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Cooperative Research Centres — NSW

$50K – $300K available

Office of the NSW Chief Scientist and Engineer

The Office of the NSW Chief Scientist and Engineer provides co-investment support to Cooperative Research Centres and Cooperative Research Centre Projects based in New South Wales. The page describes NSW co-investment support for industry-led collaborative applied research projects and lists examples of funding provided in 2020.

Funding

$50K – $300K

Location

New South Wales

Who Can Apply

• Applicant project must be a Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) or Cooperative Research Centre Project (CRC-P) • Project must be based in New South Wales • Current CRC information references New South Wales universities, government agencies and medical research institutes as essential participants • Essential participants may provide essential cash or in-kind contributions • Detailed eligibility requirements are not fully specified on this page
The page states that the Office of the NSW Chief Scientist and Engineer provides co-investment support to CRCs and CRC-Ps based in New South Wales. It also references current CRCs with New South Wales universities, government agencies and medical research institutes as an essential participant providing essential support, including essential cash or in-kind contributions. Detailed application eligibility, dates and assessment rules are not provided on this page.

What's Funded

Collaborative applied research projects undertaken through Cooperative Research Centres and CRC Projects, including university-industry research translation, capability building, technology development, and sector-focused innovation initiatives.

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Expected Outcomes

Industry-led research collaboration, research translation, innovative products and solutions, capability building, business growth, and broader economic and sector benefits.

Key Information

Applicant Types

universitycompanyother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

researchinnovationcommercialisationother

Keywords

Cooperative Research CentresCRCCRC-Pco-investmentapplied researchindustry collaborationuniversitiesresearch translation

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the Cooperative Research Centres?

The Cooperative Research Centres is a research grant offered by Office of the NSW Chief Scientist and Engineer in Australia, providing $50K – $300K in funding. The Office of the NSW Chief Scientist and Engineer provides co-investment support to Cooperative Research Centres and Cooperative Research Centre Projects based in New South Wales. The page describes NSW co-investment support for industry-led collaborative applied research projects and lists examples of funding provided in 2020.
2

How much funding does the Cooperative Research Centres provide?

The Cooperative Research Centres provides $50K – $300K in funding.
3

Who is eligible for the Cooperative Research Centres?

  • Applicant project must be a Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) or Cooperative Research Centre Project (CRC-P)
  • Project must be based in New South Wales
  • Current CRC information references New South Wales universities, government agencies and medical research institutes as essential participants
  • Essential participants may provide essential cash or in-kind contributions
  • Detailed eligibility requirements are not fully specified on this page
4

What activities are funded?

Collaborative applied research projects undertaken through Cooperative Research Centres and CRC Projects, including university-industry research translation, capability building, technology development, and sector-focused innovation initiatives.
5

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