National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Grants Management Office
NHMRC Alerts 2013
NHMRC Alerts are issued by the Grants Management Office during the major round period to keep you informed of important updates and changes related to all NHMRC schemes. NHMRC Alerts are distributed via the Grants News mailing list- subscribe by emailing grantnews@unsw.edu.au with 'subscribe grant-news' in the body of the email. Alerts will also be made available here and on individual scheme pages.
- NHMRC Alert 1: Project Grants and Career Development Schemes
- NHMRC Alert 2: Centres of Research Excellence
- NHMRC Alert 3: Project Grants, CDF, TRIP
- NHMRC Alert 4- Project Grants
NHMRC Funding Timetable
| Scheme | Rules Released | Proposals Open in RGMS | Internal Close | External Close | Status |
| Program Grants | 06 March 2013 | 06 March 2013 | 15 May 2013 | 05 June 2013 | OPEN |
| Postgraduate Scholarships | 01 May 2013 | 01 May 2013 | 19 June 2013 | 03 July 2013 | OPEN |
| Development Grants | 10 April 2013 | 10 April 2013 | 19 June 2013 | 10 July 2013 | OPEN |
| Partnership Projects 2013 Round 2 | 01 May 2013 | 01 May 2013 | 17 July 2013 | 31 July 2013 | OPEN |
| Research and Practitioner Fellowships | 12 December 2012 | 12 December 2012 | 30 January 2013 | 13 February 2013 | Closed |
| Centres of Research Excellence (CRE13) | 29 November 2012 | 29 November 2012 | 06 February 2013 | 20 February 2013 | Closed |
| Career Development Fellowships | 15 January 2013 | 15 January 2013 | 20 February 2013 | 06 March 2013 | Closed |
| Project Grants | 05 December 2012 | 05 December 2012 | 19 February 2013 | 19 March 2013 | Closed |
| Targeted Call for Research- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder | 14 December 2012 | 14 December 2012 | 27 March 2013 | 10 April 2013 | Closed |
| Partnership Projects 2013 Round 1 | June 2012 | 30 January 2013 | 16 April 2013 | 30 April 2013 | Closed |
| Translating Research into Practice (TRIP) Fellowships | 06 February 2013 | 06 February 2013 | 17 April 2013 | 01 May 2013 | Closed |
| Early Career Fellowships | 27 February 2013 | 27 February 2013 | 17 April 2013 | 01 May 2013 | Closed |
Dates are set by the European Commission are available at the European Research & Innovation Participant Portal. NHMRC Deadlines are two weeks after the published EU deadlines.
The Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) supports international and interdisciplinary collaborations in basic research, focusing on complex mechanisms of living organisms. Australia is a member through the NHMRC.
NHMRC Scheme Outcomes 2012
| Scheme | Close Date | Applications Submitted | Announcement Date | Awarded |
| NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence | 30 January 2012 | 12 | 02 August 2012 | 2 |
| NHMRC Research and Practitioner Fellowships | 09 February 2012 | 13 | 19 October 2012 | 8 |
| NHMRC Project Grants | 14 March 2012 | 288 | 19 October 2012 | 50 |
| NHMRC Career Development Fellowships | 28 March 2012 | 30 | 19 October 2012 | 9 |
| NHMRC Mental Health Targeted Call for Research | 04 April 2012 | 12 | 19 October 2012 | 3 |
| NHMRC Early Career Fellowships | 03 May 2012 | 38 | 19 October 2012 | 14 |
| NHMRC Program Grants | 06 June 2012 | 6 | 18 December 2012 | 6 |
| NHMRC Development Grants | 11 July 2012 | 5 | 18 December 2012 | 1 |
NHMRC Funding Announcements 2011
Announcements for a number of NHMRC grants were made made in the week commencing 17 October 2011. Click through to the NHMRC Announcements page for details.
Previous NHMRC Schemes: Timeline
| Scheme | Rules Released | Proposals Opened in RGMS | Internal Close | External Close |
| NHMRC Hendra Virus Urgent Call for Research | November 2011 | 09 November 2011 | 11 January 2012 | 18 January 2012 |
| NHMRC Centres for Research Excellence | October 2011 | 31 October 2011 | 16 January 2012 | 30 January 2012 |
| NHMRC Research and Practitioner Fellowships | 12 December 2011 | 12 December 2011 | 23 January 2012 | 09 February 2012 |
| NHMRC Project Grants | 07 December 2011 | 07 December 2011 | 15 February 2012 | 14 March 2012 |
| NHMRC Career Development Fellowships (previously Career Development Awards) | 17 January 2012 | 17 January 2012 | 14 March 2012 | 28 March 2012 |
| Mental Health Targeted Call for Research | 30 November 2011 | 30 November 2011 | 21 March 2012 | 04 April 2012 |
| NHMRC Early Career Fellowships (previously Training Fellowships) | 01 March 2012 | 01 March 2012 | 12 April 2012 | 03 May 2012 |
| NHMRC Program Grants | 05 March 2012 | 05 March 2012 | 16 May 2012 | 06 June 2012 |