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Industry Growth Program

Funding
$50,000 - $5,000,000
Region
Australia
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Overview

The program provides advisory services and grants to support SMEs undertaking innovative commercialisation and growth projects in priority manufacturing areas. Eligible businesses receive specialised advice from an Industry Growth Program Adviser, and may then apply for grants ranging from $50,000 to $5 million depending on project stage.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be SMEs with combined annual turnover less than $20 million, have an ABN, be registered for GST, and be incorporated in Australia, a co-operative, or an incorporated trustee. The innovative product, process or service must be intended for commercialisation in one or more National Reconstruction Fund priority areas.

Who Can Apply

SmeStartups

Relevant Industries

ManufacturingClean EnergyAgricultureDefenceMedical ScienceTransport

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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