Government grants are available for Australian businesses in the pensioners 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 2 of 2Concessions available to eligible pensioners on their council rates, including $250 on ordinary council rates and domestic waste management services, $87.50 on annual water rates, and $87.50 on annual sewerage rates. Rebates may also be granted to people suffering financial hardship in certain circumstances.
A rebate on water bills available to pensioners from their water supplier. Rebates are applied to each bill for eligible pensioners who own and occupy a residential property.
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.