Grants & Funding

Grants and funding play a vital role in assisting industry and research organisations access capital to fund the ongoing development of projects. Grants represented here may be from a variety of sources, for a variety of purposes.

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

If you would like us to include a relevant grant opportunity, please contact us.

BioMedTech Horizons Program

Posted: 11 September 2023 Delivered by MTPConnect, the Australian Government’s $45 million BioMedTech Horizons program (BMTH), is a Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) initiative to support innovative collaborative health technologies, drive discoveries towards proof-of-concept and commercialisation that address key…

CUREator+

Posted: 21 August 2023 Closes: 6 October 2023 CUREator+ is a partnership between Brandon BioCatalyst and ANDHealth. Selected by the Federal Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) through a competitive process, CUREator+ will deliver the $50 million MRFF…

BioCurate’s Proof-of-Concept Fund Increased

Posted: 7 August 2023 Closes: 15 September 2023 Projects awarded POC funding from the next round of project applications will now be able to access up to $500k. With renewed funding from its Shareholders universities, BioCurate continues its…

Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants

Posted: 7 August 2023 Closes: 14 September 2023 5:00pm AEST Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants provide funding for short-term research collaborations. Find out how to apply for a CRC-P Grant to develop a new technology, product or…

$64 million in funding for new ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centres and ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hubs

Posted: 7 August 2023 More than $64.8 million in funding has been awarded to 8 new Australian Research Council (ARC) Industrial Transformation Training Centres and 5 new ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hubs to mentor and train Australia’s next…

Professor Mark Dawson receives prestigious grant

Posted: 13 July 2023 Professor Mark Dawson, Head of Cancer Epigenetics Laboratory at Peter Mac has been awarded a Translational Research Program (TRP) grant worth USD $750,000 to further his research to help overcome acquired resistance to anti-cancer…

Industry R&D Infrastructure Fund

Posted: 10 July 2023 Closes: 18 August 2023 Program summary Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now open for the Made in Victoria – Industry R&D Infrastructure Fund. The $15 million Made in Victoria – Industry R&D Infrastructure Fund…

Cumming Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics receives $5 million grant from The Ian Potter Foundation

Posted: 28 June 2023 The Cumming Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics (Cumming Global Centre) has received a generous $5 million seed grant from one of Australia’s leading philanthropic organisations, The Ian Potter Foundation. Launched in August 2022, the Doherty Institute’s Cumming…

Victoria-Israel Science and Technology Research and Development Fund (VISTECH)

Posted: 16 June 2023 Closes: 11 September 2023 Up to $250,000 to support innovative collaborative R&D projects by Victorian and Israeli organisations. Program overview The VISTECH program supports collaborative R&D projects aimed at achieving commercialisation of new or…

RMIT backs Vietnam with new $250m strategic investment fund

Posted: 13 June 2023 Today, in the presence of Australia’s Prime Minister, the Honourable Anthony Albanese MP, RMIT University announced the next phase of its Country Commitment to Vietnam, including a AUD $250 million strategic investment fund. The…

New Eye Clinical Trials Centre to Give Victorians World-First Treatments

Posted: 13 June 2023 Breakthrough Victoria is investing $10 million towards a new world-leading eye clinical trials centre that will provide Victorians with early access to new treatments aiming to prevent and cure blindness. The new eye clinical…

Funding boost advances research on cancer vaccine

Posted: 12 May 2023 New research that could lead to a vaccine for patients with hard-to-treat cancers has been backed with over $900,000 in funding from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF). The WEHI-led project aims to enhance…

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