Board Communique July 2020
Dear Members
Principals Australia Research Foundation Ltd’s (PARF) Board met via Zoom link on 21 July 2020. At this meeting, the Board agenda included 3 key matters:
1. it reviewed the Research and Development Funding Panel Terms of Reference
2. it considered a report from the Finance and Investment Committee regarding the research funding amount allocated for 2021 and the budget for 2020-2021
3. it continued work on the development of the strategic plan for PARF, including an endorsement of the new website.
PARF Website: www.parf.org.au
The Board has completed work on the new website for the organisation. The website has a brief description of the current research projects, current research application information and, once available, will house the reports of completed research projects.
Research Funding for 2021
PARF will conduct a 2021 funding round with up to $50,000 being made available for research projects.
The Board has confirmed the members of the 2021 Research and Development Funding Panel.
Applications are now open and close on the 30 September 2020. The Board will notify successful applicants by 30 November 2020. Further information on how to apply for a grant is available from the website: www.parf.org.au