Grant
New Initiatives of the CRIPA
Competitions
NB : the principal applicant must be affiliated with a Quebec university and all members of CRIPA (co-researchers and collaborators) can participate in the team.
FOCUS 1 AND FOCUS 2 ― OPEN TOPIC
New Initiative Open Topic of the CRIPA
Focus 1 | Basic research or Focus 2 | Applied research
Deadline for submission is Novembre 1, 2024.
Duration 12 months, non-renewable, report required 18 months after the first payment.
Budget: Please note the requirements on the use of these funds in the form.
FOCUS 3 ― PARTNERSHIPS
1. New Initiative IRSST-CRIPA
Theme 1: Prevention and control of infectious diseases at the animal-worker interface
Theme 2: Impact of sustainable production on worker health and safety
Deadline for submission depending on calls.
Duration 12 months, non-renewable, report required 18 months after the first payment.
Budget: Please note the requirements on the use of these funds in the form.
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2. New Initiative FPOQ - CRIPA (eggs producers of Québec)
Theme 1: Avian Influenza
Theme 2: Mycoplasma Synoviae
Theme 3: Pathogens present in the environment of layers, especially in free-range facilities
Theme 4: Importance of washing and disinfection to reduce the risk of disease spreading to the replacement herd
Deadline for submisson depending on calls.
Duration 12 months, non renewable, report required 18 months after the first payment.
Budget: Please note the requirements on the use of these funds in the form.
2.b CRIPAvantage
Deadline for LOI January 24, 2025.
Other theme depending on call.
Form see application sent by email.

3. New Initiative CHEP-CRIPA
Theme 1: Study and control of ammonia
Theme 2: Salmonella Enteritidis on the farm
Deadline for submission depending on calls.
Duration 12 months, non-renewable, report required 18 months after the first payment.
Budget: Please note the requirements on the use of these funds in the form.

4. New Initiative EPQ - CRIPA
Theme: Guide on research priorities in the swine sector - Horizon 2024
Deadline for submission is January 31 of each year.
Duration 12 months, non-renewable, report required 18 months after the first payment.
Budget: Please note the requirements on the use of these funds in the form.

5. New Initiative CFC - CRIPA
Theme depending on call
Deadline March 24, 2025
Duration 12 months, non-renewable, report required 18 months after the first payment.
AIMS OF THE PROGRAM
To build up the research program structure by facilitating multidisciplinary collaborations among the various laboratories associated with the Centre.
To initiate projects with ''high scientific risk'', involving innovative research, implementing novel concepts and testing novel hypotheses, likely to generate preliminary results and which will provide bases for submitting joint grant applications of the ''team research project'' type to the FRQ.
FRQ Policy on Open Access
New initiative's funding holders make any peer-reviewed publication that presents the results of their research available in open access no later than 12 months after it is published. (in accordance with the FRQ policy)
WINNERS - ARCHIVES
CONDITIONS FOR AWARDING OF GRANTS
Project descriptions
All focuses will be funded, which will have in common the embodiment of a holistic approach to the study of swine and poultry infectious disease.
Focus 1 | Basic research
Focus 2 | Applied research
Focus 3 | Partnership portfolio
Granting
Use of funds: there is a maximum of 18 months to spend the funds, no further delay allowed. Unused funds will be transferred by CRIPA to another researcher. Exception: in the last year, the fund, must be spent in less than one year.
A principal investigator rewarded will be excluded for a period of one year as lead applicant (from the next competition).
Grant NI of the CRIPA includes
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From $20,000 to $25,000 depending on availability of funds;
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Cover uninterrupted 12 months period;
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No renewal;
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Privileged access to Centre infrastructures.
Liability of the awardees
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A report detailing the project findings shall be due 18 months from the date on which the grant is awarded;
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Support granted by the CRIPA-FRQ must be cited in the ''acknowledgements'' section of any publication, conference, poster, etc. of findings of work benefiting from this funding;
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12 months after publication, the article must be available in open access.
Last awardees
Titre - Title | Équipe de recherche - Research team | Concours - Competition |
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Un système de biosurveillance de nouvelle génération pour suivre l’évolution de l’antibiorésistance chez le porc | David Roy, Maud de Lagarde (UdeM), Antony Vincent (ULaval) | EPQ-CRIPA submitted to SIP |
New starch-based excipient and prebiotics for swine fecal transplant | Alexandru M Mateescu (UQAM), Younès Chorfi Marcio Costa (UdeM) | EPQ-CRIPA submitted to SIP |
Nouveau filtre à ionisation pour l’assainissement de l’air dans un contexte d’élevage | Jacopo Profili (UQAR); Marie-Odile Benoit Biancamano; Pablo Valdes Donoso (UdeM); Simon Aubin (IRSST) | IRSST-CRIPA |
Effet de substances sécrétées par des bactéries lactiques pour contrer Staphylococcus hyicus, un agent pathogène porcin négligé | Steve Charette; Antony Vincent (ULaval) Charles Gauthier (INRS) | Open Subject-CRIPA |
Developing a serological test to detect antibodies specific against Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae serotype 15 using synthetic capsular glycans | Charles Gauthier (INRS), Marcelo Gottschalk; André Broes (Antech) | Open Subject-CRIPA Matching GlycoNet |
Développer des outils d'évaluation et de mesure des réponses immunitaires chez le grillon domestique et le petit ténébrion mat | François Meurens (UdeM); Marie-Hélène Deschamps (U. Laval); Marie-Odile Benoit Biancamano (UdeM) | Open Subject-CRIPA |
Titre du projet | Volet | Investigation principale et coinvestigation (université) | Période de validité |
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Portait des E. coli sur les oeufs de consommation au Bénin: antibiorésistance, potentiel de virulence en vue d’identifier le risque pour la consommation humaine | Internationnal collaboration
CRIPA –
submitted to IRSC
matching with Regina de Vos funding | Maud de Lagarde (UdeM); Charles Dozois (INRS); Julie Arsenault (UdeM); Cyrille Boko, Souaibou Faragou et Oscar Aguidissou (Université d’Abomey-Calavi) | 2024 to 2025 |
Assessment of changes in egg microbial communities and biosecurity risks in alternative housing systems from aviaries to cold storage | FPOQ-CRIPAvantage submission to CRIBIQ & NSERC | Paul George (ULaval), Martine Boulianne (UdeM) Caroline Duchaine (ULaval) Jean-Pierre Vaillancourt (UdeM) | 2025 to 2028 |
Mitigating heat stress in finishing barns through passive radiative cooling | CRIPA sujet porcin matching from SIP | Sébastien Fournel Stéphane Godbout (IRDA) Patrick Brassard (CRSD); Sébastien Turcotte (CDPQ) | 2025 to 2028 |





