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Applications for the Innovation Challenges Pilot program grant will close on 22 October 2025 at 9:00pm (AEDT).
The program takes a challenge-based approach to innovation funding and has been informed by, public consultation, Regional Drought Resilience Plans and advice from an independent expert advisory committee.
The challenge-based approach aims to future-proof Australian agriculture by investing in high-impact projects that deliver long-term resilience across landscapes, water systems, and communities.
Up to $2 million is available per project through a competitive grant process.
Projects must be completed by 30 June 2028, and be delivered by a consortium of partners and provide innovative solutions to one or more of the following challenges:
- Advancing Natural Capital and Biodiversity for Drought Preparedness and Resilience.?
- Innovating Water Management for Enhanced Drought Resilience in Australian Agriculture.
- National Innovation for Enhancing Community Resilience to Drought in Australian Agricultural Regions.?
Apply before 22 October 2025.
For more information, including how to apply, visit GrantsConnect
Regards
The Future Drought Fund team
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