Please note the All Wales Prioritisation Panel (AWPP) will use this section of the form to assess the importance of the proposal to the NHS, patients and the public in Wales. You must complete this section of the form in an anonymised format i.e. there must not be any information that enables any individual, team or institution associated with your application to be identified. Content When writing your summary please include the following information (where appropriate): Aim(s) of the research Background to the research, specifically what is the problem being addressed and why is this research important Design and methods used Public involvement Dissemination The importance of a plain English summary A plain English summary is a clear explanation of your research. Many reviewers use this summary to inform their review of your funding application. They include clinicians and researchers who do not have specialist knowledge of your field as well as policy makers and members of the public. If your application for funding is successful, the summary may be used on the Health and Care Research Wales and other websites. A good quality plain English summary providing an easy to read overview of your whole study will help: those carrying out the review (reviewers and panel and board members) to have a better understanding of your research proposal. inform others about your research such as members of the public, health professionals, policy makers and the media. the research funders to publicise the research that they fund. If we feel that your plain English summary is not clear and of a good quality then you will be required to amend your summary prior to final funding approval. It is helpful to involve patients/carers/members of the public in developing a plain English summary. The plain English summary is not the same as a scientific abstract - please do not cut and paste this or other sections of your application form to create the plain English summary. Further guidance on writing in plain English is available online at Involve Make it Clear 3.6 Research Plan (Limit: 35000 characters) Describe the proposed research plan, providing descriptions of the overall research design and a strong justification of sampling strategies, methods of data collection and analysis. It is vital to add as much detail
No original or ‘wet ink’ signatures are required for this application. 8. Project Organisations 8.1 Host Organisation Please give details of the organisation that will be the host or contractor if the project is funded and ensure that the correct organisation is identified as the primary one. This will be the institution with which the Welsh Government will enter into a formal contract should the grant be successful. 8.2 Other Involved Organisations Please list the other organisations that will be involved with the project and their role. 9. Uploads / Supporting Documentation For some documents there is a maximum upload limit of 16MB per document. You will not be able to proceed with the upload if your document exceeds this size limit stated on the Upload Checklist. If this is the case you should reduce the file size as much as possible before trying to upload the document again. 9.1 Budget and Justification Please use the template provided for the detailed budget breakdown. This is a required document. 9.2 Lead Applicant and Co-applicant CVs Please use the template provided for the Lead Applicant and Co-applicant CVs, these documents are restricted to two sides of A4 and should not be in a font smaller than 8. These are required documents. 9.3 Letters of Support Please note that where you have indicated engagement with a Clinical Trials Unit, we require a letter of support from your unit and this must be uploaded with your application. Health and Care Research Wales will not accept letters of support from Welsh Government officials. If these are included they will be removed prior to assessment of the application. 9.4 Project Plan or Flowchart