CHTF RESEARCH GRANT AWARD PROGRAM

The Canadian Healing Touch Foundation (CHTF) is pleased to offer financial aid to individuals or organizations for the purposes of research into Healing Touch. Research grants are awarded only in response to a written request following the directions set out below.

How can you help?
If you know of a project which would make a worthwhile contribution to the body of research on Healing Touch and is constrained due to lack of financial resources, please pass this information on to the individuals or organizations concerned and encourage them to apply to the CHTF Grant Award Program. Also, it is your tax-deductible donations that make it possible to distribute grants and support these projects. Please contribute and help us to help others.

Directions for application to the CHTF Grant Award Program:
1. Submission deadline for ALL grants is April 1st

2. Complete the Grant Application Form (below)

3. Develop a project proposal addressing the following:
a. Project Overview
  - Project name
  - Organization name and mission statement
  - Key personnel by name and qualifications
  - Contact person(s) and contact information
b. Project Goals
  - Statement of need / opportunity and ultimate goal of the project
  - Description and relationship to other projects (if any)
  - Description and high-level timing of goals
c. Project Description
  - Description of project in non-technical terms
  - Goals and objectives including key deliverables with high-level implementation plan and schedule of milestones
  - Detailed budget showing itemized costs
d. Project Resources
  - Resource requirements including technology, equipment, personnel, locations, and support
  - Products or services to be purchased outside the organization
  - Detailed description of sources of funding for project including source names and amounts of funding available and/or requested
e. Project Procedures
  - Procedural methodology for the project
  - Key measurements and evaluation process
  - Communication and reporting procedure

4. Include copies of key personnel resumes, company and position descriptions of all researchers / service providers in the project

5. Fax documentation to:
             Bonnie Meadows, Chair - Grant Award Program
             403-276-5228

  or mail to:
             Canadian Healing Touch Foundation
             C/O Bonnie Meadows
             309 - 5 Ave., NE
             Calgary, AB T2E 0K9

GRANT APPLICATION FORM
Organization Name                                          
Organization Address                                         
City                     Province/State             Postal Code/Zip ______
Phone Number             E-Mail Address                  
Contact Name                                               
Contact Address                                               
City                      Province/State             Postal Code/Zip ______
Phone Number             E-Mail Address                  
Project Name _______________________ Location _________________
Total Project Budget _____________ Amount Requested             
I/We have applied for a CHTF grant before: O No O Yes, Date             
Signature                               Date             
SIN/Business Number(required for issuance of T4A)