes in asthma.
How much funding can be received?
Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation Research Grants Funds up to $75,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation Research Grants program?
To be eligible for the Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation Research Grants program, you must:
Canadian university or research institute.
Independent researcher with full-time appointment.
Project aligned with asthma research missions.
What expenses are eligible under Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation Research Grants?
Basic science research projects on asthma.
Clinical research projects on asthma.
Projects improving understanding, treatment, or care in asthma.
Who can I contact for more information about the Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation Research Grants?
You can contact Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation (CAAIF) by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation Research Grants available?
The Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation Research Grants program is available the province of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon.
Is the Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation Research Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Canadian Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Foundation Research Grants is a Researchers And Facilities