Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grant Program
The Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) grant is designed to fund short-to-medium term, industry-led research projects that solve real commercial problems.
Matched grants range from $100,000 to $3m for projects up to 3 years duration.
Eligibility
This is a collaborative program. To apply, you need:
- A lead SME (under 200 employees)
- At least one additional industry partner (does not need to be a SME)
- At least one research organisation (e.g. university)
Eligible Activities
To be eligible your project must be focused on developing a product, service or process that will solve problems for industry and deliver tangible outcomes; which benefits SMEs by increase their capacity to grow and adapt in changing markets.
It must include at least one of the eligible activities which include:
- new research
- proof of concept activities
- pre-commercialisation of research outcomes
- industry-focused education and training activities
Learn more
Click here to learn more about the Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grant Program
Applications for Round 19 close 12 May 2026.
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