Help to develop and manage your project
Information to find the right grant for your project and support to apply or manage your funded project.
Support areas
We offer support in a range of areas to support people to apply and manage successful projects
Applying for a grant
Discover which grant suits your project, see what we look to fund, and follow the steps to a strong application.
Managing a grant project
Support to help you manage, deliver and share your successful project.
Data collection and ethics standards
Information and resources to help you plan research activities to suit the nature and purpose of your research and the needs of all participants.
Support topics
Find specific support for topics or issues you have.
Developing your project
Guidance to help you prepare your project proposal and application.
Understanding your grant
We offer support to deliver great projects and have a few simple requirements for of grant recipients.
Promotion and dissemination
We appreciate your acknowledgement of Victoria Law Foundation as a supporter of the funded project.
Overarching research values and principles
Ethical conduct of research within your organisation will be informed by the specific values and principles that underpin all your work.
Ethical risks and ethics applications
Research may also involve burdens or inconvenience to the research participants. These must also be weighed against the potential benefits of the research to ensure they are not overly onerous.
Planning your research and avoiding delays
Victoria Law Foundation is not an ethics review body, but we can offer support to review documents and research plans.
Practical tips for undertaking ethical research
Guidance on your responsibilities and key questions to answer before you undertake research.
Further information and resources on ethical research practice
Templates and links to help guide the development of your own documents.
Research with lived/living experience
There are many benefits but also challenges when involving people with lived/living experience in your research.
Respond to legal need
Major Grants offer up to $100,000 for civil legal projects that help organisations better understand and support the legal needs and capabilities of Victorians.