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Discovery Project Eligibility Exemption Request

The ARC funding rules describe situations in which an Eligibility Exemption Ruling Request form must be submitted to the ARC as part of the funding application process. There is a form for each scheme, which must be submitted through the research office of the intended administering organisation by the due date specified in the relevant funding rules.

For funding commencing in 2014
Eligibility Exemption Requests are not applicable for Discovery Projects for funding commencing in 2014.

For funding commencing in 2013
Eligibility Exemption Requests are not applicable for Discovery Projects for funding to commence in 2013.

For funding commencing in 2012
Eligibility Exemption Requests are not applicable for Discovery Projects for funding to commence in 2012.

For funding commencing in 2011
Eligibility Exemption Request - PDF Format (61KB) - RTF Format (336KB)
Instructions to Applicants - PDF Format (142KB) - Word Format (202KB)

For funding commencing in 2010
PDF Format (62KB) - RTF Format (246KB)

For funding commencing in 2009
PDF Format (61KB) - RTF Format (241KB)

For funding commencing in 2008
PDF Format (56KB) - RTF Format (193KB)

For funding commencing in 2007
PDF Format (46KB) - RTF Format (101KB)