Grants in WA
News Innovation Fund Grant Program
Funding from $10,000-$9,000,000.
Grants of $10k–$9m for Australian news producers to fund innovative digital journalism and sustainability projects.
Australian Forest and Wood Innovations (AFWI) – National Open Call for Research
Grants between $50,000 and $2.5 million
The Australian Forest and Wood Innovations (AFWI) National Open Call for Research supports investigator-led or industry-led research and innovation partnerships addressing nationally significant challenges and opportunities across the forest and wood products value chain. AFWI seeks projects that demonstrate strong industry collaboration, cross-disciplinary research capability and a clear pathway to industry adoption. Funding focuses on research that delivers measurable economic, environmental and social benefits, builds national innovation capacity and supports Australia’s transition to a more productive, resilient and climate-adapted forest and wood products sector.
WA Mentally Healthy Workplaces Grant Program
Funding up to $200,000 per year is available.
The WA Mentally Healthy Workplaces (MHW) Grant Program provides funding to support the creation of safer workplaces by improving how organisations understand, identify and manage psychosocial hazards. Delivered by WorkSafe WA within the Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety, the program supports initiatives that help prevent work-related psychological harm and strengthen compliance with psychosocial work health and safety duties. The program focuses on practical, accessible outputs that workplaces can readily apply, with an emphasis on building foundational capability across industries and workforce groups. Funding is delivered through a competitive, two-stage model, with the current guidelines outlining stage one initiatives focused on awareness and understanding. The program operates from 2025–26 to 2028–29 and is intended to build on the outcomes achieved in the initial funding round completed in 2024–25.
AFL Breaking New Ground Program
Grants from $50,000-$250,000
AFL Breaking New Ground supports planning and delivery of new or upgraded football facilities on schools and innovative sites.
WA Supporting School Canteens Program
Grants from $50,000-$250,000
WA Supporting School Canteens Program: up to $250k for canteen equipment and upgrades. Closes 8 May 2026.
Reconnection, Employment and Learning (REAL) Innovation Fund
Funding typically from $430,000-$5.1 million
Federal REAL Program Phase 2 funds culturally safe mentoring for First Nations people exiting justice settings.
WA Animal Welfare Grant Program Round 6
Funding up to $50,000
WA Animal Welfare Grant Program offers up to $50,000 for animal welfare, rescue, rehoming and low-cost veterinary services.
COGGO Research Fund 2027
Funding up to $150,000 is available.
Funding of up to $150,000 for innovative R&D projects benefiting Western Australian grain growers.
Carbon Capture Technologies Program – Round 2
Funding up to $10 million is available.
Grants of $1m–$10m for pilot/demonstration carbon capture, utilisation and removal tech; co-funding required.
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