{"id":2592,"date":"2019-05-01T16:06:09","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T16:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=2592"},"modified":"2019-05-01T16:06:09","modified_gmt":"2019-05-01T16:06:09","slug":"powering-industry-and-research-partnerships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2019\/05\/01\/powering-industry-and-research-partnerships\/","title":{"rendered":"Powering Industry and Research Partnerships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Large scale research projects with a vision to boost industry and create jobs could share in funding from the Federal Government.<br \/>\nRound 21 of the Co-operative Research Centre (CRC) grants are now open, with the average CRC receiving around $35 million.<br \/>\nMinister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews said the CRC Grants are designed to bring industry and our world-class researchers together to grow and create new Australian jobs.<br \/>\n\u201cOur aim through this program is to improve the competitiveness, productivity and sustainability of national industries, especially where Australia has a competitive strength,\u201d Minister Andrews said.<br \/>\n&#8220;These partnerships solve industry-identified problems through conducting and commercialising leading-edge research, driving emerging technologies and leveraging global supply chains and new markets.<br \/>\n\u201cSince 2013, the Liberal National Government has invested almost $1 billion into CRCs, demonstrating our commitment to ensuring the innovative work of our best and brightest reaches the market.<br \/>\n\u201cAlong with other Coalition initiatives such as the Entrepreneurs Programme and Industry Growth Centres, the CRC Grants is a proven model for industry and research cooperation that produces impressive commercial results.\u201d<br \/>\nThis latest funding further builds on our commitment to strengthening Australian industry, strengthening our economic growth and helping to create 1.25 million jobs in the next five years.<br \/>\nThe Coalition Government continues to make significant investments in science, research and innovation \u2013 smart, strategic investments that will deliver stable support for our researchers and entrepreneurs across the coming decade.<br \/>\nThe CRC Grants provides competitive and merit-based grant funding to support industry-led collaborative research partnerships. The grant is complemented by cash and in-kind support from industry and research partners.<br \/>\nApplications for Round 21 will close at 5:00 pm AEDT on 1 July 2019<br \/>\nInformation on the CRC Grants and how to apply is available at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.business.gov.au\/CRC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.business.gov.au\/CRC<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Large scale research projects with a vision to boost industry and create jobs could share in funding from the Federal Government. Round 21 of the Co-operative Research Centre (CRC) grants are now open, with the average CRC receiving around $35 million. Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews said the CRC Grants are designed &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2019\/05\/01\/powering-industry-and-research-partnerships\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Powering Industry and Research Partnerships&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}