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SCAIDFGraduate Student Research Application Form 1

Project No: ______

Graduate Student Research Project Application Form – SCAIDF

(If more space is required, please attach a blank page. Application Form should be no more than 6 pages.)

Applicant Information
Project Leader: / Position:
Organization:
Address: / City:
Province: / Postal Code:
Phone Number: / Email:
Co-Applicant(s) Name(s) & Organization(s):
Project Information
Project Title:
Start Date: / End Date:
Funding Requested from SCAIDF:
SCAIDFYear One: / SCAIDFYear Two:
Research strategy objectives – choose as many as appropriate
Economic Sustainability
Animal Health and Welfare
Genomics
Environmental Sustainability
Forage and Feed Grains
Marketing
Policy
Producer/Consumer Awareness
Technology Transfer
Other – please explain
Project Summary (objectives and deliverables):
Project Description:
Please address all the following items in the order specified
1)How the research addresses the of project’s objective(s)
2)Background & Brief Literature Review
3)Identify how this project builds on other research and/or how it is unique from other research that has been completed or is currently in progress
Expected Benefit of the Proposed Project:
  • To Saskatchewan beef producers
  • To the SCA
  • To beef product, in particular the Saskatchewan beef product
  • Do all funds generated stay in Saskatchewan and/or Canada?

Impact of Research on the Environment, Human & Animal Subjects
Estimated Project Budget
Year One / Year Two
Salaries & Benefits
Student
Technical/Professional Assistants
Other (Specify)
Equipment & Facility
Purchase or rental
Operation & maintenance costs
User Fees
Materials & Supplies (If over $1,000 itemize expenditures in budget commentary)
Materials & Supplies
Technology Transfer
Publications
Industry Meetings/User Workshops
Other (Specify)
TOTAL EXPENDITURES
TOTAL REQUESTED FROM OTHER SOURCES *
Eligible Overhead/Administration Fee (Maximum of 15%)
TOTAL SBIDF REQUEST
Plan for Technology Transfer (Pertinent if the application is for a research project)
Type of Tech Transfer / Yes/No / Plan
Industry Factsheets
Industry Presentations
Journal Publications
Research Papers
Conferences/Presentations
Identify any other extension and technology transfer plans not listed above:
A condition of project approval will be that researcher(s) agree to cooperate with the SCA’s Communication’s staff to develop a 2-4 page industry-based factsheet.
If the desired outcome is achieved, briefly describe how you expect these research results could benefit the sector(s) identified above by:
What production cost will be reduced?
What product value attribute(s) will be improved?
Potential Reviewers
Identify up to three individuals who could peer review this project proposal
Name:
Complete Address (Include postal, phone, fax, and email):
Name:
Complete Address (Include postal, phone, fax, and email):
Name:
Complete Address (Include postal, phone, fax, and email):
DECLARATION
I agree to the above termsand hereby declare that the information provided herein is accurate, valid and a full disclosure of requested information.
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Name (print) Title
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Date Signature

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