ARC Research Grants Services: Grant Payments
Under the service arrangements between the ARC and funding entities, funding entities are responsible for the payment of funds to grantees. Further information on grant payment arrangements are provided below for each funding entity.
Department of Defence
In administering the National Intelligence and Security Discovery Research Grants Program, the Department of Defence (Defence) pays Administering Organisations (Grantees) twice a year via electronic funds transfer (EFT).
Salary and stipend levels
NISDRG uses the same salary and stipend levels as the ARC's National Competitive Grants Program (NCGP). Please click here to view Salary and stipend levels
Contacts
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Subject |
E-mail Address |
|---|---|
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Banking issues |
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Financial reporting and issues regarding payment amounts |
Indexation
NISDRG grants are not indexed.
Payments
Typically, Defence will pay Administering Organisations (Grantees) as detailed in the table below. If there are any further changes in the payment proportion ARC RGS will notify the recipients
NISDRG Funding commencing in 2021 (NS21R1):
|
Year |
Pay |
Pay Date |
Pay % (of financial year amount) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2021 |
1 |
Jul-Dec 2021 on execution of the Grant Agreement and Grant Project Offer by Defence. |
50% |
|
2022 |
1 |
February |
50% |
|
2022 |
2 |
August |
50% |
|
2023 |
1 |
February |
50% |
|
2023 |
2 |
August |
50% |
|
2024 |
2 |
February |
50% |
Department of Education, Skills and Employment
The ARC does not provide grants payment administration services for the grants funded by the National Competitive Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS).
Agents should direct requests for information about payments to the NCRIS team within Department of Education, Skills and Employment (DESE) on ncris@dese.gov.au.
Office of National Intelligence
In administering the National Intelligence and Security Discovery Research Grants Program, the Office of National Intelligence (ONI) pays Administering Organisations (Grantees) twice a year via electronic funds transfer (EFT).
Salary and stipend levels
NISDRG uses the same salary and stipend levels as the ARC's National Competitive Grants Program (NCGP). Please click here to view Salary and stipend levels
Contacts
|
Subject |
E-mail Address |
|---|---|
|
ONI Banking issues |
|
|
Financial reporting and issues regarding payment amounts |
ARC-NISDRG@arc.gov.au |
Indexation
NISDRG grants are not indexed.
Payments
Typically, Defence and ONI will pay Administering Organisations (Grantees) as detailed in the table below. If there are any further changes in the payment proportion ARC will notify the recipients.
NISDRG Funding commencing in 2021 (NS21R1):
|
Year |
Pay |
Pay Date |
Pay % (of financial year amount) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2021 |
1 |
Jul-Dec 2021 on execution of the Grant Agreement and Grant Project Offer by ONI. |
50% |
|
2022 |
1 |
February |
50% |
|
2022 |
2 |
August |
50% |
|
2023 |
1 |
February |
50% |
|
2023 |
2 |
August |
50% |
|
2024 |
2 |
February |
50% |