Funding Opportunities

Funding

Please see below for current funding opportunities. If you have a funding opportunity you’d like us to feature, please let us know.

WA FHRI Innovative Solutions – Digital Health program aims to build the capacity and capability of the WA innovation sector to leverage the potential of digital health technologies in improving the health and/or wellbeing of the WA community by promoting the development of innovative digital health solutions. Applications close 1:00pm AWST 29 April 2024
Spinnaker Health Research Foundation – Barry Marshall Travel Awards 2024 (Round 1) – the awards are open to eligible health professionals and medical researchers who are pursuing a research project or initiative based at a campus of South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS), and will provide up to $5000 to assist with some of the costs of participating in a national or international scientific conference in 2024/25. Applications close 12:00pm AWST 1 May 2024
WA FHRI Research Innovation and Impact Grants program is a co-funded program of the Future Health Research and Innovation Fund and the Royal Perth Hospital Research Foundation and provides research grants for mid- career and senior researchers who are translating novel ideas into healthcare innovations that could make a significant impact on the health and wellbeing of our community. Applications close 1:00pm AWST 6 May 2024
WA Department of Health WA Cancer Fellowships 2025 – The WA Cancer Fellowships program (previously the WACPCN Cancer Fellowships) is designed to assist medical practitioners to expand their experience and skills that will ultimately lead to improved health outcomes for cancer patients in WA. Applications for the 2025 round close 1:00PM AWST, Monday 27 May 2024. Applications must be submitted by the due date through MedJobsWA (Reference No. 12106).
NHMRC Ideas Grant Scheme 2024 – the objective of the Ideas Grant scheme is to support innovative research projects addressing a specific question(s). Minimum data is due by 5:00pm ACT local time, 17 April 2024. Applications close 5:00pm ACT local time, 15 May 2024. Applications must be submitted electronically using Sapphire.
WA FHRI Major Research Application Support (MRAS) program provides in-principle financial support for research applications being submitted to nationally and internationally competitive grant funding rounds to boost their chance of success. Applications close 1:00pm AWST 30 May 2024
NHMRC Development Grants 2024 – the objectives of the Development Grant scheme are to expedite the translation of health and medical research outcomes through to commercialisation within a foreseeable timeframe by supporting proof-of-concept research with a feasible commercialisation pathway and a high likelihood of producing protected IP. Minimum data is due by 5:00pm ACT local time, 15 May 2024. Applications close 5:00pm ACT local time, 12 June 2024.
WA FHRI Translation Fellowships – Burden of Disease and Genomics 2024 program provides three-year fellowship funding and a research allowance to support high-quality early- to mid-career researchers in the areas of Burden of Disease and/or Genomics. The Fellowships aim to translate research findings into improved policy, practice, and knowledge regarding burden of disease and/or genomics, leading to improved health outcomes for Western Australians. Applications close 1:00pm AWST 13 June 2024
WA FHRI Co-Funding Partnerships Program (Co-FPP) – The purpose of the Co-FPP is to establish collaborations and funding partnerships to bring genuinely new non-government funding for health and medical research and innovation to WA, and to build a culture that supports co-operation and interconnectedness. The program is open continuously.
MRFF – Current Grant Opportunities
Stan Perron Charitable Foundation – Health Research Grant applications for Program and Partnership – Applications must fulfil the general Health Research Funding Guidelines as stated on the Perron website and can be submitted anytime.