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 Applying for Research Investment

CRDC Staff are available to assist applicants with all aspects of the investment in and management of R&D.

  • The first point of contact is CRDC's Project Administration Manager.  To request information about the processes of application and administration of investment, please complete the following response forms. 

STEPS TO FOLLOW

Step 1:  Complete the Access form (Word doc) and email it to CRDC.

Step 2:  Download and complete the relevant application form, in Word or Excel, making sure to spell check and character count (including spaces) all text.

Step 3:  Following receipt of a user ID and password, by email, copy and paste text from your Word/Excel application into Clarity

Step 4:  SAVE, SAVE, SAVE as you enter your information into Clarity.

Step 5:  The Administrator listed in your application must email a copy of the completed application form to:-
research@crdc.com.au

 

REFERENCE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING PUBLICATIONS - click to download.

Key Application Dates for 2011-12 R&D Investment Funding round and Scholarship applications


CRDC’s 5 Year Strategic Plan Summary  (PDF 51.8KB)


Annex B - Cotton CRC Goal Summary  (PDF 102 KB)


Annex C - Summary of CRDC’S Strategies ([PDF 14kb)

 2011-12 Main Investment Round
for Research, Development & Extension Projects - NOW OPEN

For the 2011-12 round of research investment support, the Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC) invite Preliminary Research Proposals (PRPs) by 6 September 2010.  Successful applicants will be advised at the end of November and invited to submit a second round (full proposal) by end of January 2011.

Download the Preliminary Research Proposal (PRP) Excel form

Travel/Conferences and Major Capital Items
CONTACT PROJECT ADMINISTRATION FOR 2011-12

Any overseas travel is to be applied for in a separate travel application and not included in a research project application (ie FRP).

Investment Funding applications for overseas travel/conferences and major capital items are invited. These applications are to be lodged by 6 September 2010.  Investment funding will be provided in 2011/12.  Successful applicants will be advised at the end of November, with a contract start date of 1 July 2011.

 

 Call for Scholarship Applications - NOW OPEN

The Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC) invite Scholarship applications by 6 September 2010.  Successful applicants will be advised at the end of November.

PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMISSION OF FULL RESEARCH PROPOSALS
FOR 2011-12 INVESTMENTS BEGINS WITH SUBMISSION OF THE PRELIMINARY RESEARCH PROPOSAL (PRP).

The second stage is for applicants is to be invited to submit a Full Research Proposal. This type of application will only be accepted by the Cotton R&D Corporation following an invitation or a request from the Corporation for its submission.

For further information and assistance, please contact:

Project Administration
Cotton R&D Corporation
Ph: (02) 6792 4088 

Email: research@crdc.com.au


 

 

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