AUSTRALIA · GRANT
MRFF – EPCDRI – 2026 Improving the Health of People with Disability Grant Opportunity
The objective of this grant opportunity is to provide grants of financial assistance to support medical research and medical innovation projects that: Stream 1 (Targeted Call for Research): conduct large-scale, multidisciplinary projects, through co-design with the health and disability sector and people with lived experience, to develop, optimise and/or eva…
Key facts
- Agency
- Agency not disclosed
- Location
- National
- Status
- Open
- Opened
- 14 Oct 2026
- Closing
- 03 Mar 2027
- Funding
- $30M
- Categories
- 231013 - Medical Research
Summary and scope
The objective of this grant opportunity is to provide grants of financial assistance to support medical research and medical innovation projects that: Stream 1 (Targeted Call for Research): conduct large-scale, multidisciplinary projects, through co-design with the health and disability sector and people with lived experience, to develop, optimise and/or evaluate person-centred approaches to support health care transitions across life stages for people with disability Stream 2 (Targeted Call for Research): develop, implement and/or evaluate preventive health interventions for people with disability, through co-design with the health and disability sector and people with lived experience Stream 3 (Targeted Call for Research): develop and/or evaluate approaches that support people with disability to build stronger health self-efficacy, improve health literacy and/or make informed decisions about their care through co-design with the health and disability sector and people with lived experience. Stream 4 (Targeted Call for Research): develop, implement and/or evaluate interventions that address the health needs of people with disability experiencing intersectional disadvantage, through co-design with the health and disability sector and people with lived experience. This grant opportunity is being administered by NHMRC on behalf of the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. Further information on the Medical Research Future Fund is available from the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing's website. A list of Eligible Organisations can be found on the NHMRC List of MRFF Eligible Organisations webpage.
Eligibility
Applications will only be accepted from approved MRFF Eligible Organisations. A list of approved MRFF Eligible Organisations is available from the MRFF Eligible Organisations List on the NHMRC website. Applications must satisfy all the requirements set out in the Medical Research Future Fund – Emerging Priorities and Consumer Driven Research Initiative – 2026 Improving the Health of People with Disability Grant Opportunity Guidelines
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