2025-26 Grant Round
The Australia-Korea Foundation 2025-26 Grant Round opened on 20 March 2025 at 11am (AEDT) and closes on 30 April 2025 at 3pm (AEDT). Please follow our Facebook page for updates.
- 2025-26 Australia-Korea Foundation Grant Guidelines [DOCX 258 KB]
- 2025-26 Australia-Korea Foundation Grant Guidelines [PDF 456 KB]
Objectives
The objectives of the Australian-Korea Foundation (AKF) are to:
- increase public awareness of Australia in Korea, and of Korea in Australia, and the importance of the bilateral relationship.
- develop partnerships in areas of shared interest in the bilateral, regional and global context.
- increase Australians' capacity to effectively engage with Korea.
Key priority areas
- Cross cultural collaborations including but not limited to arts, society, history, cultural events and sporting events,
- Technological, scientific and education innovation,
- Trade, agriculture and business collaborations, including increasing Australian business literacy of doing business with Korea and vice versa, and
- Strategic international relations that build linkages and promote public discourse on bilateral, economic and broader geostrategic issues.
Frequency of grant rounds
Generally, the AKF runs one grant round each year.