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HRC Gateway is the Health Research Council of New Zealand's portal for funding applications, current research contracts' reporting, and peer reviews from invited experts.
Announcements & updates
Apply now for the NZ-China (NSFC) COVID-19 Collaboration Fund
By HRC Team - 16 Sep, 2020
The HRC has released a Request for Proposals to fund research that will address the global threat of COVID-19 and support the development of collaborative research relationships between New Zealand and China (through the National Natural Science Foundation of China/NSFC). Registrations close on 2 December (1pm) and full applications close on 9 December 2020.
RFP to improve maternity services
By HRC Team - 16 Sep, 2020
The HRC and the Ministry of Health have released a Request for Proposals to fund research that will help achieve equitable maternal and infant health outcomes, and support a quality improvement culture within New Zealand's maternity services. Registrations close 4 November (1pm) and full applications close 11 November 2020.
Achieving equitable access to medicines RFP
By HRC Team - 16 Sep, 2020
The HRC and PHARMAC recently released a Request for Proposals for innovative and high-quality research that helps achieve equitable access to funded pharmaceuticals. Registrations are due 7 October (1pm) and full applications due 21 October 2020.
Application dates for 2021 Programme Grants and Explorer Grants
By HRC Team - 27 Jul, 2020
For those who are planning to apply for funding in the 2021 Programme Grants or 2021 Explorer Grants funding rounds, please note the dates below:
| Application Type | Open Date | Online Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| Programmes | 24 August 2020 | 14 October 2020 |
| Explorer | 1 October 2020 | 28 October 2020 |
2021 Projects and Pacific Projects round now open
By HRC Team - 11 Jun, 2020
Our 2021 Project funding round is now open for Registrations and Expressions of Interest, offering funding of up to $1,200,000 for research projects that have the potential to vastly improve our health system and the health of New Zealanders.
Projects can cover a diverse range of areas, from biomedical and public health to clinical studies and kaupapa Māori research.
Our 2021 Pacific Health Projects are also open for Registrations and Expressions of Interest, supporting high-quality Pacific health research in priority areas that will contribute to achieving better health outcomes for Pacific peoples, families, and communities.
2020 ACC-HRC Achieving equity for ageing Māori RFP
By HRC Team - 10 Jun, 2020
The Health Research Council of New Zealand and the Accident Compensation Corporation have formed a partnership to invest in research that will address inequity in the healthcare system and contribute to improved health outcomes for ageing Māori. A funding pool of $1.5 million is available to fund research projects of up to 24 months duration.
Head to our Request for Proposals section for all the details.