Archived Grant Opportunity View - GO5338

The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) – Preventive and Public Health Research Initiative – 2021 Chronic Respiratory Conditions Grant Opportunity will support research that:

• Stream 1:  develop treatable trait-based precision medicine approaches for chronic respiratory disease
• Stream 2: clinically validate feasible technology enabled approaches to medication and therapeutic adherence and self-management of chronic respiratory diseases.

The anticipated outcomes of the research is to improve the health and well-being of Australians by:

• Stream 1: supporting implementation of new individualised approaches for improving chronic respiratory disease assessment, treatment and outcomes
• Stream 2: driving the uptake of technology-enabled self-management interventions for chronic respiratory diseases.  

Applicants to this grant opportunity must propose to conduct research that delivers against the above objectives and those of the Preventive and Public Health Initiative. Applicants are encouraged to describe how the outcomes of the research will be translated into health benefits for Australians.

This grant opportunity is being administered by NHMRC on behalf of the Australian Government Department of Health. 

Further information on the Medical Research Future Fund is available from the Department of Health website.

Applications will only be accepted from approved MRFF Eligible Organisations. A list of approved MRFF Eligible Organisations is available from the GrantConnect GO Documents and from the MRFF Eligible Organisations List  on the NHMRC website.

Applications must satisfy all the requirements set out in the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) – Preventive and Public Health Research Initiative – 2021 Chronic Respiratory Conditions Grant Opportunity Guidelines.

June 2027

$20,000,000.00

From $200,000.00 to $2,000,000.00

Applicants are advised to read the Grant Guidelines thoroughly and liaise with the MRFF Eligible Organisation that will submit the application to identify any specific requirements that the Organisation might have.

Applications must be submitted electronically using NHMRC’s online granting system (Sapphire).

Minimum Data closes at 5:00 pm (ACT Local Time) on 29 June 2022

Questions should be submitted no later than 1:00 pm (ACT Local Time) on 6 July 2022