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National Soil Carbon Innovation Challenge Development and Demonstration Round 2

Funding

Up to $5,000,000

Region

Commonwealth

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Overview

This grant supports research and commercialisation organisations to develop lower-cost, accurate technological solutions for measuring soil organic carbon stocks. Funding covers proof of concept, validation, or early-stage commercialisation activities, with successful applicants demonstrating how their technology solution effectively measures, estimates, and/or predicts soil organic carbon in operational environments.

Eligibility Requirements

Australian researchers, entrepreneurs, inventors, start-ups, AgTech companies and other carbon or soil service providers who have a relevant novel product or process to commercialise. Applicants must demonstrate a technology solution for measuring soil organic carbon that can support participation in Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) projects.

Who Can Apply

StartupsResearchersEntrepreneurs

Relevant Industries

AgricultureTechnologyClean Energy

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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