Deadline extension – The application deadline has been extended from March 24, 2025 to April 21, 2025. 

Background:

Knowledge mobilization (KM) is a key research activity to enhance the likelihood that research findings, including from randomized trials, can inform policy and practice. 

To promote clinical trialists in Canada to undertake novel and impactful KM approaches, the ACT KM Committee is issuing a call for Knowledge Mobilization Awards, to recognize the efforts of trial teams who are planning to undertake noteworthy strategies to mobilize the findings of their completed randomized controlled trial (RCT).

Applicants can request up to $10,000 (CAN) in funding to facilitate novel and innovative KM activities of a completed randomized controlled trial (RCT). 

Eligibility:

For an application to be eligible, it must fulfill the following criteria.

  1. Nominated principal investigator (PI) has to be Canadian researcher who is a member of an ACT Network
    (click here to see the full list of ACT Networks)
  2. The proposal must be for knowledge mobilization of an RCT and not an observational study
  3. The proposed budget must be CIHR eligible
 

Deadline:

The deadline to apply is Monday April 21st, 2025 at noon ET

Application Process:

For full instructions on the application process, please see the Call for Proposals PDF.

The application portal can be found here: https://surveys.mcmaster.ca/limesurvey/index.php/376657?lang=en

If you have questions about the application process, please reach out to us at: ACT.Canada@PHRI.ca

Additional Resources:

The ACT KM committee recently hosted a webinar about this award opportunity – the slides are available below!

 

FAQs 

A compiled list of frequently asked questions and their answers are available – click here to access.