Do you need funding for a clinical research project?
Apply now for a 2025 Betty McGrath Grant.
These internal grants have been refreshed this year to be better aligned with Mater Foundation’s vision of supporting high-impact, evidence-based research that drives real healthcare innovation.
Are you seeking seed funding for a non-laboratory based clinical, health services or education innovation research project that meets one of the following aims:
- development or improvement of clinical procedures or models of care
- development and implementation of healthcare enabling technology
- improving the experience of care for individuals (including quality and satisfaction)
- improving the health of populations
- reducing the per capita cost of healthcare through innovation improving healthcare workforce wellbeing and/or workforce models design and/or develop best practice in healthcare focused education and/or professional development approaches
- improving the functioning of a health service at a business unit level including corporate functions.
If so, Mater Research wants to hear from you!
Hear from one of our previous winners:
What is on offer?
- Up to three (3) grants will be awarded
- Project duration is up to three (3) years
- Each grant will provide up to $50,000 per annum (totaling $150,000 per award)
- Projects must be commencing in early 2026.
Who can apply?
Applications are encouraged from all Mater locations across Queensland.
Please refer to the:
Applications close Wednesday 29 October 2025 at 5pm.
For more information, email: research.grants@mater.uq.edu.au