Current faculty, staff, technicians, postdoctoral fellows (PDFs), and students from the Canadian academic institutions below are encouraged to apply.

• Each proposal must have a student leader to whom the principal investigator (PI) delegates primary leadership responsibility for managing and delivering the project, with proper support by and in close collaboration with the PI.
• Funding will be awarded to the PI at each institution and, depending on their institutional guidelines, is anticipated to be partially passed on as subcontracts or funding to their community partners.
• Staff, technicians, PDFs, and students who are unable to hold grants at their institution must have a PI act as the grant holder and obtain permission from their supervisor to apply for this grant.