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Guidelines
This CRC Startup Playbook (Playbook) is intended to be a valuable resource for start up CRCs. Ro...
Project Management
Policy for Project Management A policy for reviewing and managing the performance of projects sh...
Cyber Security
The Cyber Security CRC (CS CRC) established in 2018, have provided guidance and a roadmap for oth...
Communications and Marketing
Developing a Brand Presence A unique brand presence is one of your organisation’s most important...
HR
Organisation The organisation structure for the CRC will be dependent on the size and nature of...
Insurance
Under the Commonwealth Grant Agreement the CRC is required to conduct a risk assessment to identi...
Tax
Tax Registration Please find below tax registrations: Tax File Number (TFN) Good and Service...
Audit
Appointing an Auditor The appointment of the CRCs auditor is required to be made by members at ...
Finance
Choice of Bank and Opening Bank Accounts It is recommended to choose big 4 banks (WBC, CBA, ANZ,...
Reporting
Reporting Requirements – ACNC In order to maintain ACNC registration, organisations are required...
Contracts
Contract Register A contract register can either be created either using a CRM (*recommended) (s...
Licence For Use
The content of this Playbook is under the Creative Commons Licence “Attribution-Noncommercial – S...
Company Set-Up
Check Company Name(s) Early in the bid phase you should establish the preferred company name for...
Projects and Payments Approval
Policy for Approving Projects Within the first few months a policy should be developed and appro...
Establishment of CRC Board
Role of the Board The role of a CRC Board is to provide leadership, strategic guidance and overs...
Foundation Documents
There are three key foundation documents for the CRC that will be implemented at the commencement...
Intellectual Property
The CRC will be both a user and developer of significant intellectual property (IP) and is requir...
University/Industry Partner Engagement
As a recipient of a government grant it is incumbent on the CRC to ensure that its partners and p...
Establishing the CRC
Once you are notified you have been awarded the grant from the CRC Program you can commence estab...
Disclaimer
This Playbook contains information that is intended to support any CRC (or similar large research...