Climate Change Adaptation Research Grants Program

Call for Expressions of Interest for Freshwater Biodiversity


Expressions of Interest are invited for grants to support research that will help Australia to prepare its freshwater biodiversity for unavoidable climate change.


Seed funding totalling up to $1.9 million is available to address certain research priorities in the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Plan: Freshwater Biodiversity, developed by the National Climate Change Research Facility (NCCARF).


This research is funded by the Australian Government Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency through the Climate Change Adaptation Research Grants Program.


The research priorities that are the focus of this research call are set out in the Application Guidelines below.


All potential applicants should download the following documents:


Closing date:
Expressions of interest must be received by NCCARF at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by Friday 3 June, 2011


Further Information:
For more information contact Frank Stadler at NCCARF on 07 5552 7268, Richard McKellar on 07 5552 7280 or email  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.