Frequently Asked Question

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, an expression of interest (EOI) form will need to be completed and submitted along with other attachments as indicated.

Organisations interested in applying for an Incentive Fund grant are advised to read through the Incentive Fund Grant Application Guideline for detailed information on how to apply. The guideline includes the eligibility criteria, the EOI template and information on the three-stage grants process. Also available are factsheets on climate change and disaster resilience, and gender equality, disability and social inclusion that will assist you in collating your EOI. You can also view our eligibility checklist online.

Yes, an Incentive Fund Grant Application Guideline is available containing an overview of the Incentive Fund grant application process and an EOI template outlining the requirements. Download a copy.

Eligible organisations can submit an EOI at any time. Response times to submitted proposals will vary depending on when you lodge your EOI and the number of proposals being considered. The Board meets quarterly to review proposals. Refer to the timetable of Board meeting dates.

A wide range of Papua New Guinean organisations are eligible to apply for funding, including:

– Provincial and local-level governments and their trading organisations.
– Statutory government authorities (such as research organisations, universities, schools and hospitals).
– Community and faith-based organisations.
– Private sector organisations.

All eligible organisations must be registered with the Investment Promotion Authority or be established under Papua New Guinean legislation. National government departments are not eligible for funding.