The focus is on the creation of industry and academic partnerships working together on research and development projects to create innovative and transformative solutions for industry.

The Research Hubs scheme objectives are to:

• support collaborative research projects between universities and organisations outside the Australian higher education sector that involve cutting-edge research on new technologies; and
• leverage national and international investment in targeted industry sectors, including from industry and other research end-users.

The intended outcomes of the Research Hubs scheme are:

• growth, productivity and competitiveness within the Industrial Transformation Priorities; and
• economic, commercial and social transformation.

Estimated grant value:  from $1,500,000.00 to $10,000,000.00

An application may only be submitted through the Research Office of an Eligible Organisation listed in the Grant Guidelines. The application must:

• directly address one or more of the current Industrial Transformation Priorities;
• nominate at least one Australian Partner Organisation.

Applications must include the following named participants:

• Research Hub Director, who is an eligible CI from Your organisation;
• at least one other CI from Your organisation;
• at least one CI from each Other Eligible Organisation; and
• at least one PI from each Partner Organisation.

• Phone: (02) 6287 6600
• Email: arc-ncgp@arc.gov.au