Archived Grant Opportunity View - GO5225
Australia-India Council 2021/22 Grant Round
The Australia-India Council (AIC) seeks to advance Australia's foreign and trade policy interests by building awareness and understanding between the peoples and institutions of Australia and India.
The AIC is looking for high quality applications that foster ground-breaking collaboration, catalyse positive bilateral engagement and improve perceptions in both directions. In 2021/22, priority will be given to projects that:
- support implementation of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and Australia;
- address an identified gap or need;
- are co-funded by industry, or work to produce commercial collaborations, or demonstrate a path to continuing in future years without government funding;
- support these Australian Government priorities:
o critical technology
o critical mineral
o energy
o climate change.
To be eligible you must be one of the following entity types:
- an Australian entity with an Australian Business Number (ABN), Australian Company Number (ACN), or Indigenous Corporation Number (ICN);
- an Australian consortium with a lead organisation;
- an Australian registered charity or not-for-profit organisation;
- an Australian local government body;
- an Australian State/Territory government body;
- a corporate Commonwealth entity;
- an Australian statutory authority;
- an Australian citizen or permanent resident of Australia; and
- willing to provide or comply with child protection guidelines for your project if it involves people under the age of 18 years.
Grant activity is to commence by 30 June 2022, as specified in the grant guidelines and application.
$800,000.00
From $25,000.00 to $250,000.00
Applications will only be accepted via the SmartyGrants website. The link to SmartyGrants and a copy of the 2021/22 Grant Round Guidelines may be found at the AIC website: www.dfat.gov.au/aic
Only one application per university or institution will be accepted.