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Grant Funding Opportunities Calendar

The funding opportunities that feature in this calendar are taken from the opportunities advertised in the fortnightly Swinburne Research Bulletin. The information and links are correct as at the time of publishing, however, please be aware that entries which have passed their closing dates are not updated, therefore you may find some broken links etc.

*Dates in italics refer to the closing date for the former year. Dates will be updated progressively when new funding rounds are announced.

January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December | Anytime

January

Bulletin Issue Grant Scheme Closing Date
138 Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies - Visiting Fellowships website 1 January 2009
132 Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) - Research Grants website 5 January 2008
137 The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) - Research Seed Grant website 5 January 2009
137 The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) - Education Scholar Grant website 5 January 2009
137 United States Department of Defense - Ovarian Cancer Consortium Development Award Letter of Intent 5 January 2009
137 Dairy Innovation Australia - Processes and Products Research Grants website 7 January 2009
137 Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation (PKD) - 2008 Translational Research Grant Award website 7 January 2009
135 Liguria Study Centre for the Arts and Humanities - The Bogliasco Fellowship Program website 8 January 2009
138 VicHealth - Research Project Grants 2009 website 8 January 2009
135 Association of Avian Veterinarians - Research Grants website 9 January 2009
137 John Carter Brown Library - Short-Term Fellowships website 10 January 2009
135 Newton International Fellowship - Postdoctoral Fellowships website 12 January 2009
135 Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research - Therapeutics Development Initiative Pre-Proposal website 13 January 2009
136 Myer Foundation - Arts and Humanities website 14 January 2009
137 Liguria Study Center for the Arts and Humanities - The Bogliasco Fellowship Program website 15 January 2009
138 The Paul-Mellon Centre - Research Grants & Various Fellowships in British Art website 15 January 2009
138 Royal Society - 2010 Anniversary Research Professorships website 15 January 2009
135 Smithsonian Institution - In-Residence Fellowships website 15 January 2009
137 NSW Office of Liquor, Gambling and Racing: Racing Gambling Fund (RGF) - Funding Round 2009 website 19 January 2009
137 VicHealth - Link and Learn Grants Program (Expressions of Interest) website 19 January 2009
137 The Australian Companion Animal Health Foundation (ACAHF) - Applications for Funds 2009 website 21 January 2009
139 Canadian High Commission - The Student Mobility Program website 23 January 2009
132 Metanexus Institute - Global Network Catalyst Grants Program website 23 January 2008
138 Society in Science - Branco Weiss Fellowship website 23 January 2009
137 The Trans-Antarctic Association- Travel Grants website 23 January 2009
137 NSW Government - Peter Cullen Scholarship website 23 January 2009
139 American Asthma Foundation: Strategic Program for Asthma Research (SPAR) - Research Proposals website 24 January 2009
135 The George Alexander Foundation - Grants website 26 January 2009
136 The Ian Potter Foundation - Project Grants website 26 January 2009
135 Dept of Resources, Energy & Tourism - Second generation biofuels research & development program website 27 January 2009
138 AusAID - Australian Leadership Awards/Fellowships website 28 January 2009
136 The Bonnie Babes Foundation - Research Grants website 28 January 2009
136 Department of Education, Employment & Workplace Relations - Endeavour Awards Research Fellowships website 30 January 2009
136 Department of Education, Employment & Workplace Relations - Endeavour Awards Research Fellowships website 30 January 2009
138 The Heart Foundation - Travel Grants website 30 January 2009
134 Metanexus Institute - Global Network Catalyst Grants Program website 30 January 2009
138 Merck Sharp & Dohme - Advancing Bio-Business Award website 30 January 2009
135 Trans-Antarctic Association - Research Grants website 31 January 2009


