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MRFF – CTA Initiative – 2025 Clinical Trials Activity Grant Opportunity

Funding

Up to $5,000,000

Region

Commonwealth

Closing Date

1 April 2026

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Overview

This grant supports medical research and medical innovation projects conducting clinical trials for rare cancers, rare diseases, and unmet health needs. It aims to improve the evidence base supporting clinical care, help patients access relevant trials, and enable researchers to bring international trials to Australian patients. The initiative funds four streams: pilot feasibility studies, clinical trials for rare conditions, trials supporting health technology assessment, and prevention clinical trials.

Eligibility Requirements

Applications will only be accepted from approved MRFF Eligible Organisations listed on the NHMRC website. Applicants must propose research addressing one of the four defined streams and satisfy all requirements in the grant opportunity guidelines.

Who Can Apply

Nonprofit

Relevant Industries

Health

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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