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 | AnytimeJanuary
| 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 |


