
We work with businesses regardless of size to find out what they need and provide access to funding, advice and support.
Partnered with Callaghan Innovation we administer more than $140m a year in business R&D funding through three programmes, designed to help accelerate innovation by firms in New Zealand.
To apply for a grant, or to discuss which funding might best suit your business, contact your Regional Business Partner, phone 0800 4 CALLAGHAN (0800 422 552), or contact us via our webform.

FUND NAME | DESCRIPTION | APPLY |
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R&D Growth Grants | Designed to increase R&D investment in businesses with a strong track record for R&D spending in New Zealand. | Click here for more information |
R&D Project Grants | Designed to support greater investment by businesses in R&D activities, especially those with less established R&D programmes. | Click here for more information |
R&D Student Grants | Designed to support New Zealand undergraduate and postgraduate students to gain and develop their technical skills in a commercial research environment, while bringing capability into New Zealand businesses. | Click here for more information |