THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
RESEARCH GRANTS AND FINANCE
RESEARCH DATA COLLECTION & FACULTY FUNDING MODEL
INFORMATION FOR ATTRIBUTES
HIGHER EDUCATION RESEARCH DATA COLLECTION CATEGORIES
CATEGORY A
(Res_A Peoplesoft Attribute)
Australian Competitive Research Grants
CATEGORY B
(Res_B Peoplesoft Attribute)
Other Public Sector Research Funding (Local, State & Commonwealth Government)
Co-Operative Research Centre Funding where UWA is NOT a node or CRC Partner
NHMRC Equipment Grants Category B CGO (advised by Jason Finley DEST 27/2/2003)
CATEGORY C
(Res_C Peoplesoft Attribute)
Industry & Other Funding for Research, including International Funding
CATEGORY D
(Res_D Peoplesoft Attribute)
Co-Operative Research Centre Funding, where UWA is a node or CRC Partner
OTHER
(Res_0 Peoplesoft Attribute)
Funding excluded by DEST definition and criteria. For example –
Grants specifically for travel or to run a conference
LIEF Linkage Infrastructure & Equipment Grants
SII
Strategic Infrastructure Initiatives
MNRF Major National Research Facilities
Other Education Providers (e.g. Curtin University)
NCRIS
FACULTY FUNDING MODEL GROUPS
GROUP 1
Australian Competitive Grants
International funding where fully costed with 35% infrastructure
CRC Income where UWA is a core participant
All projects fully costed with 35% infrastructure
All projects exempt from infrastructure
GROUP 2
Other Public Sector Research Funding (Local, State & Commonwealth Government)
State Government Centres of Excellence, Networks
International Funding where full infrastructure is not levied
All projects with less than 35% infrastructure levied
CRC Income where UWA is not a core participant
Domestic Linkage Industry Partner project income, even though no infrastructure if charged.
Linkage Industry Partner project grants are ‘contracts’ rather than ‘grants’
Deductible Gift Recipients (DGRs) and other funding bodies paying 4.8% infrastructure
Post Graduate Scholarships (unless from an ACG) including CEED (Co-operative Education
Enterprise Development)
***Schemes that were previously on the ACGR- do not charge infrastructure (CT 14.03.07)
GROUP 3
LIEF, SII, MNRF etc
WAIMR, MHRIF
Grants specifically for travel or to run a conference
Bequests
Donations
Undergraduate or Honours Scholarships