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Project Concept Note Template: Forestry Research Program

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This template is to be used for project concept note submissions for the FWPA Forestry Research Program.

Guidelines for completing Project Proposals:

Project proposals will be evaluated based on criteria that consider the following:

  • Alignment with FWPA’s Strategic Plan 2023-2028.
  • Either:
    • Advances one or more of Priority Topics as more fully articulated in the relevant investment plans, or
    • Advances RD&E outside of the investment plans where the proponent demonstrates significant support by Australia’s commercial forest growers.
  • Clearly demonstrated need for the project and support by industry.
  • Scientific merit.
  • Clear pathway to impact for Australia’s commercial forest growers.
  • Demonstrated strong return on investment.

Funded projects must commence in the 2025/26 financial year.

For more information or assistance with developing a project concept, please contact us via this form.

Posted Date: January 2, 2025

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