Funding to promote development and implementation of innovative clinical trials

Provides funding to promote development and implementation of 'adaptive platform' and 'registry based' clinical trial methodologies to conduct world-class health and medical research in areas of unmet medical need.

Grants support inception, establishment, expansion or consolidation of national adaptive platform trials, registry-based randomised controlled trials, and clinical trial practice networks.

Eligible organisations that can support clinical trial projects to improve health benefits for Australians.

For this grant opportunity, an application may be submitted to one of the three streams.

Applicants must specify the stream they are applying to (and topic for Stream 1 applicants).

An organisation may submit more than one application to a single stream, but there are restrictions on the number of applications an individual (Chief Investigator) may submit to a single stream.

To be considered for funding, 20% or more of all Chief Investigators must be early to mid-career researchers.