The Motor Accident Insurance Commission (MAIC) has legislative functions defined under the Motor Accident Insurance Act 1994 to:
- provide funds for research and education in the field of rehabilitation and the provision of rehabilitation services
- provide funds for research into the causes of motor vehicle accidents and their prevention.
MAIC grants funding focuses on injury prevention and rehabilitation; supporting activities that aim to eliminate or reduce the incidence of motor vehicle accidents or improve the treatment and rehabilitation of people who are injured. Our research grant funding program supports multiple research centres, research fellowships, research projects and pilot program initiatives. Highlights from our research program are outlined in the links below.
For information on Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance scheme claimant and motorist research, see our Publications – Claimant and motorist research page.
Latest research news
In 2022, MAIC provided funding to the Queensland Trucking Association (QTA) to develop and implement First on Scene, a pilot program that incorporated first aid and cr...
To coincide with Queensland Road Safety Week, we recently hosted representatives from PCYC’s Braking the Cycle learner driver mentor program. MAIC’s funding of this a...
Back2Work program participant Jacques back at work as a mechanic. The Motor Accident Insurance Commission (MAIC) has recently agreed to…
Insurance Commissioner, Neil Singleton at the recent AIBN laboratory tour with PhD candidate Madhu Thiagarajan The Motor Accident Insurance Commission…
MAIC Insurance Commissioner, Neil Singleton, with Dr Eleanor Kitcatt (Clinical Director at Retrieval Services Queensland) at the Emergency Medicine Foundation…
MAIC and USC representatives at the recent graduation ceremony The Road Safety Research Collaboration, funded by the Motor Accident Insurance…