Resource Links for Funding & Contracts
Funding General Resources
- Project Pre-approval Form - this form (completed with all details and signed by your Head of School or Research Centre Director) must accompany all external grant applications.
- Compliance Checklist
- Grant Application Process Flowchart
- Southern Cross University EB Salary rates for budget preparation - see the HR website Pay, Conditions and Benefits
- Developing a Budget
- Budget Justification Guide
- Grant Income Categories
- Fields of Research Codes (FoR)
- Socio-economic Objective Codes (SEO)
- The Art of Grantsmanship - Guidelines and Hints by Emeritus Professor Peter Baverstock
- Overview of industry schemes
- Letter of Support
- Capability Statement Guide
- Ethics plan
Australian Research Council (ARC) Resources
To obtain ARC Grant Guidelines (formerly known as Funding Rules) for all schemes under the ARC’s National Competitive Grants Program (NCGP), please create a login with GrantConnect (https://www.grants.gov.au/). For more information, go to https://www.arc.gov.au/grants/grantconnect-australian-governments-grant-information-system.
General
- Project Pre-approval form examples - completed example forms for ARC applications
- How to get an RMS Logon
- ARC Requirement - Data management
- ARC College of Experts - details of panel members
- Advice on ARC rejoinders
Linkage Program
- Examples of successful ARC Linkage Project grant applications - please contact the Grants Team
- Writing Successful ARC Linkage Proposals