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CRCEF Submission Deadline Extended

The Office of Research and Innovation Services has been notified that the deadline for submitting Stage 3 (materials and ramp-up costs) subsidy requests for the Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund has been extended.

Applications may now be submitted up to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, November 20, 2020.

As well, salaries of research personnel can be eligible for partial reimbursement up to 75 percent by CRCEF at Stage 3 for the period of August 30, 2020 to November 15, 2020, provided that they meet the following Stage 3 eligible expense criteria:

• Unanticipated additional costs that would not have been incurred in the absence of the COVID19 pandemic and cannot be funded by existing sources of funds;

• For direct costs associated with maintenance and ramp-up of research activities;

• Costs borne by research projects;

• Approved by the institutional decision-making group identified for CRCEF.

For a detailed description of eligibility visit: https://www.uwindsor.ca/research-innovation-services/654/stage-3-announcement-canada-research-continuity-emergency-fund-crcef For further assistance, reach out to ORIS at: ORIS@uwindsor.ca