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892 verified grants for General businesses
Register of Approved Occupational Clothing
Australian Government - Department of Industry
If your business has a non-compulsory uniform, you must register it before your employees can claim tax deductions for the costs of the uniform. You may also be eligible for a reduction in fringe benefits tax (FBT) if you provide the uniform to your employees for free or at a reduced cost.
Residential Activation Fund QLD
Australian Government - Department of Industry
This program provides funding for projects that increase the supply of housing in Queensland.
WA Food Industry Education Collaboration Program
Australian Government - Department of Industry
This program builds stronger connections between WA food and beverage businesses and local tertiary institutions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Grants - Professional Development SA
Australian Government - Department of Industry
This program provides artists and art workers with funding to help them undertake skills development and training that is relevant to their arts practice or professional practice as an arts or cultural worker.
Emerging Gamemakers Fund
Australian Government - Department of Industry
This program provides funding to gamemakers to help them create or complete a micro-scale game.
SA Women in Business Advisory Program
Australian Government - Department of Industry
This program provides subsidised scholarships to SA female business owners to help them grow their business and improve their leadership skills.
MRFF 2022 Frontier Health and Medical Research Grant Opportunity
Australian Government - Department of Industry
Additional funding is available for the MRFF 2022 Frontier Health and Medical Research Grant Opportunity, extending funding for the program to 2033.
Australian Venture Capital Fund of Funds (AFOF)
Australian Government - Department of Industry
Partnerships, statistics and other help for investors and investees
Industry Growth Program
Australian Government - Department of Industry
The program provides an Advisory Service for startups and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) undertaking innovative commercialisation and/or growth projects that are within the priority areas of the Australian Government’s National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) and help build Australia’s manufacturing capability for the future.
Certain Inputs to Manufacture (CIM)
Australian Government - Department of Industry
The CIM program helps reduce importing costs for Australian manufacturers of eligible goods. If you intend to import an eligible good and can show that your imported good has a performance advantage in producing the specific end product over a local input produced in Australia, you may be eligible for an import concession.
Defence Industry Development Grants Program
Australian Government - Department of Industry
The grant opportunity guidelines and sample application forms have been updated to reflect changes to agency roles, the assessment process and the extension of NPS funding.
Venture Capital Limited Partnerships (VCLP)
Australian Government - Department of Industry
Partnerships, statistics and other help for investors and investees
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Grants - Projects SA
Australian Government - Department of Industry
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Grants - Projects provides artists and art workers with funding to help them create, develop and present new works across all art forms.
Seed-Start Grant SA
Australian Government - Department of Industry
Seed-Start Grants provide early-stage startups with matched funding to help them commercialise an innovative product or service.
Call for applications to establish “Action Networks” composed of cities committed to implementing concrete urban strategies and integrated solutions.
European Union
Call for applications to establish “Action Networks” composed of cities committed to implementing concrete urban strategies and integrated solutions. These partnerships aim to foster peer-to-peer learning and networking to address common urban challenges, ranging from digitalization and social inclusion to climate action and sustainable mobility. Successful networks will receive up to EUR 1,000,000 in funding to support their activities over a 30-month duration, starting in November 2026. Selected cities will gain access to the URBACT Toolbox, specialized thematic expertise, and training in participatory policy-making. Projects are expected to align with major European frameworks, such as the New Leipzig Charter, the European Agenda for Cities, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. By participating, cities can transform local practices into European showcase projects while contributing to the broader goals of EU Cohesion Policy and the Urban Agenda.
Call for applications designed to empower civil society organizations in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary through strategic crowdfunding.
European Union
Call for applications designed to empower civil society organizations in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary through strategic crowdfunding. This initiative aims to strengthen the foundations of democracy and community solidarity by helping organizations build a robust base of individual supporters. Successful applicants can receive a matching grant of up to EUR 4,000, effectively doubling the proceeds of their crowdfunding campaigns provided they reach at least 90% of their initial fundraising target. Beyond financial assistance, the project offers a holistic educational program to ensure long-term sustainability. Participants will gain access to practical workshops for campaign planning, individual expert consultations, and networking opportunities to share best practices across the Central European civil society sector.
Call for proposals to support innovative projects that leverage the expertise of European enterprises to address societal challenges in developing countries.
European Union
Call for proposals to support innovative projects that leverage the expertise of European enterprises to address societal challenges in developing countries. This initiative, established by Luxembourg’s Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, aims to advance the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by co-financing partnerships between the private sector and local entities. Grants of up to EUR 300,000 are available for projects that improve local livelihoods through poverty reduction, climate change mitigation, or enhanced access to essential services like healthcare and education. To qualify as a lead partner, an enterprise must be registered in Luxembourg or the European Union for at least three years, maintain an annual turnover of at least EUR 500,000, and employ a minimum of five staff members.
Call for applications for the Intercultural Achievement Award (IAA).
European Union
Call for applications for the Intercultural Achievement Award (IAA). This flagship initiative honors outstanding projects that strengthen intercultural and interreligious dialogue both within Austria and on an international scale. The award is open to non-profit organizations, including NGOs and religious institutions, as well as private-sector entities, provided their primary focus is on managing the challenges of a pluralist society through dialogue.
Call for proposals to alleviate labor market imbalances and address critical skills shortages across the EU and EEA.
European Union
Call for proposals to alleviate labor market imbalances and address critical skills shortages across the EU and EEA. With a total budget of EUR 17 million, this initiative facilitates the cross-border movement of jobseekers and supports employers in filling hard-to-reach vacancies through tailored recruitment, training, and placement services. Each selected project may receive between EUR 2 million and EUR 6 million. The program is highly result-oriented, requiring participants to implement a comprehensive strategy that includes: Matching and Recruitment: Utilizing innovative methods to identify and recruit individuals with specific skills for sectors facing identified labor shortages; Direct Financial Support: Providing allowances to jobseekers for interview and relocation expenses, language training, and the recognition of professional qualifications; Employer Assistance: Offering SMEs financial support for training programs to ensure newly recruited candidates successfully integrate into their roles; Pre- and Post-Placement Support: Providing dedicated services such as interview preparation, profiling, and ongoing monitoring to ensure long-term satisfaction for both the placed individual and the employer.
Call for proposals to strengthen the integrity and inclusivity of democratic electoral processes across the Union.
European Union
Call for proposals to strengthen the integrity and inclusivity of democratic electoral processes across the Union. With a total funding pool of EUR 10 million, the initiative aims to support projects—typically lasting between 12 and 24 months—that improve transparency and empower citizens to exercise their electoral rights, while fully respecting the constitutional competences of individual Member States. The funding is designed to foster a robust democratic environment by focusing on several critical pillars: Electoral Literacy: Increasing awareness of electoral rights, particularly for mobile EU citizens and groups often underrepresented in democratic participation, such as youth and those at risk of discrimination; Safety & Resilience: Enhancing the physical and digital safety of political candidates and elected representatives against harassment and intimidation; Technological Accountability: Promoting the transparent and ethical use of artificial intelligence in political campaigns and ensuring compliance with the Political Advertising Regulation; and Funding Transparency: Improving the accountability of political financing, including tracking new developments like cryptocurrency usage and the impact of paid influencers.