AAV Grants
AAV RESEARCH GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT
2010-2011
Association of Avian Veterinarians Research Grants Available
Preproposals for research projects addressing clinical aspects of exotic and wild birds, including diagnostic tests, drug doses, practice management, and conservation, are now being accepted for consideration for funding by the Association of Avian Veterinarians. Grants are limited to $10,000.00 for an individual project.
Investigators should be advised that indirect costs such as travel, publication costs, salaries, and overhead shall not be funded by the Association of Avian Veterinarians.
All prospective research studies funded by the Association of Avian Veterinarians (AAV) must receive full approval by the facility’s Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) or equivalent research review entity. If IACUC (or equivalent) approval is pending at the time of full proposal submission to the AAV, proof of subsequent complete approval must be made available to the AAV before funds can be released for the research project.
Completed preproposals (one page form only) must be received by January 15, 2010. Final proposals, upon invitation only, must be received by May 7, 2010. Grants will be announced at the AAV 31st Annual Conference and Expo in San Diego, California, USA on August 2, 2010.
AAV RESEARCH GRANT PRE-PROPOSAL
Association of Avian Veterinarians Research Grant
Preproposal Guidelines 2010-2011
Must be received by January 15, 2010.
Grants are limited to $10,000 for an individual project.
Return application(s) to:
Adina Rae Freedman, Executive Director
Applications must be emailed to aavctrlofc@aol.com as a Word attachment.
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Your preproposal must be contained on one 8.5" x 11" page, minimum font size of 10 points. Preproposals exceeding one page or using smaller font will not be accepted for consideration. This is to ensure that all applicants have equal opportunity to present their proposal.
The following information must appear on the preproposal page:
Research Title
Principal Investigator (including address and phone number)
Names of Co-Investigators
Duration of Project
Estimated Budget*:
Statement of Research Objectives
Summary of Experimental Methods and Design
*Indirect costs such as travel, publication costs, salaries, and overhead shall not be funded by the AAV
All prospective research studies funded by the Association of Avian Veterinarians (AAV) must receive full approval by the facility’s Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) or equivalent research review entity. If IACUC (or equivalent) approval is pending at the time of full proposal submission to the AAV, proof of subsequent complete approval must be made available to the AAV before funds can be released for the research project.


