7How to apply

7.                    How to apply

7.1.                  Before You submit an application, You and the named participants must read these grant guidelines, the relevant part of this document for the appropriate grant opportunity, the Instructions to Applicants, and the draft grant agreement. These documents may be found on GrantConnect. Any alterations and addenda will be published on GrantConnect and by registering on this website you will be automatically notified of any changes.

7.2.                  To apply, You must:

1. complete the application form in the format We require;

b.              address all of the eligibility and assessment criteria;

c.              make sure that Your application is submitted in accordance with these grant guidelines, grant agreement, Instructions to Applicants and application form. You must only submit an application if it and the named participants will be eligible for the grant opportunity as per these grant guidelines;

d.              certify that the application is compliant with these grant guidelines and all relevant laws and regulations;

e.              submit Your application through Your Research Office; and

f.               ensure that the person assigned the Research Office Delegate role in RMS is authorised to certify and submit applications.

7.3.                  You are responsible for ensuring that Your application is complete and all details in the application are accurate and current at the time of submission.

7.4.                  You cannot change Your application (additions, deletions or modifications) after the grant opportunity closing date and time.

7.5.                  We reserve the right at any point in the process to seek evidence from You to support the certification of applications.

7.6.                  In-kind contributions in the budget section of the application should not include basic salary for any Commonwealth Fellowships, unless it is salary over and above the Commonwealth component supported.

7.7.                  The application form includes help information and further information is in the Instructions to Applicants document on GrantConnect. If you have any technical difficulties, please contact arc-systems@arc.gov.au.

7.8.                  You must attach supporting documentation to the application form in line with the instructions provided in the form or in the Instructions to Applicants. You should only attach requested documents. We will not consider information in attachments that We do not request.