RACGP foundation Grants and Awards

Progress Report

Principal investigator

Name

Organisation

Telephone

Email

Project title

Name of RACGP Grant and Amount

Project overview

Give a brief “lay person’s” description of the project. Summarise the aims, research design, methods and likely outcomes and benefits.

Progress report timeframe

This report covers the dates (report start date) to (report finish date).

Current Project Achievements

Summarise the research being undertaken including achievements to date and key activities and findings. Please describe any changes in the research design since commencement of your project and explain the reasons for them. Note that grant funds must be used for the purpose stipulated in the application, and that prior written consent from the RACGP must be obtained before making any changes to the projects, activities, or budgeted timelines.

Likely Future Project Achievements

Summarise any possible future achievements connected with the project which you foresee as having an impact upon general practice in your area of study.

Project Setbacks

Provide a summary of any events or setbacks that you have faced since the commencement of your project (or previous progress report, if applicable) and the steps taken to resolve the issues. Are there any issues which may arise in the future that may hinder the project?

Is the project on track to be completed according to the original timeframe? (Yes/No)

If no, please complete the Request for Extension Form and attach this to your report.

Project timelines

Provide a summary of the timelines for your research program. To complete this section, segment the study design into logical steps, describe the duration of each remaining step and the date it will be completed.

Academic output

List any publications or presentations that have been, or are likely to be produced as a result of this research.

Other Comments

Report submitted by:______Date:______

RACGP Foundation Progress Report template –July 2015 1