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Australia-India Strategic Research Fund: Collaborative Research Projects Round 15

Tender ID: 516354


Tender Details

Tender #:
GO5616  
Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
17 January 2023
Closing Date:
15 March 2023

Tender Description

The Australia-India Strategic Research Fund: Collaborative Research Projects Round 15 (AISRF), provides grants for projects with Indian partners.

 
  • The minimum grant amount is $500,000
  • The maximum grant amount is $1,000,000
  • You must complete your project within 3 years.
For AISRF Round 15, your project must involve research in a focused priority area and must be mutually beneficial for Australia and India. The priority areas are:
 
Indo-Australian Science and Technology Fund (administered by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) in India)
 
  • Artificial intelligence and machine learning
  • New and renewable energy technologies (particularly ultra-low-cost solar and clean hydrogen)
  • Urban mining and electronic waste recycling.
Indo-Australian Biotechnology Fund (administered by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) in India)
 
  • Antimicrobial resistance
  • RNA vaccines and therapies.
The lead organisation can submit a maximum of two applications but only one application per priority area.
 
Joint applications involving more than one Australian partner are acceptable, provided the lead applicant is the main driver of the project and is eligible to apply. For further information on joint applications, refer to section 7.2 of the grant opportunity guidelines.

Eligibility:
 
You can apply if you meet the eligibility criteria. The eligibility criteria are a set of rules that describe who we can consider for this grant. You can apply if you:
 
  • are an eligible entity
  • have an eligible project
  • have eligible expenditure
  • have a primary Indian partner who has submitted, or is in the process of submitting a corresponding application to India's Department of Science and Technology (DST) or Department of Biotechnology (DBT).
The eligibility rules are in the grant opportunity guidelines.


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