VMRAF (Victorian Medical Research Acceleration Fund)
Supports the move from health and medical research in Victoria into clinical translation for patient impact.
The Victorian Medical Research Acceleration Fund (VMRAF) is an annual competitive grant programme administered by the Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions (DJSIR) of the Victorian State Government, Australia. Launched in 2017, the programme has funded more than 122 projects totalling over AUD 22 million in its history, with the aim of accelerating health and medical research and fast-tβ¦
Health and medical research translation; Tier 1 early-stage research; Tier 2 fast-track clinical translation.
Sign up free to see the funding breakdown
Sign up free to see the industries in scope
Sign up free to see the full eligibility
Sign up free to see the timeline
Guides for this application
All guides βGrants for Biotech Startups: NIH, NSF, SBIR/STTR, and Non-Dilutive Funding
A practical guide to grants for biotech startups, including NIH SBIR/STTR, NSF, translational funding, evidence, regulatory readiness, and budgets.
BudgetGrant Budget Justification: How to Write the Budget Narrative
Learn how to write a grant budget justification, explain R&D costs, avoid weak budget narratives, and connect each cost to your work plan.
Find grantsGovernment Grants for Startups: What Deeptech Founders Should Know
A practical guide to government grants for startups, including Grants.gov, SBIR/STTR, state programs, eligibility, fit, timelines, and when to apply.
More from Vic Gov
All grants from this funder βIndustry Growth Program
π¦πΊVic Gov Β· Australia
Funds Australian manufacturing small businesses developing innovative production and commercialization capabilities.
mVRAF
π¦πΊVic Gov Β· Australia
Supports Victoria RNA research teams translating mRNA science into practical therapies and health-focused prototypes.
Victorian Land Systems Fund SCUP
π¦πΊVic Gov Β· Australia
Supports Australian manufacturing supply-chain development by helping small businesses access defense procurement opportunities.
Similar grants
Browse the directory βFrontier Health and Medical Research
π¦πΊDoHDA Β· Australia
Funds breakthrough and frontier health and medical research with potential to transform health outcomes.
Accelerating Commercialisation
π¦πΊDISR Β· Australia
Funds Australian businesses with up to A$1 million to commercialise novel, IP-heavy products, processes and services.
Advanced Development and Validation of Emerging Technologies for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research
NIH Β· United States
Funds the development and hard technical validation that turns a working cancer research technology into one other laboratories will actually adopt.
Advanced Development and Validation of Emerging Technologies for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research
NIH Β· United States
Funds further development and rigorous technical validation of a cancer research technology that has already cleared basic feasibility.
Individual Investigator Research Award
FFB Β· United States
Funds investigators advancing research on inherited retinal degeneration and dry AMD.
CRF Research Grant
πΊπΈCRF Β· United States
Administers research teams and institutions for CRF Research Grant in biotechnology, medical technology, and synthetic biology.