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Grants & Awards

Grants and Awards play a vital role in assisting biotechnology and research organisations access capital to fund the ongoing development of projects.

Government grants and awards are available to biotechnology and research organisations at local, state and federal level. There are also a number of international grants that are available to fund specific collaborative activities between Australian / Victorian organisations and international groups.

The grants and awards environment is one that rapidly changes, so we encourage you to watch this site for updates, submission dates and links to the various grant programs that are available.

If you know of any relevant grants or awards that are not included on our site, and you think they should be, please contact us.

March
Applications for the 2010-11 Victorian Government Trade Fairs & Missions program are currently open. Applications are being sought for Trade Fairs and Missions that occur between July 2010 and December 2011.
Incorporated Associations, Councils, Organisations or Registered Businesses with a two year trading history are invited to submit an application to project manage Victorian companies’ participation in Overseas Trade Fairs & Missions.
April
The Victoria Prize of $50,000 is awarded annually by the Victorian Government for a scientific discovery or technological innovation, or a series of such achievements that significantly advances knowledge and has produced, or has the clear potential to produce, a commercial outcome or other benefit to the community.
The American Australian Association awards individual fellowships for advanced study in the US of up to $25,000 per year.