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CSIRO Research Projects is a funding program from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) that funds collaborative research, innovation, and commercialisation activities for start-ups, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and researchers in Australia.
Programs include the SIEF Ross Metcalf STEM+ Business Fellowship, which supports early career researcher placements in businesses for projects with commercial potential, and seed capital programs that help translate Australian research into new companies addressing challenges in health, food, space, transport, security, and decarbonisation.
Eligible applicants include universities, research institutions, and eligible small businesses partnering with universities. Award amounts vary by program.
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SIEF Ross Metcalf Fellowship The SIEF Ross Metcalf STEM+ Business Fellowship program enables SMEs to build on existing successful collaborative projects by providing funding support for the placement of early career researchers (ECR) from Australia's research organisations into their business to develop and implement new ideas with commercial potential.
Investing in translating Australian research into new companies that solve the greatest challenges in health, food, space, transport, security and decarbonisation. Science and Industry Endowment Fund Proceeds from our WLAN technology have been reinvested into the innovation ecosystem, with the fund investing in science and research that will contribute to the sustainable growth of Australia.
Seed capital, expert guidance and network access enables researchers from partner organisations to turn their ideas into reality. CSIRO makes every effort to ensure this information is correct. Please check relevant websites for current program detail.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Universities, research institutions, and eligible small businesses in partnership with universities. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Varies Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
Yes — AI tools like Granted can help research funders, draft proposal sections, and check compliance. However, always review and customize AI-generated content to reflect your organization's unique strengths and the specific requirements of the solicitation.
Review timelines vary by funder. Federal agencies typically take 3-6 months from submission to award notification. Foundation grants may be faster, often 1-3 months. Check the program's timeline in the official solicitation for specific dates.
Many federal programs offer multi-year funding or allow competitive renewals. Check the official solicitation for continuation and renewal policies. Non-competing continuation applications are common for multi-year awards.