Funding
PIRSA supports funding opportunities for primary producers, regional businesses, and initiatives that benefit them. You can apply for the below grants, rebates, subsidies, and assistance programs that:
- boost industry growth
- help with regulatory compliance
- address community and business challenges, including emergency events.
Open funding
Key datesApplications for initial claims (Tier 1) close at 5 pm on 30 January 2026. All final claims must be...
Key datesAll applications close on 30 June 2026 at 5 pm. Grant funding is only available for eligible activities incurred...
Funding for councils to support the upgrade of publicly accessible standpipes in regional areas.
Grants providing up to $1,500 in financial assistance to eligible SA primary producers and rural small business owners experiencing significant financial hardship. Go to the Rural Business Support website.
To assist with the implementation of electronic identification (eID) for sheep and goats, South Australian schools, tertiary institutions and colleges...
To assist with the implementation of electronic identification (eID) for sheep and goats, South Australian agricultural show (AgShows) and event...
Rebates up to $20,000 for for primary producers who implement infrastructure projects that assist with managing current drought conditions and strengthen preparedness for future droughts.
Grants to host events that foster social connections and provide support during times of drought and adversity.
SA producers of sheep and farmed goats can apply for up to 75% of costs for equipment needed for property to property movements and meet NLIS reporting obligations.
The rebate for sheep and farmed goat electronic identification (eID) has been expanded to include all 8 colours in the National Livestock Identification System (NLIS) year-of-birth (YOB) colour system for accredited eID tags.
PIRSA provides loans to eligible cooperatives engaged in processing and storing primary products. Learn more about the scheme and how to apply.
Contact us
Get in touch with us if you have any questions or need help with your funding application.
Recovery hotline 1800 931 314 PIRSA.GrantsEnquiries@sa.gov.au