Project information is reviewed.
The organization, project objective, location, budget, timing and intended outcomes are reviewed to determine whether additional information is required.
A consultation can begin without identifying a specific program. Provide the organization, project scope, location, approximate budget, timing and intended outcome for preliminary review.
Funding research is more reliable when the proposed investment can be compared with program requirements using defined project information.
Describe the activity, investment or organizational change being proposed.
Provide the approximate budget, major cost categories and expected start date.
Identify where the organization operates and where project expenditures will occur.
Identify the intended research, productivity, employment, commercialization, clean-growth or market outcome.
The initial review determines whether sufficient project information is available for meaningful funding research and whether the request is within the scope of the advisory service.
The organization, project objective, location, budget, timing and intended outcomes are reviewed to determine whether additional information is required.
Where appropriate, the scope is defined around the organization, investment, decision timeline and the funding questions requiring analysis.
Any subsequent engagement is organized around program research, material eligibility factors, authoritative-source confirmation and funding priorities.