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One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Research Network
National One Health AMR research network support
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000,000
Timeline
- Closing date : June 16, 2026
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $1,000,000 per year for five years, plus $600,000 in Year 1 for priority activities. It supports a national One Health AMR research network focused on coordinated research, knowledge mobilization, training, governance, and collaboration.
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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
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : June 16, 2026
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
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- National One Health AMR research network development
- Cross-sectoral AMR research coordination
- Training and mentoring activities
- Knowledge mobilization and policy linkage activities
- Regional node-based research collaboration
Documents Needed
- Research proposal
- Summary of research proposal
- Participant table
- CVs for participants
- SGBA training certificate
Official resources
Program guide
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian postsecondary institutions and affiliated institutions
- Hospitals and research institutes
- Non-profit organizations with a health research mandate
- Indigenous non-governmental organizations in Canada
Eligible expenses
- Staff salaries for network activities
- Community engagement and mobilization costs
- Knowledge translation and communication activities
- Accessibility support for the team and partners
- Shared resources and platforms
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Capital expenditures such as building construction
- Renovations and improvements
- Overhead costs such as rent and electricity
- General host organization operations and administration
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- Northern Canada
- Yukon
- Northwest Territories
- Nunavut
Selection criteria
- Response to all objectives and key design components.
- Quality of the regional node structure and collaboration plan.
- Research team expertise and partnerships.
- Potential impact on AMR intervention development.
- Knowledge mobilization and Indigenous/EEDI considerations.
How to apply
- Step 1: Create or access a ResearchNet account
- Register on ResearchNet if needed.
- Ensure a CIHR PIN is active and validated.
- Step 2: Prepare the full application
- Complete the research proposal and summary.
- Prepare the participant table, CVs, and supporting materials.
- Upload required certificates and documents.
- Step 3: Complete application tasks in ResearchNet
- Identify participants.
- Enter proposal information and budget details.
- Attach other application materials.
- Print or upload signature pages.
- Step 4: Submit the application
- Review the full application for completeness.
- Submit through ResearchNet before the deadline.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed for relevance first.
- Non-relevant applications are withdrawn.
- Peer review follows CIHR priority-driven review guidelines.
- Funding decisions are made after review and ranking.
- Successful applicants are notified on the stated decision date.
Additional information
- The NPA must complete SGBA training and submit a certificate.
- A public-facing webpage is required for the Network.
- Annual reports and a final report are required.
- The NPA must host mid-term and end-of-grant webinars.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Research Network Program
What is the One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Research Network?
This program provides up to $1,000,000 per year for five years, plus $600,000 in Year 1 for priority activities. It supports a national One Health AMR research network focused on coordinated research, knowledge mobilization, training, governance, and collaboration.
How much funding can be received?
One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Research Network Funds up to $1,000,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Research Network program?
To be eligible for the One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Research Network program, you must:
Canadian-based NPA required
Human health research expertise required
At least 4 regional nodes
What expenses are eligible under One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Research Network?
National One Health AMR research network development
Cross-sectoral AMR research coordination
Training and mentoring activities
Knowledge mobilization and policy linkage activities
Regional node-based research collaboration
Who can I contact for more information about the One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Research Network?
You can contact Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) by email at support-soutien@cihr-irsc.gc.ca or by phone at 613-954-1968.
Where is the One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Research Network available?
The One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Research Network program is available across Canada.
Is the One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Research Network a grant, loan, or tax credit?
One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Research Network is a Partnering and Collaboration