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Dust Diseases Board Dust Diseases Research Translation Grants - Expression of Interest FY27

Dust Diseases Board and icare · Australia

The Dust Diseases Board Research Translation Grants support projects that bridge the gap between dust disease research findings and their practical application in policy and practice. Funding is intended to improve prevention, treatment and public health responses for people affected by dust diseases.

Funding

Up to $1.3M

Deadline

22 Apr 2026

Location

New South Wales

Who Can Apply

• Eligibility criteria apply to both expressions of interest and full applications. • The administering organisation or institution must ensure all applicants listed in the Specified Personnel Details section meet the eligibility criteria. • There are various eligibility criteria, including criteria specific to the roles of CIs and PIs. • Applicants must refer to the Dust Diseases Board Research Stream Grants Program guidelines and submission protocols FY27 for the full eligibility requirements. • Funding cannot be used for indirect expenses such as membership fees, professional development, patent costs, entertainment, insurance, or mobile phones. • Funding cannot be used for salaries or on-costs for CIs or PIs, or stipends for CIs or PIs pursuing Higher Degree by Research. • Funding cannot be used for consultancy services involving minimal innovation or low risk. • Funding cannot be used for non-research production items unless they qualify as research. • Funding cannot be used for basic facilities expected to be provided by the administering organisation or institution. • Funding cannot be used for capital works, general infrastructure, international student fees, HECS/HELP liabilities, administrative overheads, personal expenses, non-essential travel, office furniture, or unapproved equipment.
The page states that eligibility criteria apply to both expressions of interest and full applications, and that the administering organisation or institution is responsible for ensuring all applicants listed in the Specified Personnel Details section meet the eligibility criteria. It notes there are various eligibility criteria, including criteria specific to the roles of Chief Investigators (CIs) and Principal Investigators (PIs), but directs applicants to the program guidelines and submission protocols for the full requirements. The page also lists ineligible expenditure, including indirect expenses, salaries or stipends for CIs and PIs, consultancy services involving minimal innovation or low risk, non-research production items, basic facilities normally provided by the institution, capital works and infrastructure, international student fees and HECS/HELP liabilities, administrative overheads, personal expenses, entertainment, non-essential travel, office equipment, and unapproved equipment.

What's Funded

Eligible projects include policy development to translate research into actionable policy, practice implementation in clinical or community health settings, and epidemiological research on the patterns, causes and impacts of dust diseases.

Expected Outcomes

Projects are expected to translate research into policy and practice, improve prevention and care approaches for dust diseases, generate epidemiological evidence, and deliver health, knowledge, economic and social impact.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

universitynon_profitother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

researchcommunityinnovationother

Keywords

dust diseasesresearch translationepidemiological researchpolicy developmentpractice implementationhealth researchpreventionicare

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the Dust Diseases Board Dust Diseases Research Translation Grants - Expression of Interest FY27?

The Dust Diseases Board Dust Diseases Research Translation Grants - Expression of Interest FY27 is a research grant offered by Dust Diseases Board and icare in Australia, providing Up to $1.3M in funding. The Dust Diseases Board Research Translation Grants support projects that bridge the gap between dust disease research findings and their practical application in policy and practice. Funding is intended to improve prevention, treatment and public health responses for people affected by dust diseases.
2

How much funding does the Dust Diseases Board Dust Diseases Research Translation Grants - Expression of Interest FY27 provide?

The Dust Diseases Board Dust Diseases Research Translation Grants - Expression of Interest FY27 provides Up to $1.3M in funding.
3

Who is eligible for the Dust Diseases Board Dust Diseases Research Translation Grants - Expression of Interest FY27?

  • Eligibility criteria apply to both expressions of interest and full applications.
  • The administering organisation or institution must ensure all applicants listed in the Specified Personnel Details section meet the eligibility criteria.
  • There are various eligibility criteria, including criteria specific to the roles of CIs and PIs.
  • Applicants must refer to the Dust Diseases Board Research Stream Grants Program guidelines and submission protocols FY27 for the full eligibility requirements.
  • Funding cannot be used for indirect expenses such as membership fees, professional development, patent costs, entertainment, insurance, or mobile phones.
  • Funding cannot be used for salaries or on-costs for CIs or PIs, or stipends for CIs or PIs pursuing Higher Degree by Research.
  • Funding cannot be used for consultancy services involving minimal innovation or low risk.
  • Funding cannot be used for non-research production items unless they qualify as research.
  • Funding cannot be used for basic facilities expected to be provided by the administering organisation or institution.
  • Funding cannot be used for capital works, general infrastructure, international student fees, HECS/HELP liabilities, administrative overheads, personal expenses, non-essential travel, office furniture, or unapproved equipment.
4

When does the Dust Diseases Board Dust Diseases Research Translation Grants - Expression of Interest FY27 close?

Applications close on 22 Apr 2026.
5

What activities are funded?

Eligible projects include policy development to translate research into actionable policy, practice implementation in clinical or community health settings, and epidemiological research on the patterns, causes and impacts of dust diseases.
6

How do I apply for the Dust Diseases Board Dust Diseases Research Translation Grants - Expression of Interest FY27?

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