PAGES New Zealand

funding agencies in New Zealand

Foundation for Research Science and Technology
The main government funding agency for science research including aspects of paleo-science is the Foundation for Research Science and Technology. For more information: Visit FRST at http://www.frst.govt.nz/index.cfm

Marsden Fund
The Marsden Fund is New Zealand’s equivalent of the NSF. It funds blue skies research in all areas of pure and applied science. It is operated for the New Zealand government by the Royal Society of New Zealand (http://www.rsnz.org.nz/). Details are available from their web site.