Grant round · GrantConnect grant opportunity
Grant round GO7979
Every award in this round is described as “Defence research and policy”.
$4.2m
whole-of-term value of 15 awards to 12 named recipients, published 2026-09-22 to 2026-10-12
$1.9m falls in 2026-27, from 15 active awards. estimate: annualised
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By agency
| Granting agency | Awards | Total value |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Defence | 15 | $4.2m |
Recipients, largest first
Recipients who are individuals, and awards that name no single recipient, are counted above but not listed, here or in the CSV. Why The bulk download has every award, with individuals flagged.
| Recipient | Awards | Total value |
|---|---|---|
| Rand Corporation (Australia) Pty Ltd | 2 | $709k |
| Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) | 1 | $471k |
| Institute for Economics and Peace Ltd | 1 | $458k |
| Deakin University | 1 | $386k |
| Australian Catholic University | 1 | $335k |
| University of New South Wales | 2 | $330k |
| Korea University Research and Business Foundation (KURBF) | 1 | $323k |
| University of Sydney | 1 | $320k |
| Australian National University | 2 | $309k |
| Robust Policy Analysis Pty Ltd | 1 | $221k |
| University of Western Australia | 1 | $191k |
| Macquarie University | 1 | $148k |