The Ako Aotearoa Research and Innovation Agenda (AARIA) offers co-funding for innovative, ako-centered projects that align with our priorities.
We are pleased to announce this year’s selection of AARIA funded projects from the 2024 request for proposals.
2024 projects funded | 6
Total funding awarded by Ako Aotearoa | $259,320
Project duration | 5 months – 12 months
How to Apply
See key dates for applications, and information on our Targeted Priorities for the 2025 AARIA funding round.
AARIA Frequently Asked Questions
On this page are some of the Frequently asked questions regarding AARIA co-funding proposals.
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