Government funding supports Australian businesses that develop, adopt or commercialise technology. Programs cover early-stage R&D, software development, cybersecurity, digital transformation, and ICT infrastructure. There are dedicated programs for regional businesses adopting digital tools as well as national commercialisation pathways for tech startups.
In Western Australia, western australia's grant landscape includes programs from the small business development corporation (sbdc), regional development commissions administering the regional economic development (red) grants, the department of local government, sport and cultural industries (dlgsc) and tourism wa.
Open programs
3 totalThe Collie Futures Small Grants Program provides funding to projects that help strengthen and diversify the Collie economy as the region transitions away from coal-related industries. Projects must deliver meaningful economic or community outcomes and support objectives such as economic diversity, growth, jobs, community vibrancy, and opportunities for transitioning workers.
A State Government initiative investing $60.85 million over 11 years to stimulate economic growth and development in regional Western Australia. Grants of up to $250,000 are available for individual projects that contribute to job creation or sustenance, industry expansion or diversification, skill development, business productivity enhancement, and new investment attraction in the regions.
A State Government initiative investing over $60 million over eleven years in locally-driven projects to stimulate economic growth and development across regional Western Australia. The program supports individual projects that contribute to sustainable jobs, expanding or diversifying industry, developing skills or capability, attracting new investment, and increasing productivity.
Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines before applying.