Who is not eligible to apply?
• Persons who are not U.S. citizens, nationals, or permanent residents; • Anyone who has a Federal judgment lien against his property arising from a Federal debt; • Anyone who owes an obligation of health professional service to a Federal or state agency, or other entity during the proposed two-year LRP contract period, unless deferrals are granted for the length of LRP service obligation; • Full-time (and some part-time) Federal employees [NOTE: Part-time Federal employees (20 hours per week or less) engaged in research supported by a non-Federal entity for at least 20 hours per week may be eligible]; • Individuals conducting research for which funding is precluded by Federal law, regulations, or DHHS/NIH policy; • Individuals who lack qualifying support for their research from a domestic nonprofit or US government (Federal, state, or local) entity.
Government and public agencies are not eligible to apply. This would include, for example, the City of Ottawa itself, the Federal Government or Crown Corporations, the Provincial Government and school boards. If a property is, however, leased on a long term to an individual or group, they could apply. Foreign embassies cannot apply for grants.