Discovery Projects
Status: DP21
Internal deadlines
| Stage | REQUIRED | SUBMISSION |
|---|---|---|
| ADRs / IFM / IISRI / A2I2 Director to send list of supported applicants to DR Grants | M | Monday 16th September 2019 Email to Deakin Research Grants |
| Booking system opens for compliance sessions | M | TBC, Late November 2019 |
| DP21 scheme opens in RMS | N/A | Wednesday 13 November 2019 |
| Final application submitted to Research Office via RMS | M | TBC, Approx. Wednesday 22 January 2020 |
| Certification forms | M | Wednesday 22 January 2020 Email to Deakin Research Grants |
| Requests Not to Assess | O | Wednesday 5 February 2020 Email to Deakin Research Grants |
O - Optional / M - Mandatory
Overview
The objectives of the Discovery Projects grant opportunity are to:
- support excellent basic and applied research by individuals and teams;
- encourage research and research training in high-quality research environments;
- enhance international collaboration in research;
- expand Australia's knowledge base and research capability; and
- enhance the scale and focus of research in the Science and Research Priorities.
How to apply
- If you intend to apply for DP21, please contact your Faculty/Institute/School Research Office at your earliest opportunity to discuss your application. They will advise you of their internal process.
- If your Faculty/IFM/IISRI/A2I2 supports your application, DR Grants will liaise with you directly regarding the University process.
Documents and information
Additional information can be found on the ARC website.
ARC documents
- Grant Guidelines and Changes to the Grant Guidelines for DP21 applications
- Instructions to applicants
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) *
- Cross scheme eligibility FAQs *
- Instructions for Adding Outputs in RMS
- Request not to Assess form
- Sample application
* Please note, these documents are not yet available. These will be updated as they become available from the ARC.
ARC Policies
- Research Opportunity and Performance Evidence (ROPE) statement
- ARC Medical Research Policy and FAQs
- ARC Open Access Policy for publications arising from ARC funded projects.
- ARC Conflict of Interest and Confidentiality Policy
- ARC Research Integrity and Misconduct Policy
- National Principles of Intellectual Property Management for Publicly Funded Research
Templates, forms and tools
- ARC DP21 TEMPLATES
- Template - Part D1-DP21 Project Description
- Template - Part E2-DP21 ARC Budget Justification
- Template - Part E3-DP21 Non-ARC Budget Justification
- Template - Part F5-DP21 Research Load
- Template - Part F17-DP21 ROPE Academic Career Opportunities
- Zip file - templates and certification form
- FORMS
- Certification Form - all participants
- TOOLS
- Deakin University Salary Calculator
- Guidance Sheet for Completing ARC Project Budgets
* Please note, documents and information are for 2020 submissions. These will be updated with documents for 2021 submissions as they become available from the ARC.