Australia invests heavily in health innovation through a range of federal and state programs. Funding covers medical device development, clinical trials, digital health technology, aged care and primary care infrastructure. Programs are open to businesses, universities and research institutions with a clear path to improved health outcomes.
In Tasmania, tasmania offers a concentrated grant ecosystem with programs administered across stategrowth tasmania, arts tasmania, screen tasmania, events tasmania and the business growth fund.
Open programs
3 totalThe Practice Incentive Program provides funding for general practices to help them continuously improve, provide quality care, enhance capacity and improve access and health outcomes for patients. Various payments are available for quality care activities including eHealth, quality improvement, teaching, aged care access, Indigenous health, after hours care, procedural activities, and rural locations.
The National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC) provides debt finance, equity finance and guarantees for businesses with compelling proposals across seven priority areas including renewables and low emission technologies, enabling capabilities, defence capabilities, transport, value-add in resources, value-add in agriculture/forestry/fisheries, and medical science.
The Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) – Practice Stream provides financial incentives to help general practices with the cost of engaging nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, and/or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers and practitioners.
Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines before applying.