Other External Funding Opportunities

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Please find below, a compilation of funding links across the following areas:

• Biotechnology
• Collaboration
• CSIRO
• Environmental and Sustainable Energy Funding Bodies
• Learning and Teaching
• Medical and Public Health
• Major Infrastructure Funding
• Technology Transfer
• Research Policy and Research Capability Statements
• Rural and Regional Research and Development Corporations

List of Funding Schemes for the 2008 Australian Competitive Grants Register (ACGR) (v1.1, released 1 May 2008). Please visit the ACR website for more information.

Biotechnology

• Biotechnology Australia
• Biotechnology Innovation Fund

Collaboration

• Queensland Government Smart State Innovation Investment
• ARC Linkage - Projects Scheme
• AusIndustry R&D Start Scheme
• Innovation Access Program (IAccP) - Grants for International R&D and Technology Access Activities
• ARC Linkage - International
• Cooperative Research Centres
• European Framework
• R&D Tax Concession

CSIRO Funding - Flagships Collaboration Fund (FCF)

• Flagship Clusters
• Flagship Projects
• Flagship Visiting Fellowships
• Flagship Postgraduate Scholarships

Environment and Sustainable Energy Funding Bodies

• Environmental Protection Agency
• Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
• Australian Biological Resources Study
• Australian Heritage Council
• Australian Greenhouse Office
• CSIRO Marine Research and Atmospheric Research
• Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO)
• Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE)
• Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - Australia (National Landcare Program)
• Geoscience Australia
• Australian Institute of Marine Science
• Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR)

Learning and Teaching

• The Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC) (formerly The Carrick Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education)

Major Infrastructure Funding

• Queensland Government Smart State Innovation Building Fund
• ARC Linkage - Infrastructure
• Major National Research Facilities (MNRF)
• National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS)

Medical and Public Health

• National Health and Medical Research Council
• Australian Rotary Health Research Fund
• SIDS Australia online
• The Wellcome Trust
• Prostrate Cancer Foundation of Australia
• The Cancer Council Queensland
• Australian Cancer Resources Directory
• Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundations
• HCF Health and Medical Research Foundation

Research Policy & Research Capability Papers

• Knowledge and Innovation - A policy statement on research and research training
• Backing Australia's Ability
• National Research Priorities
• DEEWR Triennial Research Plan
• Research Quality Framework

Rural and Regional Research and Development Corporations

• Land and Water Australia
• Grape and Wine Research and Development Corporation
• Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation
• Sugar Research and Development Corporation
• Cotton Research and Development Corporation
• Dairy Australia
• Fisheries Research and Development Corporation
• Forest and Wood Products Research and Development Corporation
• Grains Research and Development Corporation

Technology Transfer

• Commercialising Emerging Technology (COMET)
• Venture Capital Programs