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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; and

         c.              provide a Letter of Partner Organisation Certification, using the proforma provided on GrantConnect.

4.9                    A Partner Organisation cannot be:

         a.              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);

         b.              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.

4.10                Partner Organisation cash contributions cannot:

         a.              be 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

         b.              be a contribution to salaries for CIs and/or PIs on the application.

4.11                Partner Organisation(s) whose funds are appropriated predominantly from Commonwealth or Australian State or Territory Government funding sources for the purposes of research are only eligible to make up a maximum of 25% of the combined cash and/or in-kind contributions from Partner Organisations. This maximum of 25% is the combined eligible contribution from Partner Organisations of this type, and is not the maximum per individual Partner Organisation of this type.
4.12                Partner Organisation(s) whose funds are appropriated predominantly from Commonwealth or Australian State or Territory Government funding sources for the purposes of research can make combined contributions to the project over and above 25% of the required Partner Organisation contribution, however these additional contributions are not eligible to make up part of the required Partner Organisation contribution.

Who is eligible to be an Other Organisation?
4.13                Organisations that are not Eligible Organisations and not Partner Organisations but that are named as organisational participants on an application will be Other Organisations. Other Organisations are not required to make a cash or in-kind contribution to the project, but must be relevant to and involved with the project.
4.14                An Other Organisation cannot be 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).

Who is eligible to be a named participant?
4.15                Roles that named participants may be nominated for under the Linkage Projects scheme are:

         a.              Chief Investigators (CIs); and

         b.              Partner Investigators (PIs).

4.16                A project cannot commence until all named participants meet the eligibility criteria in these grant guidelines for the selected role they are to perform.
4.17