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Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA): Call for Proposals

Research Admin Offices:

  • ROADS|HRS

Funding Type:

Grant

Value:

MIRA can support access fees of $3,000 for a maximum 10 applications. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Disciplines:

  • Health Sciences
  • Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities

Sponsors:

    Deadlines:

    Internal Deadline:

    Continuous

    Sponsor Deadline:

    Continuous

    Description:

    The CLSA is a large, national, long-term study of more than 50,000 men and women who were between the ages of 45 and 85 when recruited. These participants will be followed until 2033, or death.

    The aim of the CLSA is to find ways to help us live long and live well, and understand why some people age in healthy fashion while others do not. https://www.clsa-elcv.ca/about-us and https://www.clsa-elcv.ca/data-access/data-access-application-process

    Researchers must notify Laura Harrington, Managing Director, MIRA, of their intent to apply for CLSA data access to be considered for MIRA funding. MIRA funds are allocated only to projects that do not have any other funding for this purpose.

    MIRA membership is required to be eligible.

    Data access applications are accepted three times per year: February 12, 2020, June 17, 2020, October 7, 2020

    Additional Program Information:

    Contact:

    Please contact Audrey Patocs with intent to apply or any inquiries. Applications will be handled through the MIRA office.