Business grants in Australia
218 active grants across technology, manufacturing, hospitality, and more.
Grant landscape in Australia
Australia's business grant landscape centres on Austrade, the R&D Tax Incentive, and state-level programmes. The Export Market Development Grant (EMDG) is a flagship programme reimbursing export marketing costs, while CSIRO's Kick-Start programme connects SMEs with research capabilities. The R&D Tax Incentive provides a 43.5% refundable offset for eligible SMEs.
Featured grants in Australia
Recently verified funding opportunities
Export Market Development Grant (EMDG)
Austrade
Reimbursement of up to 50% of eligible export marketing expenses for Australian SMEs looking to expand internationally.
R&D Tax Incentive
AusIndustry
Generous tax offset for eligible R&D activities. 43.5% refundable offset for SMEs with turnover under A$20M.
Modern Manufacturing Initiative
Department of Industry, Science and Resources
Large-scale grants for Australian manufacturers to scale, commercialise, and integrate into global supply chains.
Boosting Business Innovation Connections
NSW Government
Matched funding for NSW businesses to engage with researchers and develop innovative solutions with university or research partners.
LaunchVic Pre-Seed Fund
LaunchVic
Pre-seed funding for Victorian startups and scaleups building technology-driven businesses with high growth potential.
Key funding bodies
Official agencies and institutions that administer grants in Australia
Australia's trade and investment commission, supporting export development grants.
Administers Australian Government programmes for business growth and innovation.
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation — R&D collaboration grants.
Central hub for Australian business grants, support, and advisory services.