About AIATSIS Research Grants

On this page: 2011 Grant round | 2010 results | Contact

AIATSIS is a national funding body for research in Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander studies.

AIATSIS funds research in a wide range of areas in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander studies such as (but not limited to):

Within these categories, AIATSIS places special emphasis on applications dealing with relations with Government; knowledge about and caring for Country; economic sustainability.

AIATSIS is not currently offering any other research grants.

2011 Grant Round

Applications for the 2011 grant round will open in November 2010 (date TBA) and applications will close on Monday 10 January 2011.

If you are thinking about applying for a grant, you should start by reading about applying and also the Information for AIATSIS Research Grant Applicants document. This provides detailed descriptions of the projects we might fund, and how to complete the application form.

If you require more information or guidance on how to complete the application form, please contact the grants administratration team.

2010 Grant Round Results

At its meeting on 9-10 June 2010, the AIATSIS Council approved 27 grants totalling $618,141. The successful applicants are listed below. Grant offers for these applications will be sent out in the next two weeks.

Successful Applications are listed here.

Grant letters have been sent out to all applicants, please contact the institute if you have not received your letter. Grant letters outline acceptance procedures.

Contact the grants administration team

Email: grants@aiatsis.gov.au

Phone: +61 2 6246 1144

Post: PO Box 553, Canberra ACT 2601

Location: Lawson Crescent on Canberra's Acton Peninsula.