Closed ATM View - NGTF-SB-2018-03
Next Generation Technologies Fund - Small Business Innovation Research for Defence - Call for Applications - Nov 2018
Mall Business Innovation Reasearch for Defence (SBIRD) is a program encouraging Australian Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SMEs) including University start ups to undertake research projects under the Next Generation Technologies Fund. The SBIRD program will support a number of alternative approaches in Stage 1. In Stage 2 funding can be provided to a promising Stage 1 project to demonstrate that the technology / idea has real potential to be a solution to the defined problem.
Proposals will be required to describe projects that demonstrate a proposed idea/technology has a real viability to function, while scoped around what is achievable within a maximum budget of $150,000 in a time frame of between 6 - 9 months
To find out more and apply, go to https://www.dst.defence.gov.au/sbird
Only those proposals that demonstrate their compliance against the competition scope and the SBIRD / DASA criteria will be taken forward to full assessment. Failure to achieve full compliance against the mandatory criteria will render your proposal non-compliant and will not be considered any further
Mandatory Criteria. The proposal outlines how it meets the scope of the competition. |
The proposal fully explains in all three sections of the SBIRD / DASA submission service how it meets the SBIRD / DASA criteria |
The proposal clearly details a financial plan, a project plan and a resourcing plan to complete the work proposed in phase (stage) 1 |
The proposal identifies the need (or not) for Research Ethics approval |
The proposal identifies any GFM required for phase (stage) 1 |
Maximum value of proposal is $150k |
Applications will only be accepted from: Australian Universities, Australian and New Zealand industry and Australian Publicly Funded Research Agencies.
6 - 9 months
https://www.business.gov.au/Centre-for-Defence-Industry-Capability/Defence-Innovation/Next-Generation-Technologies-Fund/Current-opportunities-Next-Gen-Tech-Fund/Joint-AUS-UK-call-for-materials-research