Status UnknownBusinessMURI Opportunity 2022/23
Australia-US International Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (AUSMURI)
Australian Government · Australia
AUSMURI provides funding to eligible Australian universities participating in approved United States MURI submissions on designated topics. It supports fundamental and basic research that strengthens Australian university research capacity, skills and global networks in priority areas for future Defence capability.
Funding
Up to $1M
Duration
up to 3 years
Location
Australia
Who Can Apply
• Have an Australian business number (ABN)
• Be a higher education provider listed at Table A or Table B of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (Cth)
• Be the lead Australian university in an approved MURI submission on a designated topic
• Project must be approved through MURI on a designated topic
• Project must include eligible expenditure
• Project must be undertaken in Australia
To be eligible, applicants must have an Australian business number (ABN), be a higher education provider listed at Table A or Table B of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (Cth), and be the lead Australian university in an approved MURI submission on a designated topic. The project must be approved through MURI on a designated topic, include eligible expenditure, and be undertaken in Australia.
What's Funded
Undertaking the Australian component of an approved collaborative research project on a designated AUSMURI topic, including eligible research expenditure for fundamental and basic research conducted in Australia in partnership with US-based universities.Before you apply
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Fundamental and basic research outputs that strengthen Australian university research capacity, skills and global networks in fields of priority for future Defence capabilities.Key Information
Applicant Types
university
Stage
any
Funding Purposes
research
Keywords
AUSMURIMURIdefenceuniversity researchfundamental researchbasic researchAustralia-US collaborationhigher education
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Australia-US International Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (AUSMURI)?
The Australia-US International Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (AUSMURI) is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing Up to $1M in funding. AUSMURI provides funding to eligible Australian universities participating in approved United States MURI submissions on designated topics. It supports fundamental and basic research that strengthens Australian university research capacity, skills and global networks in priority areas for future Defence capability.
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How much funding does the Australia-US International Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (AUSMURI) provide?
The Australia-US International Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (AUSMURI) provides Up to $1M in funding. The typical project duration is up to 3 years.
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Who is eligible for the Australia-US International Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (AUSMURI)?
- Have an Australian business number (ABN)
- Be a higher education provider listed at Table A or Table B of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (Cth)
- Be the lead Australian university in an approved MURI submission on a designated topic
- Project must be approved through MURI on a designated topic
- Project must include eligible expenditure
- Project must be undertaken in Australia
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What activities are funded?
Undertaking the Australian component of an approved collaborative research project on a designated AUSMURI topic, including eligible research expenditure for fundamental and basic research conducted in Australia in partnership with US-based universities.
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How do I apply for the Australia-US International Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (AUSMURI)?
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