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. 2018 Dec 22;8(12):e026207. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026207

Table 2.

Selection criteria domains for schemes and funding organisations

Organisation and scheme name Relevance Appropriateness Significance Feasibility Cost-effectiveness
Burden National/
Organisational
priorities
Existing
knowledge
Scientific
quality
Answerability Ethical/
Moral
Innovation Impact Translation/
Implementation
Capacity/
Collaboration
Research
team
quality
Environment Stakeholders
involved
Research
plan
Budget
justification
Value
for
money
NHMRC
Boosting Dementia Research Grants32 - - - - - -
Dementia Research Team Grants33 - - - - -
Development Grants34 - - - - - - -
Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases—Chronic Lung Disease35 - - - - - -
Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases—Mental Disorders35 - - - - -
Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases—Type 2 Diabetes Countries35 - - - - - -
National Institute for Dementia Research Grants36 - - - -
NHMRC/NSFC—Prediction and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes37 - - - - - - -
Northern Australia Tropical Disease Collaborative Research Programme38 - - - - - - -
Partnership Projects39 - - - - - - - -
Programme Grants40 - - - - - - -
Project Grants41 - - - - - - - - - -
Targeted Call—Engaging Young Adults to Improve Eating Behaviours and Health Outcomes42 - - - - - - - -
Targeted Call—Mental Health: Suicide Prevention in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Youth43 - - - - - - - - -
Targeted Call—Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples44 - - - - - - - - -
Targeted Call—Preparing Australia for the Genomics Revolution45 - - - - - - - -
Targeted Call—Wind Farms and Human Health46 - - - - - - - -
Translational Research Projects for Improved Healthcare47 - - - - - - - - - - -
Cancer Australia
Priority-driven Collaborative Cancer Scheme48 - - - - - - - - - -
Support for Cancer Clinical Trials Programme—Existing National Cooperative Oncology Groups49 - - - - - - - - - -
National Breast Cancer Foundation
Accelerator Research Grant50 - - - - - - - - - -
Innovator Grant51 - - - - - - - - - -
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Tropical Disease Research Regional Collaboration Initiative52 - - - - - -
Alzheimer’s Australia Dementia Research Foundation
Dementia Grants Programme53 - - - - - - - - - -
Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
ANZCA Research Grants Programme54 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Australian Rotary Health
Mental Health Research Grants55 - - - - - - - - - - -
Bupa Foundation
Bupa Health Foundation56 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Cure for MND Foundation
Translational Research Grants57 - - - - - - - - - -
Diabetes Australia Research Trust
General Grants58 - - - - - - - - -
Healthway (Western Australian Health Promotion Foundation)
Health Promotion Intervention Research Grants59 - - - - -
HCF Research Foundation
Health Services Research Grants60 - - - - - - - - -
Motor Neurone Disease Research Institute of Australia
Motor Neurone Disease Research Grants61 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia
Research Grants62 - - - - - - - - -
National Heart Foundation of Australia
Vanguard Grants63 - - - - - - - - -
Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia
New Concept Grant64 - - - - - - - - - -
The Movember Group and beyondblue
Australian Mental Health Initiative65 - - - - - - -

ANZCA, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists; HCF, The Hospitals Contribution Fund of Australia; MND, motor neuron disease; NHMRC, National Health and Medical Research Council; NSFC, National Natural Science Foundation of China.