Maitri Grant Program

Grant Description

The 2025–26 Maitri Grants support impactful, innovative projects that strengthen the Australia–India relationship across business, policy, community and culture. With over $5,000,000 available program-wide (per-project maximum not specified), the program funds Australian–Indian collaboration that builds business literacy and links, promotes policy dialogue, engages Indian-Australian communities, and deepens cultural connections and mutual understanding—creating life-long ties spanning trade, education, innovation, research, arts and culture.

What It Funds

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Eligibility Criteria

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