February

Bulletin Issue Grant Scheme Closing Date
140 Asthma Foundation NSW - Asthma Research Support Grants website 2 February 2009
139 PADI Foundation - Research Grants website 2 February 2009
138 Dept of Innovation, Industry, Science & Research - Funding to stage strategically significant international conferences website 2 February 2009
138 ARC – Discovery Projects website 4 February 2009
140 Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) - Diabetes Research Innovation Award website 4 February 2009
135 Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development - Science Agenda Investment Fund (EOIs) website 6 February 2009
140 Nurses Board of Victoria - Ella Lowe Grant website 6 February 2009
140 The Sir Mark Oliphant Conferences - International Frontiers of Science and Technology website 9 February 2009
138 2009 Premiers Award for Health and Medical Research website 10 February 2009
137 Victorian Government and the Australian Society for Medical Research - 2009 Premiers Award for Health and Medical Research 10 February 2009
139 Victorian Cancer Agency - New Translational Cancer Research Funding Round website 10 February 2009
140 Cure Cancer Australia Foundation - Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme website 13 February 2009
139 Ramaciotti Foundation - Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme website 13 February 2009
139 Stanley Medical Research Institute - Treatment Trials for Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder website 13 February 2009
140 Cancer Research Institute (CRI) - Investigator Award Program website 18 February 2009
140 Grains Research & Development Corporation (GRDC) - Travel Awards and Conference Sponsorship website 18 February 2009
140 Grains Research & Development Corporation (GRDC) - Industry Development Awards website 19 February 2009
139 The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government - Indigenous Road Safety Grants for 2009-2010 website 20 February 2009
140 The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government - Indigenous Road Safety Grants 2009-2010 website 20 February 2009
138 The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government - 2009 Road Safety Grants website 20 February 2009
139 Department of Human Services - The Senior Practitioner Ph.D Scholarships Program website 20 February 2009
140 The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust - Churchill Fellowships website 20 February 2009
141 Australian Rotary Health Research Fund (ARHRF) - PhD Scholarship investigating Mental Health website 23 February 2009
141 Australian Rotary Health Research Fund (ARHRF) - PhD Scholarship investigating Motor Neuron Disease website 23 February 2009
141 Australian Rotary Health Research Fund (ARHRF) - PhD Scholarship investigating Parkinsons Disease website 23 February 2009
140 Australian Rotary Health Research Fund - Whitcroft Family PhD Scholarship in Mental Illness website 23 February 2009
140 BHP Billiton Community Trust - Corporate Community Program website 23 February 2009
141 Australian Synchrotron - Call for Proposals Merit Based Access Foundation Investor Access website 24 February 2009
140 Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research - Clinical Invention Awards website 26 February 2009
139 CASS Foundation Ltd - Travel Grants website 27 February 2009


March

Bulletin Issue Grant Scheme Closing Date
  The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) - Education Investment Fund (EIF) website 2 March 2009
140 Legal Services Board - Major Grants website 4 March 2009
136 Australia and Pacific Science Foundation (APSF) - Grants website 6 March 2009
136 The Australian and Pacific Science Foundation - Research Grants website 6 March 2009
136 The Hermon Slade Foundation - Grants website 6 March 2009
140 Cancer Australia - The Priority-driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme website 10 March 2009
138 The Heart Foundation - Grants in Aid website 10 March 2009
141 Australian Learning & Teaching Council (formerly Carrick Institute) - Grants website 12 March 2009
142 The Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research (DIISR) - Marine Science Research Program website 12 March 2009
140 Australian Flora Foundation - Research Grants (Preliminary Applications) website 13 March 2009
140 2009 Balzan Prizes in the Scientific and Humanistic fields website 15 March 2009
140 INNOVIC - Next Big Thing Award 2009 website 15 March 2009
139 National Academic Advising Association - Research Support Grant website 15 March 2009
141 Mazda Foundation - Research Grants website 16 March 2009
142 Australian Antarctic Division - Funding for Australian marine mammal research website 17 March 2009
141 A W Howard Memorial Trust Inc. - Research Fellowships website 17 March 2009
141 A W Howard Memorial Trust Inc. - Travel Grants website 17 March 2009
143 Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal - Strengthening and Building Capacity in Small Victorian Dairying Communities website 17 March 2009
142 2009 Fresh Science Awards website 19 March 2009
142 Banksia Environmental Foundation - Brian Robinson Fellowship website 20 March 2009
143 The Research Institute for Asia and the Pacific - The Asia Public Sector Linkages Program (PSLP) website 20 March 2009
142 National Marfan Foundation (NMF) - Research Grants website 20 March 2009
138 The European Commission - Marie Curie International Research Staff Exchange Scheme (IRSES) website 20 March 2009
141 ARC-NZ Research Network for Vegetation Function - Working Group Funding website 23 March 2009
142 ProSPER.Net-Scopus - Young Scientist Award website 23 March 2009
136 Australian Dental Research Foundation (ADRF) - Research Grants website 24 March 2008
142 The Sea World Research and Rescue Foundation Inc (SWRRFI) - Research Grants Expressions of Interest website 24 March 2009
141 Business Victoria - 2009 Victoria Prize and Anne and Eric Smorgon Memorial Award website 27 March 2009
141 Business Victoria - 2009 Victoria Fellowships website 27 March 2009
143 The Cancer Institute NSW - Grants website 27 March 2009
142 Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government - Indigenous Road Safety Grant website 27 March 2009
142 National Heart Foundation - Postdoctoral Fellowships (Biomedical, Clinical, Public Health) website 27 March 2009
142 National Heart Foundation - Career Development Fellowships website 27 March 2009
142 National Heart Foundation - Overseas Research Fellowships website 27 March 2009
144 Rotary Foundation - Ambassadorial Scholarships website 30 March 2009
143 Australian Federation of University Women - William & Elizabeth Fisher Scholarship and Benefactor Bursaries for Postgraduate Research Students 2009 website 31 March 2009
137 Foundation Fyssen - Postdoctoral Study Grants 31 March 2009


