Accelerating value creation for the food & fibre grower
Applications for grant funding must be submitted via the online application portal and can be submitted throughout the year. They are reviewed by the AGMARDT Trustees at their regular board meetings.
All online application forms, progress and final reports received by the deadline (two weeks before the next meeting) will be reviewed by Management and the Trustees. Application forms, progress and final reports received outside this deadline are considered at the following meeting. With the exception of Leadership Scholarships which is open for a short period of time and closes at the end of September each year.
AGMARDT Funding Programme
Agribusiness Innovation Grants
- AIGs less than $20k
- AIGs greater than $20k
Capability Development Grants
- Leadership Scholarship Programme
- Executive Management Scholarship
- Industry & Wider Interest Groups
- Individual Capability Programmes
Market Insight Investments
Conference Support
Visiting Fellowships
Application closing dates & board meeting dates
| Applications Closing Date | Board Meeting Date |
| 16 January 2020 | 30 January 2020 |
| 10 March 2020 | 24-25 March 2020 |
| 15 April 2020 | 29 April 2020 |
| 25 May 2020 | 8 June 2020 |
| 21 July 2020 | 4 August 2020 |
| 1 September 2020 | 15 September 2020 |
| 6 October 2020 | 20 October 2020 |
Us
As ‘Future Shapers’ – we’re about helping the NZ agribusiness sectors meet the challenges of tomorrow
Scholarships
In a bid to help grow New Zealand’s agricultural sector, we’ve provided more than $87m worth of funding to date – find out how we might be able to support you or your business.
Portal
Interested in applying for one of our grants or scholarships? You can do it online today.
Stories
With more than 1500 grants awarded to date, we’ve got some great stories to share with you.