HRCI-HRB Joint Funding Scheme 2023-2024

Irish Lung Fibrosis Association – Call for Expressions of Interest

The Irish Lung Fibrosis Association (ILFA) is now accepting Expression of Interest applications for the current round of the Health Research Charities Ireland (HRCI) – Health Research Board (HRB) Joint Funding Scheme 2023/2024.

Information relating to the scheme including eligibility criteria can be found in the current HRCI-HRB Instructions to Applicants document which can be accessed here (HRCI-HRB-JFS-2024 Guidance Notes for Applicants)

Opening date for Expressions of Interest: 6th September 2023
Closing date for Expressions of Interest: 29th September 2023
Closing date for submission of full applications: 3rd November 2023

Expressions of Interest should be submitted to info@ilfa.ie

Shortlisted expression of interest applications will be invited to submit a full application. The submission deadline for full applications will be 3rd November 2023.

Budget and project duration: Up to €100,000 (projects with a lower budget are welcome and will be favourably considered) for proposals delivering outcomes at or within 24 months.

The Expression of Interest should include information on

•  Applicant details
•  Project summary
  •  Title (maximum 20 words)
  •  Expected duration including calendar dates (month-year): planned start date 0f active project or data acquisition, planned end date of active phase or data acquisition, planned date of final report including completion of statistical analysis, if any
  •  Background (maximum 100 words)
  •  Relevance to mission of ILFA (maximum 100 words)
  •  Planned patient and public involvement (maximim 100 words)
  •  Description of proposed research project (maximum 200 words, plus 2 diagrams/tables)
  •  Expected budget including VAT – equipment, personnel, services required (e.g. randomisation), other (including  conference participation)

Irish Lung Fibrosis Association

The Irish Lung Fibrosis Association welcomes expressions of interest that are in line with its mission and that deliver impactful outcomes for pulmonary fibrosis with respect to ILFA’s core pillars of research, education, support, and advocacy.

Projects including research on basic science, clinical research, behavioural sciences, epidemiology, treatment pathways, health economics, and patient-reported outcomes relevant to pulmonary fibrosis will be considered.

Visit www.ilfa.ie for details of the Irish Lung Fibrosis Association and its activities.

Irish Lung Fibrosis Association

www.ilfa.ie

Email: info@ilfa.ie
Telephone: 086 871 5264
Social Media: @ILFA_Ireland

Registered charity number 20053437
Company registration number 367940
Charitable exemption number CHY 15462