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having regard to the total cost of the proposed Centre and the relative contribution of any Chief Investigators or Partner Investigator(s) at the organisation. We do not specify the type or level of contribution.
4.7.                  The application may nominate one or more PIs from each Partner Organisation. A Partner Organisation may choose not to nominate any PIs where it is not appropriate, given the role of the Organisation in the proposed Centre. A PI who is representing a Partner Organisation on an application is required to have a role within that Partner Organisation.
4.8.                  Your EOI application must have been shortlisted by the ARC for You to be eligible to submit a full application in the second stage of the application process.
4.9.                  You must ensure that any additional certification requirements, applied by the ARC as a result of findings of breaches of the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research (2018), are provided at the EOI grant opportunity closing date for any named participant on an EOI application.
4.10.              Your application must not include medical research as detailed in the ARC Medical Research Policy (2020 version) on the ARC website.

Who is eligible to be a Partner Organisation?
4.11.              To be eligible as a Partner Organisation, an organisation cannot be:
          1. included on the National Redress Scheme's website on the list of 'Institutions that have not joined or signified their intent to join the Scheme' (www.nationalredress.gov.au)
          2. an Eligible Organisation;
         c.              a controlled entity of any Eligible Organisation; or
         d.              an entity (for example a joint venture) where more than 50% is owned by one or more Eligible Organisations.
4.12.              Each Partner Organisation must make a contribution of cash and/or in-kind and/or other material resources that is specific to the Centre, and having regard to the total cost of the project and not be part of a broader contribution to Your organisation or an Other Eligible Organisation.
4.13.              Partner Organisation cash contributions cannot be:
          1. sourced from funds awarded or appropriated by the Commonwealth or an Australian State or Territory Government for the purposes of research, nor from funds previously used to leverage government research or research infrastructure funding; or
          2. a contribution to salaries for CIs and/or PIs on the application.

Who is eligible to be a named participant?
4.14.              Roles that named participants may be nominated for under the ARC Centres of Excellence scheme are:
          1. Centre Director;
          2. Chief Investigators (CIs); and
          3. Partner Investigators (PIs).
4.15.              A project cannot commence until all named participants meet the eligibility criteria in these grant guidelines for the selected role they are to perform.
4.16.              As at the grant commencement date, or if successful, at any time during