The Australian government provides a variety of grants to investors and businesses to support them in running a business. The form of assistance will vary by location, industry and the nature of the business activity.
AUTOMOTIVE INNOVATION LAB ACCESS GRANTS
The Automotive Innovation Lab Access Grants program supports businesses in undertaking a range of activities. These may include design, prototype and testing activities undertaken at specialised facilities and service organisations that enhance the automotive product design and development process.
ENTREPRENEURS PROGRAMME
The program is the Australian Government’s flagship initiative for business competitiveness and productivity at the firm level. It forms part of the Australian Government’s industry policy outlined in the Industry Innovation and Competitiveness Agenda and the National Innovation and Science Agenda.
The Entrepreneurs’ Programme is designed to help you strengthen, grow, innovate, and commercialise. The program is client-centred and tailored to meet your needs and levels of commitment.
Through the program, funding can help you to:
MODERN MANUFACTURING INITIATIVE (Integration Stream)
The Manufacturing Integration Stream supports projects that integrate Australian businesses into domestic and international value chains, propelling their goods and services into new markets. It provides co-funding to encourage linkages between local businesses and domestic and international firms, increasing scale, supply capacity, and the ability to innovate. It will also facilitate the adoption of product standards and greater sharing and transfer of knowledge.
NEXT-GENERATION MANUFACTURING INVESTMENT PROGRAMME
The Next Generation Manufacturing Investment Programme supports capital investment projects in areas of high-value manufacturing. It aims to stimulate economic activity and business competitiveness in South Australia and Victoria.
Recipient | Project | Ag Funding |
---|---|---|
Regal Cream Products, Colac (2021) | Modern Manufacturing Initiative
| $4,575,387 |
Australian Lamb Company, Colac (2020) | Next-Generation Manufacturing Investment Programme
| $3,250,000 |
Trustee for the CCP Civil and Precast Unit Trust, Colac (2018-2019) | Entrepreneurs Programme | $15,000 |
CMTP Pty Ltd, Colac (2017-18) | Entrepreneurs Programme | $20,000 |
CMTP Pty Ltd, Colac (2014-15) | Entrepreneurs Programme | $19,825 |
Funding Source | Industry Grants as listed above
Responsible Entity for the Works | Recipients as listed above