Government grants are available for Australian businesses in the households sector. Programs span federal and state governments, offering funding for growth, innovation, infrastructure and workforce development.
What these grants can fund
- Business expansion and capital investment
- Equipment and infrastructure upgrades
- Workforce training and skills development
- Technology adoption and innovation
- Export and market development
Common eligibility requirements
- Registered Australian business with a valid ABN
- Must be operating in the relevant sector
- Matching co-contribution may be required
- Some programs have employee or turnover thresholds
Eligibility varies by program. Always check the official source before applying.
Open programs
Showing 3 of 3EAPA helps people experiencing difficulty paying their energy bill because of a short-term financial hardship, crisis or emergency. Eligible hardships include loss of income, unexpected medical costs, natural disaster, or receiving a disconnection letter. If assessed as eligible, the energy provider will apply EAPA directly to the customer's energy account.
A national scheme providing Australian households, businesses and community organisations with a discount of around 30% on the upfront cost of installing small-scale battery systems ranging from 5 kWh to 100 kWh. The program is intended to complement other incentives.
A NSW Government program developing technical specifications and piloting innovative projects to accelerate the uptake of low emissions products, services and materials across transport, building and housing sectors. The program supports the transition to net zero emissions by 2050 through guides for EV charger installation, low carbon concrete specifications, and energy efficiency upgrades for households.
Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Program details, eligibility and closing dates change — always verify with the official source before applying. Last data update: February 2026.