Grant opportunity

Long-term Trials of Drought Resilient Farming Practices Program Round 3

$20 million total; $2 million–$5 million per project over four years.

Agriculture Research GrantDrought resiliencefarming systemsclimate adaptationAustralia
Funder
Australian Government – Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Deadline 19 Aug 2026, 9 PM AEST
Deadline 19 Aug 2026, 9 PM AEST: Aug 19, 2026
Award
$20 million total; $2 million–$5 million per project over four years.
Applicant
Australia
Discipline
Agriculture, Food Systems and Marine Sciences
Region
Australia
Posted
Aug 22, 2026

Call summary

Overview

Long-term Trials of Drought Resilient Farming Practices Program Round 3 is a agriculture research grant from Australian Government – Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. $20 million total; $2 million–$5 million per project over four years. It focuses on Drought resilience; farming systems; climate adaptation and is relevant to Australia.

Who can apply

Eligible applicants and locations: Australia. Confirm any institutional, citizenship, career-stage and partnership requirements on the official call page.

What it supports

  • Drought resilience; farming systems; climate adaptation
  • Agriculture Research Grant
  • Australia

Funding and duration

  • $20 million total; $2 million–$5 million per project over four years.

Deadline 19 Aug 2026, 9 PM AEST

Deadline 19 Aug 2026, 9 PM AEST: Aug 19, 2026

How to apply

Open the official call page, confirm the current requirements and deadline time zone, prepare the requested documents and submit through the funder or organiser's stated route.

Call details

Source-based overview

Long-term Trials of Drought Resilient Farming Practices Program Round 3 is a agriculture research grant from Australian Government – Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. $20 million total; $2 million–$5 million per project over four years. It focuses on Drought resilience; farming systems; climate adaptation and is relevant to Australia. The recorded deadline or key date is Deadline 19 Aug 2026, 9 PM AEST. Applicants should review the official page for the complete eligibility rules, required documents, assessment criteria, funding conditions, deadline time zone and submission route.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants and locations: Australia. Confirm any institutional, citizenship, career-stage and partnership requirements on the official call page.

Funding and benefits

$20 million total; $2 million–$5 million per project over four years.

Themes and supported activities

Drought resilience; farming systems; climate adaptation

Agriculture Research Grant

Australia

Deadline and timeline

Deadline 19 Aug 2026, 9 PM AEST: Deadline 19 Aug 2026, 9 PM AEST: Aug 19, 2026.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Open the official call page, confirm the current requirements and deadline time zone, prepare the requested documents and submit through the funder or organiser's stated route.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.