Funding Opportunities for FAN Members – Your Monthly Grant Update
Stay ahead with the latest funding opportunities! FAN members can access a curated list of grants each month, thanks to our grant partner, Successful Grants. Explore funding options to support your food, agribusiness, and innovation journey.
| Grant Program | Organisation | Overview | Funding Type | Funding Available | Open Date | Close Date | Apply Link (copy and past in new search window) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ability Agripreneurs Program | Ability Agriculture | Supports agripreneurs with projects enhancing inclusion/accessibility. Prizes up to $500 available for applicants identifying with a disability. | Grant | $500 | Ongoing | Ongoing | https://abilityagriculture.com/ |
| Community Bee Innovation Fund | QLD Govt | Funds programs inhibiting Varroa mite invasion, a key threat to Australian bees. | Grant | $50,000 | 17-Feb-25 | 24-Mar-25 | https://www.daf.qld.gov.au/business-priorities/biosecurity/plant/community-bee-innovation-fund |
| CSIRO – Regional University Industry Collaboration Program | Queensland Govt | Supports collaboration between QLD universities (e.g., UniSC, JCU, CQU, USQ) and SMEs, offering dollar-matched funding and regional R&D facilitators. Total funding pool: $7M. | Grant | Up to $50,000 | Ongoing | Ongoing | https://www.csiro.au/en/work-with-us/funding-programs/sme/ruic |
| Woolmark + Australian Wool Insetting Program | Federal Govt | Helps woolgrowers gain support from apparel brands & manufacturers to fund emissions reduction and sustainability projects. | Grant | $4M Pool | Open | 7-Mar-25 | https://www.wool.com/sustainability/australian-wool-insetting-program |
| Hermon Slade Foundation – Research Grants | Hermon Slade Foundation | Funds activities aimed at improving land, water, and animal management systems. | Grant | $30,000 | 27-Jan-25 | 14-Mar-25 | https://www.hermonslade.org.au/apply/ |