National Pork Board 2016 spring request for proposals
Sponsor
The National Pork Board
For More Information
National Pork Board website [1]
Description
The National Pork Board is soliciting research proposals dealing with Pork Safety – Post Harvest; Pork quality; Sustainability – Manure, Water; and Swine Health – PRRS. All proposals submitted must address at least one of the specific research topics of interest described in the individual solicitation descriptions (see website link below). Novel approaches and concepts to the research topics are encouraged.
Eligibility
Faculty members
Funding Availability
There are no exact funding limits for submitted proposals but the budget request should be appropriate and justified for the work that is being proposed. In most of the solicitations, researchers are encouraged to find matching funds or in-kind contributions when possible.
Indirect Costs
Not applicable.
Project Duration
Projects may be multi-year. Requests for second-year funding must be resubmitted.
Deadlines
If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.
| Type | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Internal Deadline | PI submits a signed OR-5 form and application to: Research.Services@uoguelph.ca [2] | |
External Deadline | Applicant submits proposal via the National Pork Board website. |