Module 12-2: What Happens After a Trial Gets Funded? (23 mins)

This module explains what happens after a trial is funded and the work shifts from planning to operations. It focuses on the practical systems needed to activate institutional research accounts, route agreements, manage site and vendor payments, monitor cash flow, reconcile expenses, and maintain audit-ready documentation. 

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ACT Contracts

The ACT Contracts Working Group is a part of the CIHR- ACT Consortium grant and brings together legal and contracts experts from more than 60 academic institutions, research institutes, health authorities, hospitals, and affiliated research organizations across Canada. Through this national forum, legal and contracts specialists work collectively to reduce administrative burden, streamline processes, and support faster trial start-up for academic led research—ultimately improving Canada’s capacity to deliver timely, high-quality clinical research.