Research
Ontario Ministry of Transportation – 2010 Highway Infrastructure Innovation Funding Program (HIIFP)
Internal Deadline: February 24, 2010
Sponsor Deadline: March 4, 2010
This program encourages basic and applied research in transportation infrastructure in Ontario. It solicits innovations from institutions to assist the Ministry in meeting selected challenges, and to encourage undergraduate and graduate research in transportation and infrastructure engineering. Ontario's academic community is asked to contribute to transportation infrastructure solutions in a number of areas including traffic operations, intelligent transportation systems, engineering materials, highway design, environmental, geomatics, bridges, construction and maintenance.
Further information is available at: http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/business/funding.htm
To obtain the guidelines and application forms you may contact the Office of Research Services, Angie Agulto, angie.agulto@utoronto.ca, 416-946-7517.
Documents required for ORS review and signature are: (1) Completed and signed RIS form, (2) Full application signed by the Chair/Unit Head and/or Vice-Dean Research.
CFI/ORF Post Award Information Session
Research Services invites CFI/ORF awardees and support staff to attend an information session regarding updated information on post-award activities. The session will include the following topics:
- Overview of recently released Sponsor Guideline
- When changes occur in the project
- New amendment process for requesting approval for changes
- Reporting of delays and significant variance
- Upcoming reporting obligations
- Progress reports and timing
- Financial reports and timing
Date, Time and Location
Tuesday March 2, 2010
1:00 – 2:00
Rm. 202, Galbraith Building, 35 St. Georges Street
We hope that you will be able to attend this session. Please forward this message to others in your unit who may wish to attend. All are welcome and no pre-registration is required.
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