Value for Investment. 25% End-user engagement – 5% Research is translatable and of practical use – 10% Justification for funding – 5% Sponsor or Co-Sponsor funding, in-kind support and collaboration – 5% Has the Researcher engaged with end-users? Is there potential for the research to be applied or translatable? What are the likely benefits from the research to the Department’s staff, students and/or broader Queensland population? What are the likely outcomes or products from the research that may inform Department policies or practice? Is the level of funding justified (i.e., there are no unnecessary expenses included in the budget)? Does the research deliver value for money through social, economic, cultural and/or regional benefits to Queensland? Does the Research Project leverage funding or significant in-kind support from other sources? Have any eligible Sponsor or Co-Sponsor organisations committed to cash and/or in-kind support? (Max 400 words)
Value for Investment. 15% End-user engagement – 5% Justification for funding – 5% Sponsor or Co-Sponsor funding, in-kind support and collaboration – 5% How will the researcher engage with end-users (including Department staff) throughout the project? What are the likely benefits from the research to the Department’s staff, students and/or broader Queensland population? Is the level of funding justified (i.e. there are no unnecessary expenses included in the budget)? Does the research deliver value for money through social, economic, cultural and/or regional benefits to Queensland? Does the Research Project leverage funding or significant in-kind support from other sources? Have any eligible Sponsor or Co-Sponsor organisations committed to cash and/or in-kind support? (Max. 400 words) 3.5 Value for investment (Cont.) – Sponsor and co-sponsor support (cash and in-kind) Please list any eligible Sponsor or Co-Sponsor organisations that have been approached for cash and/or in-kind support and the status of their support. Sponsor and Co-Sponsor eligibility criteria is set out in the Guidelines. Cash Contribution means the cash from a Sponsor or Co-Sponsor organisation of the Research Project which is transferred to and managed by the Sponsor. In-Kind Contribution means a contribution of goods, services, materials or time to the Research Project from a Sponsor or Co-Sponsor organisation. Values should be calculated based on the most likely actual cost of the labour, work spaces, equipment and databases. The calculations covering time and costs should be documented by the Sponsor as the Queensland Government may require these calculations to be audited. Organisation (including the Department) Contact name Status of Support (e.g. confirmed, considering) Cash Amount In-Kind Amount Sponsor organisation $ $ Co-Sponsor organisation 1 $ $ Co-Sponsor organisation 2 $ $ Co-Sponsor organisation 3 $ $ TOTAL Cash and In-Kind ($) $ $ Details of engagement with Department of Education Identify any departmental business areas, regions or schools that have expressed interest in your research. Include additional lines as necessary. The Department may contact the named officer to verify support. Business area/region/school 1 Contact name In-kind contribution Please specify in-kind contribution you may be seeking. (Max. 150 words) Business area/region/school 2 Contact name In-kind contribution Please specify in-kind contribution you may be seeking. (Max. 150 words)
