How do I apply for Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Grants?

Apply through the official government portal at https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/cooperative-research-centres-crc-grants/customer-stories. Review eligibility criteria carefully before applying and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

What type of funding is Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Grants?

Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Grants is a grant (non-repayable government funding).

Which states or regions can apply for Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Grants?

Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Grants is available to eligible businesses in all Australian states and territories.

Ongoing

Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Grants

Funding

Varies

Region

Commonwealth

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Overview

The CRC Grants program funds collaborative research centres that bring together industry, research organizations, and government to develop innovative solutions across various sectors. The program supports multiple CRCs working on challenges ranging from mine closure transformation and hydrogen fuel blending to cybersecurity, manufacturing, agriculture, and healthcare applications.

Eligibility Requirements

CRCs are collaborative research partnerships involving industry, research organizations, and government participants. Eligibility varies by individual CRC program but generally requires participation from multiple organizations committed to commercializing research outcomes.

Who Can Apply

SmeNonprofitExporterResearch OrganizationsIndustryUniversities

Relevant Industries

TechnologyAgricultureManufacturingClean EnergyHealthCybersecurityRenewable EnergySustainability

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Grants Program

The CRC Grants Program funds collaborative research centres that bring together researchers, industry, and other partners to conduct research and development. The program supports multiple active CRCs across various sectors including digital health, agriculture, manufacturing, energy, and environmental solutions, with funding terms typically spanning 10 years.

Open·Commonwealth·From $56,100,000

Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Program

The CRC Program funds collaborative research between industry, government, and academic partners to develop technologies and solutions for real-world problems. CRC CARE specifically focuses on developing technologies to assess, clean up, and prevent soil, water, and air contamination, with support totaling $56.1 million in Australian Government funding since 2005.

Open·Commonwealth·$10,000,000 - $200,000,000

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