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Priority Research Program and Strategy
- Priority Research Program (PRP) and Strategy (PDF 507 kB)
The Priority Research Program - Call for Proposals
Here is all the information you need to apply for research with the Department of Communities as part of our Priority Research Program. In particular, make sure you read the sections about;
- Key Areas and Questions
- How to Apply and the Research Approval Process
- Priority Research Program (PRP) - protocol and proposal
All research proposals must be submitted on the Proposal Template by 31 August 2007 to: research@communities.qld.gov.au
- Overview of the Priority Research Program
- Vision
- Our Research Strategy: This section outlines the department’s research strategy and will assist researchers in understanding the department’s approach to research.
- Types of Research the Department will Support: The department looks to support research that contributes to improved policy, programs or services and directly addresses our strategic goals. This section provides an overview of the types of research we can support, including commissioned, collaborative, internal and other research.
- Expectations of Researchers who Collaborate with the Department: This section outlines some of the issues researchers will need to consider in applying for and working with the department in research.
- Criteria for Assessment of Research Proposals : An overview of the criteria is provided in this section.
- The Timeframes for the Priority Research Program Call for Proposals is outlined in this section and researchers should familiarise themselves with due dates for submissions and the process for assessment and notification.
