Grants in Any

The South Australian Government’s Enabling Infrastructure Program – Round 3 is part of the Thriving Regions Fund, designed to support regional communities through targeted infrastructure investment. With a total funding pool of $5 million for 2025–26, the program offers two distinct streams: Stream 1 for shovel-ready infrastructure projects and Stream 2 for infrastructure planning activities. Grants range from $50,000 to $1 million for infrastructure projects and $10,000 to $75,000 for planning initiatives. The program aims to strengthen regional communities by enabling infrastructure that improves quality of life, attracts and retains residents and businesses, and supports economic development. Projects must be investment-ready and demonstrate alignment with regional priorities. Applicants are required to contribute a minimum cash co-contribution, exclusive of other grant sources.

The Private Sector Pathways (PSP) Program supports innovative small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) based in Queensland to collaborate with corporate partners to develop commercialisation opportunities.

The Small Business Growth Grants Program (the Program) is a WA Government business support initiative to help WA small and medium businesses to develop, grow and expand.

The Accelerating Trade Grant Program supports Tasmanian businesses to expand their presence internationally, or enter new markets, through marketing, promotion, trade events, business matching, market research, inbound buyer visits, etc. The program offers grant assistance of up to $10,000 to cover up to 50% of the expenses related to specific off-island activities aimed at promoting market growth and diversification for Tasmanian businesses.

The Innovation Booster Grant (IBG), delivered under the New Industries and Innovation Fund, is a competitive WA Government program that helps early-stage founders, startups and innovation-driven SMEs strengthen their capability. It supports projects that refine, validate, protect, certify or commercialise new ideas. The grant is designed to ease common barriers such as limited capital and access to specialist expertise, enabling WA innovations to progress towards commercial readiness.

The Commercialisation Bridge Grant (CBG) is a competitive Western Australian Government initiative designed to assist innovation-driven small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) and startups. Administered by the Department of Energy and Economic Diversification, the grant aims to bridge the funding gap between early-stage commercialisation and significant growth, supporting businesses in becoming sustainable, profitable, and scalable.

The $50 million South Australian Venture Capital Fund (SAVCF) is available to help build dynamic and innovative early-stage companies to accelerate their growth to a national and global scale.

The Early Stage Venture Capital Limited Partnerships (ESVCLP) program provides tax benefits to encourage investment in early-stage Australian companies. Eligible venture capital funds can access flow-through tax treatment and receive tax exemptions on gains and income distributed to their investors.

The SA Powering Business Grants provide $20 million in funding to help small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and not-for-profits improve energy efficiency, lower operating costs, and invest in cleaner technologies. Grants range from $2,500 to $75,000.