CHQ SERTA RAC Round 18

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Research Advisory Committee Research and Fast Track Grants

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Application Form Research Advisory Committee Grant

  • Use this form for new applications for Research and Fast Track grants from the Study, Education and Research Trust Account (SERTA). These grants are designed to provide funding for members of Children's Health Queensland (CHQ) in order to initiate innovative research, where other sources of funding are not available.
  • The Research Advisory Committee (RAC) will recommend applications to the SERTA Governance Committee, which will award grants to approved applicants twice per year.
  • The SERTA Governance Committee will provide feedback to applicants within four weeks of application closure dates.
  • If your application is successful, you will be required to provide a progress report within 12 months of receipt of funding and/or a completion report at the end of the funding period. Furthermore, every reasonable effort is to be made to publish outcomes in a reputable peer reviewed journal, with reference to CHQ SERTA.
  • Senior Career Researchers and applicants already receiving funds at the national or international level will not be eligible to be the principal applicant.
  • Applicants are required to discuss their application with the Clinical Research Lead from their respective Service/Departments, and get endorsement from the relevant Service Director / Professional Lead. If you do not know who the Research Representative for your Service/Department is, please contact CHQ Research Directorate for further information CHQ_Grants@health.qld.gov.au.
  • Completed applications are to be submitted electronically in this platform.
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Application Details

Eligibility Checklist

To be eligible, the principal investigator (applicant) must be able to agree with the following:

  • I confirm I am a paid CHQ employee, located at a CHQ facility for 50% or more of my time.
  • I confirm I have not received any funding from any other source for this project.
  • I can confirm I am a novice or early career researcher and have not received research funding at a national or international level  
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Eligibility (Not Applicable)

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You have not met the eligibility criteria to apply for a CHQ SERTA RAC grant.

Grant Type (Not Applicable)

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Please select the grant you are applying for:

FAST TRACK GRANT     

  • Maximum funding per grant will be $5,000 to support initiation or completion of smaller bodies of work, small items of equipment, data analysis expertise, protected time for write up etc.
  • Previous recipients of a  RAC Fast Track Grant are not eligible to reapply for a Fast Track Grant.

RESEARCH GRANT     

  • Maximum funding per grant will be $20,000 which may be taken over two years.
  • Previous recipients of a  RAC Research Grant are not eligible to reapply. 
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