Catalyst Fund — Strategic
Funds strategic research in New Zealand through Catalyst Strategic, including international pre-research collaborations in priority partnership themes.
Catalyst Strategic is the largest of the four Catalyst Fund streams, taking 80 to 90 percent of total Catalyst spend. Under MBIE's Catalyst Fund, it supports strategic research and large-scale pre-research collaborations with priority international partners and in targeted areas. The current investment plan runs from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2028.
The stream uses grant funding through contestable r…
Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.
Funds New Zealand and Chinese partnerships advancing environmental, climate, and biomedical collaborations.
Funds New Zealand and United States collaborations improving critical infrastructure resilience for climate, energy, and cyber systems.