2020 EDITION

SELECTION

The selection process will be carried out as follows:
  • Pre-selection : application packages will be reviewed in accordance with the eligibility criteria.
  • Selection : ​all eligible project proposals will be evaluated using 4 selection criteria by a jury made up of a CCISD team member, a representative of the Faculty of Medicine Laval University, a representative of the Faculty of Nursing of Laval University, and an external member. Together, the jury members will select the recipient organizations.

EVALUATION

Project proposals will be evaluated in terms of :
  • Relation to the COVID-19 context (how does the project adress the needs related to the pandemic context or the impacts of this health crisis)
  • Rationale (how does the project address priority community health needs)
  • Reach (number of project benificiaries)
  • Feasibility (consistency between project activities, calendar and budget; ability of the organization to implement the project)​

AWARDING

As soon as the jury will have come to a decision, CCISD will contact the Organizations selected as recipients for the 2020 Edition of the CCISD - Pierre Viens Award. A Contribution Agreement will then be forwarded with:
  • the amount awarded
  • the terms and conditions attached to the disbursement and use of funds
  • the accountability requirements

Recipient organizations will be announced in January 2021 at the latest.