Grant round · GrantConnect grant opportunity
Grant round GO7798
Every award in this round is described as “Future Drought Fund Drought Resilience Innovation Challenges Pilot”.
$21m
whole-of-term value of 13 awards to 13 named recipients, published 2026-08-19 to 2026-09-16
$9.4m falls in 2026-27, from 13 active awards. estimate: annualised
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By agency
| Granting agency | Awards | Total value |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | 13 | $21m |
Recipients, largest first
Recipients who are individuals, and awards that name no single recipient, are counted above but not listed, here or in the CSV. Why The bulk download has every award, with individuals flagged.
| Recipient | Awards | Total value |
|---|---|---|
| Mallee Sustainable Farming Ltd | 1 | $2.2m |
| Riverine Plains Incorporated | 1 | $2.2m |
| Mollongghip & District Enterprises Pty Ltd | 1 | $2.2m |
| Outback Academy Australia Limited | 1 | $2.1m |
| The University of Newcastle | 1 | $2.1m |
| Australian Fodder Industry Association Limited | 1 | $1.9m |
| James Cook University | 1 | $1.8m |
| The State of Victoria through its Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action | 1 | $1.6m |
| Desert Channels Queensland Ltd | 1 | $1.5m |
| Deakin University | 1 | $1.2m |
| Seed Force Pty Ltd | 1 | $1.1m |
| Berries Australia Limited | 1 | $894k |
| Arca Sustainability Pty Ltd | 1 | $315k |