Funding Opportunity
Northern Research Fund 2006
Churchill Northern Studies Centre
Application Deadline: Friday, 18 November 2005
For further information, please go to:
http://www.churchillmb.net/~cnsc/re-funding.html
The Churchill Northern Studies Centre (CNSC) is pleased to announce
that applications are now being accepted for the Northern Research Fund
(NRF) for 2006. The application form and submission guidelines are
available to download from the website:
http://www.churchillmb.net/~cnsc/re-funding.html
The goal of the NRF is to provide funding and enhance field research
conducted by researchers utilizing facilities and services of the CNSC.
It is a matching funds program that awards a combination of in-kind and
direct monetary support towards expenses normally encountered during the
course of field research programs. NRF support for 2006, available
through the application process, will consist of:
(1) 250 user-days (CNSC accommodation and meals) and 100 vehicle-days
(vehicle support from the CNSC fleet) compliments of the CNSC.
(2) $7,000.00 CAD direct monetary support provided by
Manitoba Conservation.
(3) Various Winnipeg-Churchill travel vouchers compliments of Calm Air
International.
Using the CNSC's board-approved fee schedule as a reference, the total
valuation of all NRF support for the 2006 field season will be
approximately $25,000.00 CAD.
For further information, please contact:
LeeAnn Fishback, Ph.D.
Scientific Coordinator
Churchill Northern Studies Centre
E-mail: fishback [at] churchillmb.net