Climate Change Adaptation Grants
Seed funding of up to $30 million will be provided for research addressing priorities identified through the National Adaptation Research Plans. These funds will be used to lever additional resources.
Marine Biodiversity and Resources funding call – open
The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) has announced a funding call for marine biodiversity, resources and fisheries to address research priorities identified through the National Climate Change National Adaptation Research Plan: Marine Biodiversity and Resources.
This funding call is a collaborative arrangement between the FRDC, NCCARF, and the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency. $5.5 million is available for new project initiatives.
Expressions of interest need to be lodged with the FRDC by 7 May 2010. Visit the FRDC website for more information.
Download the National Climate Change Adaptation Plan: Marine Biodiversity and Resources
Settlements and Infrastructure grants – open
Research grants for Settlements and Infrastructure will provide seed funding up to $6.5 million to address priority research identified through the National Climate Change National Adaptation Research Plan: Settlements and Infrastructure.
Interested researchers from public or private institutions could apply, either individually or as consortia.
Expressions of interest close on 9 April 2010. Read more…
Download the Application Guidelines (PDF 109 KB) and Expression of Interest Form (DOC 735 KB).
Download the National Climate Change Adaptation Plan: Settlements and Infrastructure (PDF 471 KB).
Human health grants – second round open
The National Health and Medical Research Council has announced a second round of funding for the Health Challenges of Climate Change special research area.
This funding call is a collaborative arrangement between the NHMRC, NCCARF, and the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency. $5 million is available in this round for new project initiatives that address the priorities in the Climate Change and Human Health - National Adaptation Research Plan.
Project applications need to be lodged with NHMRC by 17 March 2010. Visit the NHMRC web site for more information
Download the Climate Change and Human Health - National Adaptation Research Plan
Emergency Management grants – closed
Research grants for Emergency Management will provide seed funding up to $2 million to address priority research identified through the Emergency Management and Climate Change - National Adaptation Research Plan.
Interested researchers from public or private institutions could apply, either individually or as consortia.
Expressions of interest closed on 6 November 2009.
Expression of Interest Forms.
Application Guidelines - National Climate Change Adaptation Reserch Facility
Application guidelines