50% increase in ACRF funding applications an endorsement of no budget cuts Posted on May 11, 2011February 25, 2018 by Carly du Toit The Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) is thrilled that funding to medical research through the NHMRC will be maintained in the 2011/2012 budget. “It is wonderful to see the government recognise the vital need for continued investment in medical research in Australia,” said ACRF Chief Executive, David Brettell. “It would have been a huge shame to interrupt the momentum of such vital research initiatives.” To highlight the growing need for research dollars, ACRF has just received grant applications totaling $50 million. These grants provide seed funding to leading cancer research institutes across Australia. Continue reading “50% increase in ACRF funding applications an endorsement of no budget cuts”
