2025 NSW RAAP Co-Investment Round - ITRP

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About the Program

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Overview

The NSW Premier’s Department (Department), through the NSW Office of the Chief Scientist & Engineer (OCSE), is offering co-investment support for NSW applicants who were successful in the Commonwealth Industrial Transformation and Research Program (ITRP) ARCs 2025 ITRP Selection Round. 

Grants will be awarded on a targeted competitive basis. The quantum of funding awarded to successful applicants will depend on the overall quantity and quality of applications received. Available funds for this round of ITRP co-investment is $300,000. Applications will be reviewed by an Assessment Panel (Panel). The Panel will provide recommendations to the Minister for Innovation, Science and Technology on the suitability of each proposal for funding. 

Instructions for Applicants

Before completing this application form, you should have read the program guidelines.
 
Incomplete applications and/or applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
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Disclaimer

The Applicant acknowledges and agrees that:

  • submission of this application does not guarantee funding will be granted for any project, and the Department expressly reserves its right to accept or reject this application at its discretion;
  • it must bear the costs of preparing and submitting this application and the Department does not accept any liability for such costs, whether or not this application is ultimately accepted or rejected; and
  • it has read the Funding Guidelines for the Program and has fully informed itself of the relevant program requirements.

Use of Information

By submitting this application form, the Applicant acknowledges and agrees that:

  • if this project application is successful, the relevant details of the project will be made public, including details such as the names of the organisation (Applicant) and any partnering organisation (state government agency or non-government organisation), project title, project description, location, anticipated time for completion and amount awarded;
  • the Department will use reasonable endeavours to ensure that any information received in or in respect of this application which is clearly marked ‘Commercial-in-confidence’ or ‘Confidential’ is treated as confidential, however, such documents will remain subject to the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW) (GIPA Act); and
  • in some circumstances the Department may release information contained in this application form and other relevant information in relation to this application in response to a request lodged under the GIPA Act or otherwise as required or permitted by law.

Privacy Notice

By submitting this Application form, the Applicant acknowledges and agrees that:

  • the Department is required to comply with the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) (the Privacy Act) and that any personal information (as defined by the Privacy Act) collected by the Department in relation to the program will be handled in accordance with the Privacy Act and its privacy policy (available at: https://www.dpc.nsw.gov.au/privacy);
  • the information it provides to the Department in connection with this application will be collected and stored on a database and will only be used for the purposes for which it was collected (including, where necessary, being disclosed to other Government agencies in connection with the assessment of the merits of an application) or as otherwise permitted by the Privacy Act;
  • it has taken steps to ensure that any person whose personal information (as defined by the Privacy Act) is included in this application has consented to the fact that the Department and other Government agencies may be supplied with that personal information, and has been made aware of the purposes for which it has been collected and may be used.

Eligibility Confirmation

To be eligible for the Program applicants must

  • be a NSW led bid awarded funding from the Commonwealth’s 2025 Industrial Transformation Research Program (Research or Training streams)
  • be headquartered in NSW. For the purposes of this grant, headquarters is defined as the main administrative office of the Hub or Centre, and location of the CEO. Headquarters must remain in NSW for the period of the RAAP Agreement
  • have at least 40 per cent of operations spent in NSW to be eligible for co-investment
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Program Key Dates

Activity

Timeframe

Applications open

14:00 AEST, Monday 16 February 2026

Applications close

14:00 AEST, Monday 9 March 2026

Notification of outcome

May 2026

Allocation of funds

June 2026