Grants in VIC

The Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Program provides support for industry-led collaborations that are between researchers, industry and the community and serve to link researchers with industry in order to focus on research and development towards commercialisation.

The $50 million Critical Minerals Development Program provides support for projects that aim to reinforce Australia’s sovereign capabilities in critical minerals.

The program provides a total of $110 million over 4 years for projects which aim to make better use of existing timber supplies, add value to existing products, create new products, and/or reduce the industry’s carbon footprint.

The Horticultural Netting Program — Trial Expansion from the Australian Government intends to help offset the cost of installing and acquiring horticultural netting to minimise the unfavourable impacts of animal predation and weather on commercial horticulture crops as well increase crop productivity for primary producers.

The program provides up to $25,000 for qualified primary producers that do not qualify for the Primary Producer Recovery Grant. The grant provides support for recovery and clean-up costs.

The CMTP (Contemporary Music Touring Program) provides support to national touring activity commenced by Australian musicians presenting original Australian contemporary music.

The grant provides support to the development of original early-stage concepts from game developers focusing on new projects and new voices in Victoria.

The Zero Emissions Vehicle Emerging Technologies (ZEVET) program provides $3.18 million in funding to support innovative technologies in electric vehicle charging.

The D2D Program (Dusk till Dawn) is intended to encourage organisations and businesses to boost economic activity and provide activations through entertaining and interactive activities that invites and attracts people to the location that is targeted by the activation.