Project Grants 2008 - Funding by other organisations - National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

Closing Dates

Monash Contacts

Eligibility for funding by other organisations

There are a number of organisations (listed below) that are inviting applications for funding through the NHMRC’s Project Grant application process.

In 2008 these include:

• Cancer Council Victoria / National Breast Cancer Foundation;
• Cancer Australia;
• Heart Foundation;
• Commonwealth Government Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA), Primary and Ambulatory Care Division; and the
• Commonwealth Government Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA).

Researchers applying for grants awarded by other funding bodies must refer to the relevant guidelines as specific conditions on the level and duration of funding and the items supported may differ.

These guidelines can be found at the relevant link above:

Research Office Submission Requirements

Please send to the Research Office a hard copy and electronic copy of both the NHMRC application form and the supplementary questions.  The Research Office will submit them on your behalf.

Applications to the other organisations comprise of:

• the NHMRC application form (Informed Filler document), which will be submitted to the NHMRC in accordance with their guidelines, and
• the Supplementary Questions document, which will be emailed as a PDF file to the nominated organisation

This is a departure from the previous practice of submitting the Supplementary Questions document to the NHMRC. Information in this document is for the sole use of the nominated funding body.

The Supplementary Questions document can be found on the nominated funding body's website (links above).

The same application ID must be used on both the NHMRC application form and the Supplementary Questions document

Hard Copy

1. One hard copy printed double sided
2. Research Office Application Coversheet

Electronic Copy

The Informed Filler file, the RFT attachment and the supplementary questions are to be submitted to nhmrc@adm.monash.edu.au   by 14 February 2008 for checking. Once the application has been checked, you will be provided with feedback on administrative compliance.

Detailed instructions can be found in the Advice and Instructions to Applicants.