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Emerging and Advanced Assistive and Rehabilitation Technologies EOI — NSW
Up to $1.5M available
icare
Expressions of interest for organisations to partner with icare to explore disability, healthcare and rehabilitation technology markets and improve access to transformational assistive technologies for people supported by the Lifetime Care and Workers Care Schemes. Funding supports evidence-based, scalable approaches that improve rehabilitation, recovery, participation and quality of life.
Funding
Up to $1.5M
Closed
14 July 2023
Duration
3+ years
Location
New South Wales
Who Can Apply
• Applicant must be a legal entity with capacity to enter into a funding agreement.
• Applicant must demonstrate capability in the technology and rehabilitation space.
• Applicant must have influence and credibility within relevant industries.
• Eligible applicants include not-for-profit organisations, peak bodies, existing consortia, and individual organisations able to embed or adopt innovative approaches.
• Partnerships and consortia are encouraged.
• Proposal should focus on severe injury from workplace and motor accidents, especially traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury.
• Proposal should have potential transferable benefits across other injuries and disabilities.
• Proposal must not duplicate a product or service already operating in New South Wales.
• Individuals or groups of individuals are not eligible.
• Unincorporated organisations are not eligible.
• For-profit commercial organisations are not eligible.
Applicants must be legal entities capable of entering into a funding agreement with icare. Eligible applicants include organisations with demonstrated capability in the technology and rehabilitation space and influence and credibility within relevant industries, including not-for-profit organisations, peak bodies, existing consortia, and individual organisations able to support implementation or broader market adoption. Partnerships and consortia are encouraged. Applicants must propose work focused on severe injury sustained in workplace and motor accidents, especially traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury, with potential transferable benefits across other injuries and disabilities, and must not duplicate products or services already operating in New South Wales. Ineligible applicants include individuals or groups of individuals, unincorporated organisations, and for-profit commercial organisations.
What's Funded
Exploration and development of assistive and rehabilitation technology initiatives, market engagement, partnerships and consortia, implementation and scaling of innovative technologies or practices, adaptation of existing programs for excluded cohorts, and applied research that translates into direct action.Before you apply
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Get a 48-hour grant fit auditExpected Outcomes
Sustainable and scalable outcomes over 3 or more years, improved access to emerging and advanced assistive technologies, stronger industry partnerships, increased awareness and uptake of technologies, and better rehabilitation, recovery, participation, safety and quality of life for people with severe injuries including traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury.Grant not accepting applications
Applications for this round are closed. A new round may open in the future.
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Applicant Types
non_profitcooperativeother
Stage
established
Funding Purposes
innovationcommunityresearchcommercialisationother
Keywords
assistive technologyrehabilitation technologydisabilityhealthcaretraumatic brain injuryspinal cord injuryicareLifetime Care Scheme
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Emerging and Advanced Assistive and Rehabilitation Technologies EOI?
The Emerging and Advanced Assistive and Rehabilitation Technologies EOI is a mixed grant offered by icare in Australia, providing Up to $1.5M in funding. Expressions of interest for organisations to partner with icare to explore disability, healthcare and rehabilitation technology markets and improve access to transformational assistive technologies for people supported by the Lifetime Care and Workers Care Schemes. Funding supports evidence-based, scalable approaches that improve rehabilitation, recovery, participation and quality of life.
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How much funding does the Emerging and Advanced Assistive and Rehabilitation Technologies EOI provide?
The Emerging and Advanced Assistive and Rehabilitation Technologies EOI provides Up to $1.5M in funding. The typical project duration is 3+ years.
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Who is eligible for the Emerging and Advanced Assistive and Rehabilitation Technologies EOI?
- Applicant must be a legal entity with capacity to enter into a funding agreement.
- Applicant must demonstrate capability in the technology and rehabilitation space.
- Applicant must have influence and credibility within relevant industries.
- Eligible applicants include not-for-profit organisations, peak bodies, existing consortia, and individual organisations able to embed or adopt innovative approaches.
- Partnerships and consortia are encouraged.
- Proposal should focus on severe injury from workplace and motor accidents, especially traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury.
- Proposal should have potential transferable benefits across other injuries and disabilities.
- Proposal must not duplicate a product or service already operating in New South Wales.
- Individuals or groups of individuals are not eligible.
- Unincorporated organisations are not eligible.
- For-profit commercial organisations are not eligible.
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When does the Emerging and Advanced Assistive and Rehabilitation Technologies EOI close?
Applications closed on 14 July 2023.
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What activities are funded?
Exploration and development of assistive and rehabilitation technology initiatives, market engagement, partnerships and consortia, implementation and scaling of innovative technologies or practices, adaptation of existing programs for excluded cohorts, and applied research that translates into direct action.
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