Special Project Grant

To support one-off, discrete projects or activities that will significantly benefit Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery in Australia and/or New Zealand, and that sit outside the scope of the Foundation’s standard suite of Awards.

Determined on a case-by-case basis.

An Applicant must be an individual or an organisation that is actively working in OHNS scientific/clinical research and/or clinical practice.

The proposed project or activity must meet the object of the Foundation, which is to advance the specialty of OHNS and the related medical, surgical and paramedical fields in Australia and New Zealand.

Proposed projects or activities must be discrete and sit outside the scope of any of the Foundation’s standard Awards including Grants, Scholarships, Fellowships and Chairs in OHNS.

Special Project Grants may not be used to supplement or extend funding for an existing Foundation Award.

Special Project Grants may not be used to fund a project or activity that has previously received funding from the Foundation, except instances where the proposed project is related to, but has significantly different aims and objectives to, the original project or activity.

Projects that involve clinical translation will be considered; however those that involve commercialisation activities will be deemed ineligible.

Please see the Terms and Conditions of Award for a full list of eligibility criteria.

Determined on a case-by-case basis. A Special Projects Grant must be administered through an Australian or New Zealand institution. Additional eligibility criteria for the Administering Institution are listed in the Terms and Conditions of Award.

This Award is only available in unique cases.

The following will be provided to prospective Applicants as separate documents, as required:

• Format for Applicant CV
• Budget Template