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NCGP Trends: Funding Overview

The National Competitive Grants Program (NCGP) provides competitive grants for research and training. Read more about the ARC’s programs and schemes on the NCGP pages.

With these interactive graphs, you can view data on funding and number of projects using the drop-down filters and click elements. Selecting an element in one graph or table may affect what you see in another graph or table. The text will update depending on the filters selected. This visualisation is shown over multiple tabs, click the < > arrows to navigate between tabs. Press the ‘reset filters’ button to remove all selections made.

Click Help for more information on using the ARC’s Microsoft Power BI Tool.

To note: only includes announced grants.

Understanding the data 

The funding commencement year is the calendar year in which funding for a funded project commences. To read more about the terms used on this page and how the data is gathered see the Methodology & Data Notes.

To see information for the eligible organisations generally used for the ARC’s current scheme rounds, select all university groups except “non-university organisations”. Non-university organisations administered funding under certain past schemes, including targeted Special Research Initiatives, the Learned Academies Special Projects and Supporting Responses to Commonwealth Science Priorities schemes. Specific information about each scheme rounds is available in the grant guidelines. Read more about the ARC’s programs and schemes on the NCGP page

For more information about the terms used on this page see the Methodology & Data Notes.

While due care has been taken in its preparation, the ARC cannot guarantee and assumes no legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, currency, completeness or interpretation of the information.


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