Industry Growth Program
Funds Australian manufacturing small businesses developing innovative production and commercialization capabilities.
The Industry Growth Program is a standing competitive grant program administered by Business Victoria, part of the Victorian Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions (DJSIR). It supports Victorian small and medium enterprises undertaking innovative commercialisation or manufacturing growth projects. Two funding tiers are available: grants of AUD 50,000 to AUD 250,000 for early-stage commer…
Innovative commercialisation and manufacturing capability growth for Victorian SMEs.
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