Cooperative Research Centre for Developing Northern Australia Project Funding Round

Overview

The CRC for Developing Northern Australia Project Funding Round supports short term industry-led research collaborations to develop important new technologies, products and services which address industry problems in northern Australia in the areas of: tropical health and medicine, including models of care; and tropical and northern agriculture including animal and plant improvement and sustainability. Projects will deliver tangible outcomes for northern Australia. The CRC for Developing Northern Australia Project Funding Round will kickstart the important work of the CRC for Developing Northern Australia. The funding round will be administered by AusIndustry within the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science in accordance with the CRC Programme Guidelines. Up to $3 million over three years is available for each project supported under the CRC for Developing Northern Australia Project Funding Round. The project collaboration must at least match the amount of grant funding sought through cash and/or in-kind contributions. In-kind contributions means non-cash resources provided by a participant to conduct the activities of the project. They may be staff or non-staff resources. You can use the funding to support the costs of: research salaries student placements commercialisation capital items, such as equipment You cannot use funding for the same activities or project previously or currently financed through any other funding scheme. Projects supported under the CRC for Developing Northern Australia Project Funding Round will receive funding for a single, specified term to undertake the project in the Funding Agreement.