EMF is committed to building sustainable, long-term research capacity among emergency healthcare clinicians. Since 2008, we have invested more than $3.5 million into building research capacity in Queensland public hospital emergency departments. Our initiatives have led to thriving research cultures in some of the State’s busiest emergency departments as well as initiating research projects in regional and rural hospitals.
As part of the broader post COVID-19 recovery effort, EMF is offering up to three Research Capacity Building grants for up to $100,000 per grant within its Grant Round 39.
Institutions applying for a Research Capacity Building grant are expected to use this funding to:
EMF thanks the Queensland Government for funding the Queensland Research Program through Queensland Health.
23 Jan 20 Feb 21-23 Feb 13 Mar 11 Apr 12-14 Apr Late May |
Expression of Interest (EOI) stage opens for Research Capacity Building grants Expression of Interest stage closes Eligibility and compliance check (applicants need to be contactable) Shortlisted applicants invited to submit full application Full application closes Eligibility and compliance check (applicants need to be contactable) Announcement of funding outcomes |
Step 1: read the guidelines | funding guidelines (Pdf)
Download and read the Funding guidelines for Research Capacity Building grants to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and for detailed information on completing your application. |
Step 2: prepare the EOI
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EXPRESSION OF INTEREST TEMPLATE (WORD)
This stage is to screen proposals through a short EOI – only those who successfully traverse the EOI process will be asked to submit a full application. You can use this template to build your grant application prior to submitting via our grant management platform, SmartyGrants. |
Step 3: lodge the EOI due 20 Feb 2023 |
APPLY ON SMARTYGRANTS
EMF uses SmartyGrants to process your application. The link above will take you to SmartyGrants where you can start, complete and submit your EOI. The SmartyGrants Help Guide explains the steps you need to take to complete and submit your grant application. |
Step 4: Prepare and submit full application due 11 Apr 2023 |
Shortlisted EOI applicants will be invited to submit a full application which must be consistent with the submitted EOI in scope and budget request. A template for the full application will be made available in due course. |
Need help? | Should you have any questions please contact the EMF Research Team on (07) 3720 5700 or email grants@emfoundation.org.au. |