CRC-P Grants Round 19 — AI Accelerator
Supports Australian small businesses and researchers building applied artificial intelligence projects through industry partnerships and shared development resources.
CRC-P Grants Round 19 — AI Accelerator is a closed cycle of the Australian Government's Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) programme, administered by DISR through the Business Grants Hub. Round 19 opened March 18, 2026, closed May 12, 2026, and will announce outcomes in August 2026, with funding commencing August–September 2026. The round carried a $20 million ring-fenced pool specifica…
Short-term industry-led collaborative research projects developing products, services, or processes that solve industry problems, with Round 19 focused on AI system development.
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