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directly or indirectly, while the organisation is operating and when it winds up. This definition is based on the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) definition of a non-profit organisation, which is available on the ATO website.

Exempt Small Business                            means an organisation which has fewer than twenty full-time employees.

Exempt Start-up                                  means a company that is commercialising research and development (R&D) activities and has an average annual revenue over the previous two years of income that does not exceed $5 million per year. The start-up must have a majority of its employees (by number) and assets (by value) inside Australia.

experimental development                         experimental development is systematic work, drawing on knowledge gained from research and practical experience and producing additional knowledge, which is directed to producing new products or processes or to improving existing products or processes.

                                                 https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/australian-and-new-zealand-standard-research-classification-anzsrc/latest-release

Field research                                   the collection of information integral to the project outside a laboratory, library or workplace setting and often in a location external to the individual's normal place of employment.

Grant activity                                   the project/tasks/services that the grantee is required to undertake. A project consists of a number of grant activities.

Grant agreement                                  the agreement entered into by the ARC and an Administering Organisation when an application from that organisation is approved for grant funding. This was previously referred to as a 'Funding Agreement'.

Grant commencement date                          the date on which grant funding may commence.

Grant Guidelines                                 grant guidelines, otherwise known as funding rules, are rules approved by the Minister under section 59 (including as varied under section 60) of the ARC Act.

Grant offer                                      the details listed in the ARC's RMS under 'Funding Offers' showing the project details and grant amount.

GrantConnect                                     the Australian Government's whole-of-government grants information system, which centralises the publication and reporting of Commonwealth grants in accordance with the CGRGs.

Grantee                                          the Administering Organisation which has been selected to receive a grant.

Grant opportunity                                the specific grant round or process where a Commonwealth grant is made available to potential grantees. Grant opportunities may be open or targeted, and will reflect the relevant grant selection process.

                                                 Each Linkage Projects grant opportunity may have one or more assessment rounds.

Grant recipient                                  an individual or organisation who has received grant funding from the ARC.

GST                                              the meaning as given in section 195-1 of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999.
Higher Degree by Research (HDR)                  a 'Research Doctorate or Research Masters program, for which at least two-thirds of the student load for the program is required as research work' as defined by the Commonwealth Scholarships Guidelines (Research) 2017.

Honorary academic appointment                    An honorary academic appointment for eligibility purposes means a position that gives full academic status to the researcher, as