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Open⚠ Closes 24 April 2026

Supply Chain Capacity Program - Round 2

Funding
$50,000 - $5,000,000
Region
WA
Closing Date
24 April 2026
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Overview

This program supports Western Australian sheep producers and supply chain businesses to adjust to the removal of live sheep exports by sea. It provides grants for capital investments in on-farm finishing infrastructure and onshore processing capacity, including equipment, technology, and facility upgrades to strengthen the sheep supply chain.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must operate or intend to operate in WA's sheep supply chain, be a private sector business with an ABN and GST registration, provide dollar-for-dollar matching co-contributions, and have not received full funding in Round 1. Two streams available: producers (on-farm finishing, $50k-$2M) and processors (processing capacity, $50k-$5M).

Who Can Apply

SmeRegionalExporter

Relevant Industries

AgricultureExportLivestock

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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