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Future Made in Australia Innovation Fund — Green Metals

Funds low-emission metals innovation and deployment in Australia to strengthen real-world implementation.

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The Future Made in Australia Innovation Fund — Green Metals stream is a A$750 million grant program administered by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) under the Australian Government's Future Made in Australia policy framework. The stream targets pre-commercial innovation, demonstration, and early deployment projects in low-emission metals manufacturing, with a particular focus on gree

Funds pre-commercial innovation and demonstration projects in low-emission metals manufacturing — green steel, green aluminium, and related supply chains — through ARENA's A$750 million FMIA stream.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.AUD 750M

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Last verified: 29 Jun 2026Source: arena.gov.au