Grants in Australia
Explore grants for companies in Australia. This directory includes national and regional funding from Australian innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in Australia, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Australia come first.
Showing 1-24 of 652 grants
Innovative Manufacturing Adoption Fund Stage 1
🇦🇺NSW Government · Australia
Funds NSW manufacturers with $10,000 to $50,000 to investigate adopting advanced manufacturing technology through feasibility studies, pilot projects and technology assessments run by an external consultant.
Powering the Regions Fund — Safeguard Transformation Stream Round 2
DISR · Australia
Supports trade-exposed Australian facilities covered by emissions policy to reduce industrial greenhouse gas emissions with approved mitigation investments.
Empowering Community-Controlled Research
🇦🇺DoHDA · Australia
Funds Indigenous-led health research led by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander experts.
Solar Sunshot — Round 1B (Manufacturing Studies)
🇦🇺ARENA · Australia
Funds Australian solar PV manufacturing studies and early design validation.
Frontier Health and Medical Research
🇦🇺DoHDA · Australia
Funds breakthrough and frontier health and medical research with potential to transform health outcomes.
Critical Minerals and Battery Technology Fund — Seed
🇦🇺QLD Government · Australia
Administers the Critical Minerals and Battery Technology Fund to support Queensland projects turning raw materials into commercial solutions.
Female Founders Co-Investment Fund
🇦🇺QLD Government · Australia
Funds Queensland women-led innovation businesses raising early-stage equity through matched co-investment grants.
AEA Innovate Round 2
🇦🇺Dept of Education AU · Australia
Connects research teams and institutions for AEA Innovate in artificial intelligence, agriculture innovation, and materials science.
ASCA Innovation Incubation — Pitch Days & Challenges
🇦🇺Defence AU · Australia
Supports Australian innovators with incubation and challenge programs for AI, cybersecurity, and defense technologies.
ASCA Missions — Active Call-Outs
🇦🇺Defence AU · Australia
Helps research teams and institutions for ASCA Missions Active Outs in aerospace, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.
CSIRO Kick-Start
🇦🇺CSIRO · Australia
Funds Australian small businesses and researchers to run fast innovation pilots with CSIRO.
CSIRO RUIC matched-funding voucher
🇦🇺CSIRO · Australia
Funds Australian Queensland businesses to co-develop projects with regional universities under matching support.
IP Group Balance-Sheet Equity
🇬🇧IP Group · United Kingdom
Invests directly in university spinouts across health, deep technology, and clean technology from formation through scale-up.
NHMRC Partnership Projects
🇦🇺NHMRC · Australia
Funds partnerships between Australian researchers and policymakers to apply evidence in practical health programs.
NRFC Economic Resilience Program
🇦🇺NRFC · Australia
Offers zero-interest resilience loans for Australian entities through the NRFC Economic Resilience Program to recover from market disruption and support operations.
NRFC Forestry Growth Fund
🇦🇺NRFC · Australia
Funds Australian wood manufacturers with concessional financing for timber-based products used in domestic housing.
NRFC Net Zero Fund
🇦🇺NRFC · Australia
Funds Australian industrial facilities and manufacturers with concessional finance for net-zero transitions and low-emissions technology growth.
Powering the Regions Fund — Safeguard Transformation Stream
🇦🇺DCCEEW · Australia
Offers research teams and institutions for Powering the Regions Fund Safeguard Transformation Stream in energy systems, climate technology, and manufacturing.
Australia Clean Energy Finance Corporation
🇦🇺CEFC · Australia
Offers Australian clean energy ventures project finance support through the Clean Energy Finance Corporation for deployable projects.
NHMRC Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies Grants
🇦🇺NHMRC · Australia
Funds clinical trials and cohort studies in Australia addressing major evidence gaps in healthcare.
Industry Growth Program — Commercialisation and Growth
🇦🇺DISR · Australia
Funds Australian small businesses scaling deep-tech products from prototypes toward broader national and global growth.
$1,000 SafeWork Small Business Rebate
🇦🇺NSW Government · Australia
Funds Australian small businesses and nonprofits for safety compliance equipment through claims support.
Accelerating Commercialisation
🇦🇺DISR · Australia
Funds Australian businesses with up to A$1 million to commercialise novel, IP-heavy products, processes and services.
Advancing Renewables Program
🇦🇺ARENA · Australia
Supports Australia's renewable energy development with demonstration and pre commercial deployment pathways for industry.