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Australia-Japan Foundation Grants

AJF 2025-26 Grant Round

The Australia-Japan Foundation 2025-26 Grant Round closed on 6 May 2025. For updates, keep an eye on this page and follow us on Facebook and Instagram.

Key priority areas

  • Communication, information and advocacy
  • Economic diplomacy and geopolitics
  • Education and Australian studies
  • Scientific innovation
  • Society, culture and sport

Core principles

  • Gender equality
  • Recognition/inclusion of First Nations people
  • Recognition/inclusion of diversity

Timeline for 2025-26 grant round*

  • Opening date – 11:00 (AEDT) 2 April 2025
  • Deadline for submitting applications – 14:00 (AEST) 6 May 2025
  • Assessment of applications and approval of outcomes – by August 2025
  • Applicants notified of outcome – August – September 2025
  • Processing of grant agreements for successful applicants – September 2025
  • Period for grant activities – October 2025 - June 2026
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