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Items Ineligible for Research Funding

Contact the Foundation at chfgrants@akcchf.org with questions concerning the list of ineligible research expenses.

Animals:

  • Projects involving dog research colonies or any non-client owned dogs (i.e. participating dogs must have owner consent)
  • Projects involving disease induction or injury models in dogs
  • Projects involving euthanasia of dogs
  • Transportation of live or dead dogs

Salary and Personnel Expenses:

  • Salary of tenure-track faculty (university) or professional, salaried senior-staff (non-profit or for-profit)
  • Tuition or registration fees for classes, training, or conferences
  • Graduate student expenses which are incurred by the funded investigator while the student’s laboratory participation is part-time  (example: student is attending classes)
  • Travel expenses for any purpose, except those directly related to research project objectives (example: sample procurement)

Equipment:

  • Laboratory equipment or non-disposable parts
  • Repair of laboratory equipment or non-disposable parts
  • Computer equipment and/or software
  • Development of custom-designed computer software 

 

Exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basis.

 

 

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