Government grants are available for Australian businesses in the innovation sector. Programs span federal and state governments, offering funding for growth, innovation, infrastructure and workforce development.
In Australian Capital Territory, the australian capital territory government funds business and innovation through a focused suite of programs covering arts, sustainability, innovation and sme support.
Open programs
2 totalICON grants offer matched funding to early-stage entrepreneurs and start-ups to kick-start their business journey. The program provides funding between $10,000 and $30,000 to support business change and growth initiatives.
A venture capital fund created through a partnership between the ACT Government and Epicorp to provide early-stage venture capital to ACT-based businesses. The Fund supports start-ups, commercialisation, the ACT's innovation ecosystem, and emerging sectors in the ACT.
Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines before applying.