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HRC Health Delivery Projects

HRC Health Delivery Projects

Funds New Zealand health teams developing translational projects that improve delivery, inform policy, and strengthen patient outcomes in care systems.

The Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC) Health Delivery Projects is a funding round under the HRC's Ideas Funding portfolio, targeting research that generates translational outcomes at the practice, policy, or health system level. The HRC was established under the Health Research Council Act 1990 and operates as the primary government funder of health research in New Zealand, governed by

Practice, policy, or system-level health delivery research with translational outcomes. Must include Named Investigators based in healthcare delivery settings.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.null–60 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: gateway.hrc.govt.nz