April

Bulletin Issue Grant Scheme Closing Date
143 ARC - Discovery Indigenous Researchers Development Scheme - Closing Date (Notification of Intention to Apply) website 1 April 2009
142 Australian National University/ANU College of Asia & the Pacific - Australia/Netherlands research collaboration workshops website 3 April 2009
142 The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) - Family Medical Care, Education and Research Grants website 3 April 2009
142 Business Victoria - Victoria Prize website 3 April 2009
144 Pfizer Australia - Neuroscience Research Grants website 7 April 2009
142 American Australian Association - 2009 Australia to US Fellowship Program website 8 April 2009
144 ARC - 2010 Linkage Projects Scheme (Round 1) - Eligibility Exemption Requests website 8 April 2009
144 The Cancer Council Victoria - Postdoctoral Research Fellowships website 8 April 2009
142 Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research - Australia-China Special Fund for Scientific and Technological Cooperation website 8 April 2009
142 Dentsply Research Fund - Research Grants website 8 April 2009
144 State Trustees - M.A Ingram Trust Applications website 8 April 2009
143 ARC - Discovery Indigenous Researchers Development Scheme - Closing Date (Applications Due) website 9 April 2009
142 March of Dimes - Research Program Request for Proposals (Letters of Intent) website 9 April 2009
144 Association for International Cancer Research - Project Grants website 10 April 2009
141 EPA Victoria - HAZWaste Fund (Manufacturing Waste) website 10 April 2009
144 Alliance for Lupus Research - Target Identification in Lupus - Letter of Intent website 16 April 2009
142 Riversymposium - 2009 Young Water Scientist Award website 17 April 2009
144 Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies - Fellowships website 19 April 2009
141 Alzheimer's Australia - AAR Postdoctoral Fellowships in Dementia website 20 April 2009
141 Alzheimer's Australia - 2009 Dementia Grants Program website 20 April 2009
141 Alzheimer's Australia - The Rosemary Foundation Travel Grant website 20 April 2009
144 ARC - 2010 Linkage Projects Scheme (Round 1) - Drafts for review website 22 April 2009
145 Dept of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development & Local Government - Funding for universities to establish Centre of Excellence for Local Government website 22 April 2009
138 Harvard Australian Studies Committee - Harvard-Australia Conference Grants website 23 April 2009
141 National Library of Australia - 2010 Harold White Fellowships website 23 April 2009
141 Norman Wettenhall Foundation - Research Grants website 23 April 2009
144 Australian Museum - Chadwick Biodiversity Fellowship website 24 April 2009
141 Australian Museum - 2009 Eureka Prizes website 24 April 2009
145 L’Oréal Australia - For Women in Science Fellowships website 24 April 2009
141 EPA Victoria - HAZWaste Fund (Contaminated Soils) website 24 April 2009
144 Northern Territory Archives Service (NTAS) - Northern Territory History Grants Program website 27 April 2009
145 The Department of Human Services - Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Research Grants website 29 April 2009