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NHMRC Ideas Grants

Funds innovative health and medical questions in Australia through investigator-led grant opportunities.

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NHMRC Ideas Grants fund innovative health and medical research questions from discovery through to implementation. They are open across career stages, with a chief investigator leading the work, and they are the scheme to use when the project is not primarily a clinical trial or cohort study.

Funding runs for one to five years, and the award size is assessed from the requested budget rather than …

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 29 May 2026Source: www.nhmrc.gov.au