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Global Innovation Linkages Program – Round 3

Australian Government · Australia

The Global Innovation Linkages Program provides funding to help Australian businesses and researchers collaborate with global partners. It supports strategically focused, leading-edge research and development projects in priority industry areas.

Funding

$500K – $1M

Location

Australia

Who Can Apply

• Lead applicant must have an active ABN. • Lead applicant must be an Australian incorporated entity, publicly funded research organisation, Cooperative Research Centre, or State/Territory Government agency or body. • Project must include an Australian industry entity, an Australian research entity, and at least one global partner. • Project must align with at least one of the six priority areas.
To be eligible, a project must have a lead applicant and project partners. Lead organisations must have an Australian Business Number (ABN) and be one of the following: an Australian incorporated entity, a publicly funded research organisation, a Cooperative Research Centre, or an Australian State or Territory Government agency or body. A project must include at least one Australian industry entity, at least one Australian research entity, and at least one global partner. The project must be in at least one of the program's six priority areas.

What's Funded

Collaborative international research and development projects involving an eligible Australian lead organisation, an Australian industry entity, an Australian research entity, and at least one global partner in one or more of the six priority areas aligned to the Industry Growth Centres.

Expected Outcomes

Projects are expected to strengthen international innovation linkages, demonstrate the applicant team's capacity to deliver, and generate broader national benefits for Australia. Applicants must also address intellectual property arrangements and protection of Australia's interests.

Key Information

Applicant Types

companyuniversitycooperativelocal_governmentother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

r_and_dinnovationresearchcommercialisation

Keywords

international collaborationresearch and developmentglobal partnersindustry growth centresadvanced manufacturingfood and agribusinessmedical technologies and pharmaceuticalsmining equipment technology and services

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Global Innovation Linkages Program – Round 3?

The Global Innovation Linkages Program – Round 3 is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing $500K – $1M in funding. The Global Innovation Linkages Program provides funding to help Australian businesses and researchers collaborate with global partners. It supports strategically focused, leading-edge research and development projects in priority industry areas.

How much funding does the Global Innovation Linkages Program – Round 3 provide?

The Global Innovation Linkages Program – Round 3 provides $500K – $1M in funding.

Who is eligible for the Global Innovation Linkages Program – Round 3?

• Lead applicant must have an active ABN. • Lead applicant must be an Australian incorporated entity, publicly funded research organisation, Cooperative Research Centre, or State/Territory Government agency or body. • Project must include an Australian industry entity, an Australian research entity, and at least one global partner. • Project must align with at least one of the six priority areas.

What activities are funded?

Collaborative international research and development projects involving an eligible Australian lead organisation, an Australian industry entity, an Australian research entity, and at least one global partner in one or more of the six priority areas aligned to the Industry Growth Centres.

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