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Australia-India Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership (AICCTP) - Grant Round 5

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Eligibility

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Important information

Before completing this application form, you must have read the Australia-India Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership (AICCTP) Round 5 Grant Guidelines. 

Incomplete applications and/or applications received after the closing date will not be accepted.

This section of the form will determine if you are eligible for the grant. You must complete these questions to ascertain your eligibility before you can continue to the next section.

If you need to contact the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) during the period applications are open, please email us at aicctp@dfat.gov.au.

If you do contact us throughout the application process, please quote the application number below:

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Confirmation of Eligibility

Before completing this form, applicants must refer to the AICCTP Round 5 Grant Guidelines for details on eligibility criteria.

The applicant

  1. has read and understands the AICCTP Round 5 Grant Guidelines; and
  2. meets the eligibility criteria set out in section 4 of the AICCTP Round 5 Grant Guidelines; and
  3. is able to demonstrate their financial viability; and
  4. is not in breach of any current or previous grant funding agreements with DFAT, particularly with regards to reporting, acquittal or monies owed; and
  5. has the appropriate type and level of insurance for the activities that are the subject of this grant proposal submission.
I confirm that statements 1-5 above are true and correct * Required
 
You must confirm that all statements above are true and correct.

I confirm that the applicant is the lead partner and: 

1. if based in Australia, has a partner in India that is in compliance with India’s Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act * Required
 
2. if located in India, has a partner institution based in Australia; and * Required
 
3. if based in India, is in compliance with India’s Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (as relevant). * Required
 
4. is in compliance with the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Grant Connected Policy; and * Required
 
5. has requested grant funding of not less than $100,000 and not greater than $200,000 (must NOT include GST as GST does not apply to this grant); and * Required
 
6. has a grant project start date no earlier than 16 February 2026 and a project end date no later than 6 February 2028; and * Required
 
7. has developed their grant proposal in compliance with AICCTP focus areas as outlined in the Round 5 Grant Guidelines; and * Required
 
8. has developed their grant proposal in compliance with relevant eligibility criteria set out in the AICCTP Grant Guidelines. * Required
 

This section is not applicable because of your response to questions:

  • "I confirm that statements 1-5 above are true and correct" on page 1
  • "1. if based in Australia, has a partner in India that is in compliance with India’s Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act" on page 1
  • "4. is in compliance with the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Grant Connected Policy; and" on page 1
  • "2. if located in India, has a partner institution based in Australia; and" on page 1
  • "5. has requested grant funding of not less than $100,000 and not greater than $200,000 (must NOT include GST as GST does not apply to this grant); and" on page 1
  • "6. has a grant project start date no earlier than 16 February 2026 and a project end date no later than 6 February 2028; and" on page 1
  • "7. has developed their grant proposal in compliance with AICCTP focus areas as outlined in the Round 5 Grant Guidelines; and" on page 1
  • "8. has developed their grant proposal in compliance with relevant eligibility criteria set out in the AICCTP Grant Guidelines." on page 1

 

Based on your responses to the eligibility questions above, you are not eligible to submit an application for an Australia-India Cyber and Critical Technology Grant at this time.

The validation below will prevent submission of this application form.