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This Special Research Grants Program aims to empower frontline clinicians in regional, rural and remote Queensland in the management of trauma patients. Clinician-researchers will be offered support in their navigation of the research path, to ensure that their ideas and voices are heard.
This program aims to:
In the most recent Grant Round 2, two projects were selected for funding. Read more here.
Grant Round 3 will open later in 2023, more information will be available on this page in due course.
[Guidelines and application forms for Grant Round 2 are available below as a guide for prospective applicants. Updated documentation for Grant Round 3 will be made available here in due course.]
15 Aug 2022
16 Sep 2022 14 Oct 2022 17-19 Oct 2022 Early Nov 2022 16 Jan 2023 17-19 Jan 2023 Mid Feb 2023 |
Expression of Interest (EOI) stage opens
Exemption requests due 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 Trauma care program (Pdf)
Download and read the Funding guidelines to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and for detailed information on completing your application. |
Step 2: Support Request (as applicable) |
SUPPORT REQUEST TEMPLATE (WORD)
Clinician-researchers who require support for their research projects must contact EMF and specify their support needs. EMF will endeavour to connect potential applicants with research guides and research mentors who will provide support and guidance. Please use this template to specify your support needs and email the request to grants@emfoundation.org.au. EMF has a pool of researchers available for mentoring support. Among these researchers are four experts from the Jamieson Trauma Institute: Prof Kirsten Vallmuur, Dr Susanna Cramb, Dr Beat Schmutz, and Ms Esther Jacobson. Their profiles can be viewed on the JTI website. |
Step 3: prepare the EOI (EOIs now closed) |
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 4: lodge the EOI (EOIs now closed) |
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 5: Prepare and submit full application (Applications now closed) | APPLication template (word)
Shortlisted EOI applicants have been contacted and invited to submit a full application which must be consistent with the submitted EOI in scope and budget request. You can use the template above to build your grant application prior to submitting via our grant management platform, SmartyGrants. APPLICATION CERTIFICATION DOCUMENT (PDF) EMF requires you to submit an Application Certification document with your application. The Principal Investigator, the Head/s of Department/s (or equivalent) and the Administering Institution are required to sign the Application Certification Document which must be uploaded with the application. EMF uses SmartyGrants to process your application. The link above will take you to SmartyGrants where you can start, complete and submit your full application. |
Need help? | Should you have any questions please contact the EMF Research Team on (07) 3720 5700 or email grants@emfoundation.org.au. |
EMF thanks the Motor Accident Insurance Commission for funding this program.