MRFF – Clinical Trials Activity Initiative – 2026 International Clinical Trial Collaborations Grant Opportunity
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) · Australia
This Medical Research Future Fund grant supports Australian participation in international collaborative investigator-initiated clinical trials through establishing and coordinating Australian trial sites. It aims to generate high-quality evidence on novel treatments, drugs or devices in usual care settings and improve Australians' access to effective health care.
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Up to $3M
Deadline
16 Sept 2026
Duration
within 7 years from the commencement date specified in the grant schedule
Location
Australia
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What is the MRFF – Clinical Trials Activity Initiative – 2026 International Clinical Trial Collaborations Grant Opportunity?
The MRFF – Clinical Trials Activity Initiative – 2026 International Clinical Trial Collaborations Grant Opportunity is a research grant offered by National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) in Australia, providing Up to $3M in funding. This Medical Research Future Fund grant supports Australian participation in international collaborative investigator-initiated clinical trials through establishing and coordinating Australian trial sites. It aims to generate high-quality evidence on novel treatments, drugs or devices in usual care settings and improve Australians' access to effective health care.
How much funding does the MRFF – Clinical Trials Activity Initiative – 2026 International Clinical Trial Collaborations Grant Opportunity provide?
The MRFF – Clinical Trials Activity Initiative – 2026 International Clinical Trial Collaborations Grant Opportunity provides Up to $3M in funding. The typical project duration is within 7 years from the commencement date specified in the grant schedule.
Who is eligible for the MRFF – Clinical Trials Activity Initiative – 2026 International Clinical Trial Collaborations Grant Opportunity?
• Only approved MRFF Eligible Organisations may apply • Proposed clinical trial must be in Australia and involve international counterparts • Australian trial site recruitment must not have commenced • Applications must meet all requirements in the official grant opportunity guidelines
When does the MRFF – Clinical Trials Activity Initiative – 2026 International Clinical Trial Collaborations Grant Opportunity close?
Applications close on 16 Sept 2026.
What activities are funded?
Establishing and coordinating Australian clinical trial sites for international collaborative investigator-initiated clinical trials, and conducting medical research and medical innovation projects that evaluate novel health treatments, drugs or devices in usual care settings.
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