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Discovery Indigenous Researchers Development Eligibility Exemption

The ARC Funding Rules describe situations in which an Eligibility Exemption Request form must be submitted to the ARC as part of the funding application process. Situations that may require an exemption request from the ARC usually relate to eligibility of fellowship candidates, and/or medical and dental research. There is a form for each scheme which must be submitted via the ARC online application system by the due date specified in the relevant Funding Rules.

For funding commencing in 2011
Instructions to Applicants - Eligibility Exemption Request - PDF Format (200KB) - Word Format (199KB)

The following forms are available for Eligibility Exemption Requests:

• Type 1 – Fellowship Candidate – Eligibility Exemption - PDF Format (55KB) - RTF Format (327KB)
• Type 2 – Other – Eligibility Exemption - PDF Format (34KB) - RTF Format (236KB)