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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
• New Funding Opportunities Newsletter
• 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

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

Linkage Program

• Examples of successful ARC Linkage Project grant applications - please contact the Grants Team
• Writing Successful ARC Linkage Proposals