Links to Resources

Grants General Resources

• Australian Competitive Grants Register (ACGR) - list of Category 1 grants.
  Applications for the schemes listed in the ACGR are exempt from the SCU infrastructure fee.

• New Project Pre-approval form - this form (completed with all details and signed by your Head of School or Special Research Centre Director) must accompany all external grant applications.
  

• New Funding Opportunties Newsletter

• Navigating the application process at SCU (Grant Application Process Flowchart)

• SCU EB Salary rates for budget preparation - rates for Academic Salaries, General Staff Salaries, Academic Casual Rates and General Staff Casual Rates.

• The Art of Grantsmanship - Guidelines and Hints by Emeritus Professor Peter Baverstock

• Grants Search Tools (SPIN, SMARTS and GENIUS Database Services)

Australian Research Council (ARC) Resources

General

• New Project Pre-approval form - example of completed form for an ARC application.

• RMS Instructions - How to get an RMS Logon

• ARC College - details panel members listed by discipline group

Linkage Projects

• Writing Successful ARC Linkage Proposals (Professor Peter Baverstock)
  

• ARC Linkage Projects Workshop Powerpoint presentation
  

• ARC Linkage Projects brochure for potential partners

• ARC Linkage Projects Funding Rules
• ARC Linkage Projects Frequently Asked Questions
• ARC Linkage Instructions to Applicants
• Sample Application Form*
• Template Partner Organisation letter (This is a draft only based on last year's requirements. A new version will be posted once the guidelines are published.)
  

• Examples of successful ARC Linkage Project grant applications - please contact the Grants office

Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF)Projects

• LIEF Written Evidence Form
  

Discovery Projects

• ARC Discovery/DECRA Workshop 6 December 2012 Powerpoint Presentation
  

• ARC Discovery/DECRA Workshop 6 December 2012 Audio recording
  

• Writing Successful ARC Discovery Proposals (Professor Peter Baverstock)
  

• Written Evidence Forms

• Discovery 2014 Instructions to Applicants

• Discovery 2014 Frequently Asked Questions

• Discovery 2014 Changes to Funding Rules

DECRA Projects

ARC Discovery/DECRA Workshop 6 December 2012 Powerpoint Presentation

ARC Discovery/DECRA Workshop 6 December 2012 Audio recording

ARC DECRA 2014 - Funding Rules

Comparison of 2014 Rules to previous rounds

ARC DECRA 2014 - Instructions to Applicants

ARC DECRA 2014 - Frequently Asked Questions

Writing successful ARC DECRA proposals
(Professor Peter Baverstock)

SCU Written Evidence form

Example of a successful ARC DECRA application Joanne Oakes

Future Fellowships

• ARC Future Fellowships Workshop 18 December 2012 Powerpoint Presentation
  

• ARC Future Fellowships - Frequently Asked Questions
  

• ARC Future Fellowships - Instructions to Applicants - 2013
  

• SCU Written Evidence form
  

• Writing Successful ARC Future Fellowship Proposals (Professor Peter Baverstock)
  

Updated: 07 May 2013