Australian Research Council Funding Rules for schemes under the Linkage Programme (2015 edition)
E9.2Contributions
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E9.2 Contributions
E9.2.1 All Eligible Organisations on a Proposal must make a cash contribution.
E9.2.2 Organisational cash contributions for direct costs must make up a minimum of 25 per cent of the total direct cost of the research infrastructure. Cash contributions from the Administering Organisation, Other Eligible Organisation(s), Partner Organisation(s) and Other Organisation(s) are all eligible to make up this minimum of 25 per cent, and should be a demonstration of significant commitment to the project.
E9.2.3 Organisational cash contributions for indirect costs are not eligible to make up part of the minimum of 25 per cent of the total direct cost of the research infrastructure.