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.
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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.
Saving Native Species — Game Changers for Threatened Species
🇦🇺DCCEEW · Australia
Funds innovative conservation projects in Australia protecting priority threatened species through field-based implementation.
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.
TIQ Market Accelerator Program
🇦🇺QLD Government · Australia
Supports Queensland small businesses entering export markets through matched assistance for trade missions and international promotion.
VMRAF (Victorian Medical Research Acceleration Fund)
🇦🇺Vic Gov · Australia
Supports the move from health and medical research in Victoria into clinical translation for patient impact.
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.
CSIRO On Accelerate
🇦🇺CSIRO · Australia
Supports Australian science-based startups with six-month acceleration, mentorship, and early-stage equity from CSIRO pathways.
The Audacious Project
🇺🇸Audacious Project · United States
Offers The Audacious Project invitation-only multi-issue funding for social-impact ideas with broad partner backing.
Co-operative Research Programme (CRP)
🇦🇺OECD · Global / Multinational
Funds researcher exchanges and conferences on sustainable resource use in farming, food, forestry and fisheries.
CRF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship — Seed
🇺🇸CRF · United States
Runs students and early career scholars with mentoring support for CRF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in biotechnology, medical technology, and synthetic biology.
CRF Research Grant
🇺🇸CRF · United States
Administers research teams and institutions for CRF Research Grant in biotechnology, medical technology, and synthetic biology.
HMGCC Accelerate
Plexal · United Kingdom
Supports HMGCC Accelerate through a six week HMGCC and Plexal engineering programme for hardware and software security firms.
Microsoft Research Fellowship
🇺🇸Microsoft · United States
Funds research talent through annual fellowships for computing and artificial intelligence work.
Built-On Databricks Startup Challenge
🇦🇺Databricks Inc. · United States
Runs an annual Databricks customer competition for B2B pilots with opportunities for equity and cloud credits.
European 6G Front-End Microelectronics
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a complete tunable 6G radio front-end module for 7–15 GHz, combining European microelectronics with low-energy operation.
GREGoRi Innovation Projects
NIH · United States
Funds a genuinely new experimental or computational approach to finding the cause of a rare genetic disorder, where the current state of the art falls short.
ARC Prize 2026
ARC Prize · United States
Awards $2M in prizes across three tracks for open-source AI research advancing progress toward AGI.
MICROHOME 2026
Buildner Competitions · Global / Multinational
Pays up to €30,000 to architects and creatives designing a compact 25 sqm micro-home.
FY26 Reconstructive Transplant Research Program Concept Award
CDMRP · United States
Funds small, high-risk exploratory research into reconstructive transplantation and vascularized composite allotransplantation for wounded Service Members and Veterans.
Xcelerate Champion of Innovation
WHX Tech · United Arab Emirates
Pays an equity-free cash prize to the top healthcare startup pitching live at WHX Tech's Xcelerate competition in Dubai.