Energy Tech grants in Australia
Explore Energy Tech grants for companies in Australia. This list brings together funding for renewables, storage, grids, hydrogen, nuclear and energy efficiency 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 Energy Tech in Australia come first.
Showing 25-48 of 128 grants
DeepStart
🇦🇺Trailblazer · Australia
Gives Australian deep tech teams a $5,000 grant plus access to a $500,000 funding pool.
Grid Enhancing Technologies Grants
🇦🇺DCCEEW · Australia
Runs research teams and institutions for Grid Enhancing Technologies Grants in energy systems and climate technology.
Hydrogen Headstart — Round 2
🇦🇺ARENA · Australia
Funds large renewable hydrogen production initiatives through national clean energy programs.
ISIF Asia Digital Inclusion Grants 2026
APNIC Foundation · Australia
Funds Asia-Pacific digital inclusion projects with grants of $20K to $75K.
Macquarie Community Resilience Prize
🇧🇷Macquarie · Australia
Awards up to $250,000 to teams building climate-resilient jobs and infrastructure.
MVP Ventures Program — Round 3-26
🇦🇺NSW Government · Australia
Supports small New South Wales businesses in commercialising innovative products and moving them toward market-ready delivery.
MVP Ventures Program — Seed
🇦🇺NSW Government · Australia
Funds small businesses in New South Wales to commercialise innovative products through hands-on development support.
NRFC General Fund
🇦🇺NRFC · Australia
Funds Australian companies in seven priority sectors with debt, equity, and guarantee instruments.
Solar Sunshot — Round 2 (Inputs to Modules and Deployment)
🇦🇺ARENA · Australia
Funds Australia solar module supply-chain scaling through manufacturing support to strengthen real-world implementation.
Vietnam-Australia Science, Technology and Innovation Cooperation
🇻🇳NAFOSTED · Vietnam
Funds Vietnam-linked science and technology teams working with Australian partners on energy, marine, and recycling research.
The Audacious Project
🇺🇸Audacious Project · United States
Offers The Audacious Project invitation-only multi-issue funding for social-impact ideas with broad partner backing.
Female Founders Co-Investment Fund
🇦🇺QLD Government · Australia
Funds Queensland women-led innovation businesses raising early-stage equity through matched co-investment grants.
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.
Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII)
🇦🇺DISR · Australia
Funds Australian startups and SMEs to solve government-nominated challenges with new tech.
Export Market Development Grant (EMDG)
🇦🇺Austrade · Australia
Reimburses Australian businesses for a share of their eligible marketing and promotion spend when they sell or plan to sell products overseas.
Export Market Development Grants (EMDG)
🇦🇺Austrade · Australia
Pays Australian exporters and their representative bodies between $20,000 and $80,000 a year in matched funding to market and promote their goods and services in international markets, with the maximum set by their export-readiness tier.
Australia R&D Tax Incentive
🇦🇺ATO · Australia
Funds Australian companies through tax incentives that reward innovation investment and reduce financial risk.
ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award
🇦🇺ARC · Australia
Funds three-year fellowships for early-career researchers across all disciplines except medical research with salary and project support.
ARC Discovery Projects
🇦🇺ARC · Australia
Funds Australian university teams developing long-term, university-led research through a two-stage concept pathway.
ARC Future Fellowships
🇦🇺ARC · Australia
Supports four-year fellowships for mid-career researchers in non-medical disciplines aligned with national science priorities.
ARC Linkage Projects
🇦🇺ARC · Australia
Funds Australian universities and industry in co-funded projects with shared research contributions and partnership.
Innovation Booster Grant 2026
🇦🇺DEED · Australia
Funds WA early-stage founders and startups up to $50,000 to commercialise an innovation.
CSIRO On Accelerate
🇦🇺CSIRO · Australia
Supports Australian science-based startups with six-month acceleration, mentorship, and early-stage equity from CSIRO pathways.