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Health Research Training Platform (2024/25)
Support for integrated health system research training
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,400,000
Timeline
- Closing date : February 1, 2024
Location
Canada
Overview
The program supports integrated health system research training for doctoral, postdoctoral, and early-career researchers. It funds training, mentoring, networking, and capacity-building initiatives aimed at improving evidence-based decision-making in Canada.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop team skills
- Develop a new program or service
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,400,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : February 1, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Persons with Disabilities
- Language Minorities
- Newcomers to Canada
- Other Racialized Persons
- Black Canadians
- Rural or Northern Residents
- 2SLGBTQI+
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
- Women
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Integrated training initiatives in health services and policy research.
- Professional development and mentoring for trainees, postdoctoral fellows, and early-career researchers.
- National networking and collaboration activities.
- Capacity-building for integrated research within health system organizations.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian postsecondary institutions and affiliated organizations
- Indigenous non-governmental organizations in Canada
- Health research and knowledge translation organizations
Who is not eligible
- Applicants based outside Canada as Nominated Principal Applicant
- Teams with fewer than 8 mentors
- Applications missing required ECR representation
Eligible expenses
- Accessibility supports and accommodations
- Translation and public-facing materials
- Community engagement and Indigenous cultural costs
- Stipends, salaries, and release time for trainees and ECRs
- Platform management and operational costs
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- At least three Canadian provinces or territories
Additional information
- The program is divided into three streams.
- It supports doctoral, postdoctoral, and early-career researchers.
- A national training platform supports mentoring, networking, and professional development.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Health Research Training Platform (2024/25) Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Health Research Training Platform (2024/25). 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 Health Research Training Platform (2024/25)?
The program supports integrated health system research training for doctoral, postdoctoral, and early-career researchers. It funds training, mentoring, networking, and capacity-building initiatives aimed at improving evidence-based decision-making in Canada.
How much funding can be received?
Health Research Training Platform (2024/25) Funds up to $2,400,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Health Research Training Platform (2024/25) program?
To be eligible for the Health Research Training Platform (2024/25) program, you must:
Canadian Nominated Principal Applicant
At least 8 mentors
At least 1 ECR
What expenses are eligible under Health Research Training Platform (2024/25)?
Integrated training initiatives in health services and policy research.
Professional development and mentoring for trainees, postdoctoral fellows, and early-career researchers.
National networking and collaboration activities.
Capacity-building for integrated research within health system organizations.
Who can I contact for more information about the Health Research Training Platform (2024/25)?
You can contact Genome Canada by email at support-soutien@cihr-irsc.gc.ca or by phone at 613-954-1968.
Where is the Health Research Training Platform (2024/25) available?
The Health Research Training Platform (2024/25) program is available across Canada.
Is the Health Research Training Platform (2024/25) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Health Research Training Platform (2024/25) is a Partnering and Collaboration