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five years. Applications with a duration of more than one year will only be considered for:
            -            the construction of research infrastructure, which may include (for example) building equipment or facilities, or the development of an online archive;
            -            subscription or coordinated access to international facilities and major national facilities; or
            -            leasing equipment or infrastructure where that would be more cost effective than purchasing the item/s.
4.5.                  You and each Other Eligible Organisation and Partner Organisation must commit a significant contribution of cash and/or in-kind and/or other material resources to the application having regard to the total cost of the proposed LIEF project and the relative contribution of named participants at the organisation.
4.6.                  You and each of the Other Eligible Organisation(s) on an application must make a cash contribution.
4.7.                  Organisational cash contributions for direct costs must make up a minimum of 25% of the total direct cost of the research infrastructure. Cash contributions from You, Other Eligible Organisation(s), Partner Organisation(s) and Other Organisation(s) are all eligible to make up this minimum of 25%. The cash contributions should be a demonstration of significant commitment to the project.
4.8.                  Organisational cash contributions for indirect costs are not eligible to make up part of the minimum of 25% of the total direct cost of the research infrastructure.
4.9.                  You can only submit one application for the same project in any grant opportunity. This includes applications which fundamentally have the same research intent, approach and outcomes, regardless of any variations in the research, the named participants and/or organisations.
4.10.              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 grant opportunity closing date for any named participant on an application.
4.11.              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?
4.12.              A Partner Organisation is an Australian or overseas organisation, other than an Eligible Organisation, which satisfies the eligibility requirements for a Partner Organisation in 4.13-4.15.
4.13.              Each Partner Organisation must:
          1. participate in the project for the project activity period unless otherwise approved by Us; and
          2. make a contribution of cash and/or in-kind and/or other material resources that is specific to the project, 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;
4.14.              A Partner Organisation cannot be:
          1. included on the National Redress Scheme's website on the list of 'Institutions that have not joined or signified their