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Linkage Program Grant Guidelines

GrantConnect is used to publish all Forecast Opportunities, Grant Opportunities, all Grant Opportunity Guidelines and all addenda/alterations.

The Grant Opportunity Guidelines (previously Funding Rules) are not published on the ARC website.

To access all relevant documentation for Grant Opportunities, please sign in or create a User Registration account on GrantConnect.

Please refer to the ARC GrantConnect information page or GrantConnect website for information.

Previous versions of Grant Guidelines (for scheme rounds with funding commencing from to 2018) are available on GrantConnect. Funding Rules (for scheme rounds with funding commencing prior to 2018) are available on the Australian Government Web Archive (AGWA) snapshot of the ARC website which can be accessed via Trove.

Linkage Program Grant Guidelines:

ARC Centres of Excellence 

ARC Centre of Excellence Grant Guidelines for funding commencing in 2023

ARC Centres of Excellence Grant Guidelines for funding commencing 2020

Industrial Transformation Research Program

The schemes covered under the 2023 edition of the Industrial Transformation Research Program Grant Guidelines are:

The schemes covered under the 2021 edition of the Industrial Transformation Research Program Grant Guidelines are:

  • Industrial Transformation Research Hubs for funding commencing 2022 and 2023
  • Industrial Transformation Training Centres for funding commencing 2022 and 2023

The schemes covered under the 2019 edition of the Industrial Transformation Research Program Grant Guidelines are:

  • Industrial Transformation Research Hubs for funding commencing 2020 and 2021
  • Industrial Transformation Training Centres for funding commencing 2020 and 2021

Linkage Projects

The schemes covered under the 2021 edition of the Linkage Projects Grant Guidelines are:

  • Linkage Projects for funding applied for in 2022 and 2023

The schemes covered under the 2019 edition of the Linkage Projects Grant Guidelines are:

  • Linkage Projects for funding applied for in 2020 and 2021

Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF)

The schemes covered under the 2024 edition of the LIEF Grant Guidelines are:

  • LIEF for funding commencing 2025

The schemes covered under the 2022 editions of the LIEF Grant Guidelines are:

  • LIEF for funding commencing 2023 and 2024

The schemes covered under the 2019 edition of the LIEF Grant Guidelines are:

  • LIEF for funding commencing 2021 and 2022

Industry Fellowships Program 

The schemes covered under the 2022 edition of the Industry Fellowships Program Grant Guidelines are:

  • Industry Laureate Fellowships for funding commencing in 2023 and 2024
  • Mid-Career Industry Fellowships for funding commencing in 2023 and 2024
  • Early Career Industry Fellowships for funding commencing in 2023 and 2024

Guidelines for previous scheme rounds can be found on GrantConnect (prior to 2019).

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