EIP - Strategic Impact Fund 2025

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Enabling Impact Platforms - Strategic Impact Fund 2025

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Applicant Details

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To be eligible to apply you must have an EIP Affiliation.Those not already affiliated with one of the EIPs are able to sign up online at https://rmiteduau.sharepoint.com/sites/EnablingImpactPlatforms/SitePages/Become-an-EIP-Affiliate.aspx

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Continuing employment means all full-time or part-time employment other than employment on a fixed-term or casual basis.
Fixed-term end date must not expire before 31 December 2025
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Activity Details

Select the lead EIP; and the supporting Platform/s in the following sections:

Must be a date and between 15/4/2025 and 30/6/2025. Please add an approximate date between this timeframe as your expected start date. Mid-April 2025 corresponds to the expected notification of outcomes.
14. Lead Enabling Impact Platform (EIP) * Required
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Designate one EIP platform as the 'Lead'. In the next question, choose at least one other platform as a secondary/supporting platform relevant to your project. This applies to both the Interdisciplinary Thought Leadership and Enabling Impact Streams of funding.
15. Supporting EIP * Required
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Strategic Impact proposals must identify more than one aligned EIP and demonstrate interdisciplinary themes. Applications with multiple Schools/Colleges participating and demonstrating cross-EIP interactions will be prioritised.

Team and Co-Applicants (if applicable)

16. NameSchool or OrganisationAcademic Level (if known)

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Co-Applicants

If your submission is a team submission, briefly describe the expertise of the team members and why an interdisciplinary team approach is required to progress your proposal.  Describe the diversity of team members (e.g. Gender, life experience, expertise, career stage, including details of any HDR students). Please also describe elements of the proposal that will contribute to preparing the next generation of leaders to take on the challenges of the future (e.g. mentoring, training etc). NOTE: HDR students can participate as team members, if endorsed by their Principal Supervisor. If successful, the team lead will be asked to provide evidence of Principle Supervisor endorsement for any HDR team members.

Word count:
Must be no more than 200 words. 

RMIT Futures Alignment

All proposals to also align with the broad impact outcomes of (at least) one of six RMIT's desired Futures;

18. RMIT Futures * Required
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Must be no more than 150 words. 

Proposal Type

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If you would like to apply for both types of funding, please submit separate applications for each funding type.