Industrial Translation Research Program
The NSW Premier’s Department (Department), through the NSW Office of the Chief Scientist & Engineer (OCSE), is offering co-investment support for NSW applicants who were successful in the Commonwealth Industrial Transformation Research Program (ITRP) ARC 2025 ITRP Selection Round.
Grants will be awarded on a targeted competitive basis. Available funding for this round of ITRP co-investment is $300,000. Applications will be reviewed by an Assessment Panel of independent representatives from the NSW public sector and/or the broader research community. The Panel will provide recommendations to the Minister for Innovation, Science and Technology on the suitability of each proposal for funding.
For further information about the 2025/2026 co-investment round for the Industrial Transformation Research Program, please refer to the Guidelines for Applicants below.
Key dates
| Activity | Date/Time |
|---|---|
| Applications open | 14:00 AEST Monday 16 February 2026 |
| Applications close | 14:00 AEST Monday 9 March 2026 |
| Applicants notified of outcome | May 2026 |
Program Guidelines
Tips for Applicants
- Focus on why your proposed activities are important and how they would benefit NSW (for example, alignment with the NSW 20 Year R&D Roadmap , NSW Innovation Blueprint and NSW Industry Policy)
- Include an accurate budget with appropriate detail
Previous Funding
In previous years, OCSE has provided co-investment support to the following Industrial Transformation Training Centres and Research Hubs based in NSW.
Developing a bid?
OCSE may be able to connect you with interested stakeholders. If you have any questions about your ITRP bid, please contact: