2019-20 National Taxonomy Research Grant Program
Sponsor: Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS), Department of the Environment and Energy (Cth)
Closing Date: 29-Nov-2018
The Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS) Research Grants stream provides support to Postdoctoral Fellows and established career researchers to undertake research relevant to the taxonomy and systematics of the Australian biota.

Key Dates
Applications due to UQR&I:
15 November 2018
Applications close with the Australian Biological Resources Study: 29 November 2018 at 2.00pm (AEDT)

Overview

• Aims
• Grants are awarded for research projects where the primary aim is to undertake taxonomic or systematics research on the Australian biota.
• The program also supports projects that build Australian taxonomic capacity.

• Eligibility
Projects must be for the public good in focus and support one or more of the following areas:
• Biodiversity, Conservation and Vulnerable and Endangered Species
• Public, Plant and Animal Health
• Building Taxonomic Capacity

Please click on the following link for further information about how to apply, eligibility criteria, and program rules: http://www.environment.gov.au/node/13649

• Funding
• Estimated grant values are from $5,000 to $217,000, with total available funding of $415,000.
• All research grant applicants are expected to provide a co-funding contribution worth at least 50 per cent of the grant funding being provided by the ABRS.

UQR&I internal review and feedback
For UQR&I internal review and feedback, email your application and completed Funding Application Coversheet to your UQR&I Office of Sponsored Research RAO.
Website: http://www.environment.gov.au/science/abrs/grants/priority-areas-research

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