Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) 10-year investment plan
The Government announced a $5 billion, 10-year investment plan for the MRFF as part of its 2019–20 Budget. This plan continues our support for lifesaving research, gives researchers and industry certainty and direction, and reaffirms Australia’s reputation as a world leader in medical research.

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Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) 10-year investment plan
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The Australian Government's $5 billion, 10-year investment plan for the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) outlines how we will fund medical research over the next decade.
The plan contains 20 initiatives under 4 themes. Click to find out more about each initiative’s purpose, goals, implementation plan, grant status, and contact information.
Patients
Researchers
- Frontier Health and Medical Research
- Researcher Exchange and Development Within Industry
- Clinician Researchers
Research missions
- Australian Brain Cancer Mission
- Million Minds Mental Health Research Mission
- Genomics Health Futures Mission
- Dementia, Ageing and Aged Care Mission
- Indigenous Health Research Fund
- Stem Cell Therapies Mission
- Cardiovascular Health Mission
- Traumatic Brain Injury Mission
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