Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) Grants

Overview

The Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Programme supports industry-led collaborations between industry, researchers and the community. Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) grants support medium to long term industry-led collaborations, of up to 10 years, to develop important new technologies, products and services. CRC grants solve industry problems and deliver tangible outcomes. It aims to: improve the competitiveness, productivity and sustainability of Australian industries, especially where Australia has a competitive strength and in line with government priorities deliver outcomes in line with government priorities, which encourage and enable small and medium enterprise (SME) participation in collaborative research foster high quality research to help solve industry-identified problems through industry-led and outcome focussed collaborative research partnerships between industry entities and research organisations.