ACIAR and the 2009-10 Federal Budget

The Commonwealth Budget of 2009-10 presented on 12 May 2009, has allocated $63.6m to ACIAR.

ACIAR's program delivers research outcomes that integrate closely with the Australian Government's broader aid program strategies including the new Overseas Development Assistance - Food Security through Rural Development initiative and regional, sectoral and country strategies.

ACIAR's Annual Operational Plan provides details of the Centre's priorities and programs for the 2009-10 financial year.

ACIAR's Portfolio Budget Statement is available at http://www.dfat.gov.au/dept/budget/2009_2010_pbs/2009-10_ACIAR.pdf

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ACIAR and the 2009-10 Federal Budget