DEADLINE: AgriFutures Honey Bee & Pollination Program

The AgriFutures Honey Bee & Pollination Program 2023/24 Industry Development Grants are now open and seek to expand industry understanding, knowledge, and skills to drive the Australian honey bee and pollination industry into the future. In particular the 2023 Industry Development Grants are looking to support Early Career Researchers (ECR) on their research journey.

If you have a project or idea that can benefit the Australian honey bee and pollination industry you are invited to apply for a grant valued at up to $7000.

Applications close 12 noon (AEDT) Tuesday, 6 February 2024.

AgriFutures Australia is seeking applications to support industry development, personal development within the industry, seed funding to explore a research problem and travel grants.

These grants (up to $7,000) are available to any entity* that is involved in the Australian honey bee and pollination industry. Applications for the Industry Development Grants may focus on (but are not limited to):

• Travel grants
• Research funding, including PhD top-ups
• Personal development that will benefit industry for example attending conferences, consortiums and educational forums.

This year the focus is the development of Early Career Researchers – ECRs are strongly encouraged to apply.

* If applying as an individual you must have a current ABN

This grant cannot be used to purchase equipment that would be used in day to day private business activities.