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Information for Applicants

• Appeals
• Application closing dates
• ARC Open Access Policy
• Certification Proforma
• Eligibility Exemption & Ruling
• FOR, RFCD, SEO, ANZSIC Codes
• Funding Agreements
• Funding Outcomes
• Funding Rules
• Information for managers
• Information for researchers
• Instructions to applicants
• International collaboration
• Progress Reports
• Rejoinders
• Reporting requirements
• Request not to assess
• RMS Information
• Salaries and stipends
• Sample application forms
• Variation to funding contract/agreement

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Funding Rules

The Australian Research Council Act 2001 requires the ARC to prepare funding rules for each funding scheme it administers for each calendar year. Funding rules provide applicants with information about a scheme, eligibility requirements, the application, selection and approval processes, and requirements for the administration of funding.

Centres

• ARC Centres of Excellence

Discovery

• Australian Laureate Fellowships
• Discovery Indigenous
• Discovery Projects
• Discovery Early Career Researcher Award
• Future Fellowships
• Super Science Fellowships

Linkage

• Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
• Linkage Learned Academies Special Projects
• Linkage Projects

Special Research Initiatives

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Researchers’ Network
• ARC/NWC Co-funded Centre for Groundwater Research and Training
• ARC Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security
• Research in Bionic Vision Science and Technology
• Science of Learning Research Centre
• Stem Cell Science
• Synchrotron Science
• Thinking Systems

Previous Schemes