Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants – Funding Opportunity

Published in the Research School of Physics Event Horizon
Vol44 Issue7 18–22 February 2019

Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants – Funding Opportunity

Agency: Department of Industry, Innovation and Science

Close Date & Time: 28 March 2019 5:00 pm (ACT Local Time) 

Primary Category: Industry Innovation

Description:

CRC-P grants support industry-led collaborations to develop important new technologies, products and services that deliver tangible outcomes. Funding between $100,000 and $3 million is available for up to 3 years.

To support the overall aims of the CRC Program, CRC-Ps must:

• be a short term, industry-identified and industry-led collaborative research project to develop a product, service or process that will solve problems for industry and deliver tangible outcomes
• benefit to Small or Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) and increase their capacity to grow and adapt in changing markets
• include education and training activities.

Eligibility (see documentation for full details):

To be eligible the application must:

-          be led by an industry entity

-          be in a collaboration which contains at least two Australian industry organisations including one SME and at least one Australian research organisation

-          be able to match the funding sought.

Grant Activity Timeframe: The maximum grant period is 3 years.

Instructions for Lodgement: To apply, go to https://www.business.gov.au/assistance/cooperative-research-centres-programme/cooperative-research-centres-projects-crc-ps