Defence Industry Development Grant
Funding to bolster the nation’s defence sector by supporting businesses to enhance their capabilities in four key areas: Sovereign Industrial Priorities, Exports, Skilling, and Security.
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Funding to bolster the nation’s defence sector by supporting businesses to enhance their capabilities in four key areas: Sovereign Industrial Priorities, Exports, Skilling, and Security.
Grants up to $150,000 to commemorate Australia’s service personnel and families by funding projects that enhance understanding of Australia’s wartime heritage locally, regionally, and nationally.
Up to $4 million to support innovation, productivity improvements, and value-adding projects across regional New South Wales agriculture and agrifood industries, supporting statewide economic growth.
Up to $1.5 billion supporting pre-commercial innovation, demonstration and deployment of renewable energy and low-emissions technologies, accelerating Australia’s transition to a net zero economy nationwide.
Funding to support commercial-scale green iron projects across Australia, accelerating decarbonisation, boosting manufacturing, creating jobs, and strengthening industry under the Future Made in Australia initiative.
Grants up to $15 million to support business fleets, new technologies for heavy and long-distance vehicles, public charging and hydrogen refuelling stations and smart charging.
Funding up to $200 million to support breakthrough battery manufacturing projects, driving Australian innovation, strengthening supply chains, reducing emissions, and delivering lasting community benefits nationwide.
Grants up to $50 million for technologies that optimise the transition to renewable electricity, commercialise clean hydrogen and support the transition to low emissions metals.
Grants of up to $200,000 to support high-impact events and initiatives in Australia, celebrating 50 years of Australia–Japan friendship and cooperation, with strong public engagement.
Grants of up to $250,000 support regional WA projects that create or retain jobs, expand or diversify industry, develop skills, boost productivity, and attract investment.
Grants up to $1,000,000 to support local governments and incorporated not-for-profit sport, active recreation (and racing) organisations in activated LGAs impacted by eligible disaster events.
Grants to support older people in rural and remote areas, and those from diverse backgrounds and life experiences, to access affordable, high-quality in-home aged care.
Up to $2 million helps produce associations deliver training that builds suppliers’ capacity to negotiate with large grocers and understand their rights under the Code.
Up to $700,000 to support charge point operators delivering new public fast charging stations in NSW remote zones, boosting coverage, reliability, accessibility, and renewable-powered operations.
Funding between $50,000 and $75,000 to support Queensland small businesses to purchase specialised equipment or advanced digital or logistics systems that increase productivity and growth.
Up to $450,000 to support evidence-informed initiatives that challenge gendered drivers of violence, shift attitudes and behaviours, and foster safer, inclusive sporting cultures across NSW.
Grants supporting Victoria’s food and beverage electrification projects, driving innovation, reducing fossil gas reliance, boosting productivity, cutting emissions, and advancing the legislated 2045 net-zero target.
Up to $300,000 to support community, disaster readiness, arts, culture, sport and recreation infrastructure including hubs, galleries, playgrounds, pools, and multipurpose or capital equipment facilities.
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