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SUMMARY:DEADLINE:  (GSTDF) Strategic Element Round 2 EOIs
DESCRIPTION:Preparing your EOI application\nGrants from AUD $100\,000 to $1\,000\,000 are available for eligible Australian organisations collaborating on key areas of science and technology with priority partner countries across the Asia-Pacific region.  \nApplicants must focus on one of five priority themes and include at least one priority partner country:  \nPriority themes \n\nAdvanced manufacturing \nQuantum computing \nArtificial intelligence  \nHydrogen production \nRNA (including mRNA) vaccines and therapies \n\nPriority countries \n\nBrazil \nIndonesia \nJapan \nRepublic of Korea \nMalaysia \nNew Zealand \nSingapore \nThailand  \nVietnam 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-global-science-and-technology-diplomacy-fund-strategic-element/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250508T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250508T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Impact100 Grants
DESCRIPTION:In 2025\, Impact100 WA will consider applications for initiatives that aim to meet the following objectives: \n\nMake a significant and measurable difference to an under-served cause or population in WA.\nAddress a specific need\, for a specific duration and achieve specific measurable outcomes.\n\nAs guidance\, donors to Impact100 WA have a preference for: \n\nInitiatives that deliver more widespread outcomes.\nLesser-known\, smaller Western Australian based not-for-profit organisations.\n\nFocus Areas\nApplications are invited for any one of the following focus areas: \nArts & Culture – Initiatives that cultivate\, develop\, and enhance the cultural and artistic climate in WA. \nEducation – Initiatives that provide learning opportunities or improve access to education for children and/or adults in WA. \nEnvironment – Initiatives that restore\, preserve\, revitalise or enhance the natural or recreational surroundings of WA. \nHealth & Wellness – Initiatives that positively impact the mental and/or physical well-being of people in WA. \nFamily & Community – Initiatives that strengthen and enhance the lives of children\, families and communities in WA \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-impact100-grants/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250511T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250511T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE:  Global Connections Fund – Bridging Grants 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Global Connections Fund (GCF) aims to promote international collaboration between researchers and small to medium-sized enterprises. The current\, and final\, round of the GCF Bridging Grants will focus on partnerships between Australia and the Republic of Korea.  \nThe Bridging Grants provide between AUD $35\,000 to AUD $75\,000 per grant and act as seed funding capital to enable viable projects to grow in scope and scale\, to test commercialisation and proof of concept activities. They are highly competitive and are supported by funds and/or in-kind contributions by the applicant partners. \nProjects must be in one of the four priority areas below: \n\n• Robotics\n• Quantum technology\n• Biotechnology\n• Renewable Energy and Batteries\n\nLearn more HERE.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-global-connections-fund-bridging-grants-2025-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250513T090000
DTSTAMP:20250426T080315Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Accelerated Connections Fund
DESCRIPTION:The Accelerated Connections Fund aims to fast-track the connection of renewable energy generation (solar\, wind\, etc.) and storage (such as battery storage) projects by addressing current delays and improving the efficiency of grid access\, which is crucial for meeting the country’s renewable energy and emissions reduction goals. \nThe program seeks to accelerate connections across the pre-feasibility\, enquiry\, application\, contracts\, construction\, and completion phases.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-accelerated-connections-fund/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250519T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250519T090000
DTSTAMP:20250204T043804Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Science Capability and Partnerships Sponsorship Program
DESCRIPTION:Sponsorship for Western Australian based research conferences and conventions.\n\nThe Science Capability and Partnerships Sponsorship Program offers funding support for WA based research focussed conferences and conventions. \nProgram support between $5\,000 and $20\,000 is available for initiatives that strengthen WA’s research ecosystem\, enhance capabilities\, and elevate the state’s national and international research profile. \nThe initiative aligns with the WA 10-Year Science and Technology Plan. \nMore information is below the application form\, including the attached Program Guidelines. Applicants should read the guidelines before submitting their application. \nFor any questions about the application process\, please contact the Science Capability and Partnerships(link sends email) team.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-science-capability-and-partnerships-sponsorship-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250522T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250522T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Biomedical Industry Innovation Booster Grant (IBG)
DESCRIPTION:The Biomedical Industry IBG is a competitive funding grant\, designed to provide WA-based startups and small businesses with the financial boost needed to access professional skills\, services or knowledge\, to advance their innovative idea\, project or commercial activity in Western Australia. \nInnovation Booster Grants are awarded in any of the following four categories: \n\nResearch and Development\nProduct Development\nTechnology Transfer and Intellectual Property (see below)\nCommercialisation Support Service (see below).\n\nPlease Note: expenditure under Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property\, and Commercialisation Support Services MUST involve the use of an external consultant (for example\, an IP attorney). \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-biomedical-industry-innovation-booster-grant-ibg/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250522T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250522T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE:  Biomedical Industry Commercialisation Bridge Grant (CBG)
DESCRIPTION:The Commercialisation Bridge Grant (CBG)  is a competitive Western Australian government grant exclusively for the biomedical industry sector. This round is funded through the $8.65 million Health and Medical Life Sciences Industry Strategy Funding\, which sits under the Department of Jobs\, Tourism\, Science and Innovation (JTSI).  \nBiomedical Industry CBG are awarded in any of the following four categories: \n\nProduct Readiness\nTeam Readiness\nIntellectual Property Readiness\nCommercialisation Readiness.\n\nLearn more and apply: DEADLINE: Biomedical Industry Commercialisation Bridge Grant (CBG)
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-biomedical-industry-innovation-booster-grant-cbg/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250526T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250526T070000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: iMOVE IEP2 Impact Fund
DESCRIPTION:The IEP program contributes to iMOVE’s overarching mission to advance the development and adoption of technologies that improve Australia’s transport systems\, through high-impact R&D collaborations. \nThe funding initiative that seeks to accelerate the evolution of ideas\, products and services that will make a significant contribution to the Australian transport and mobility sector. \nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-imove-iep2-impact-fund/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250526T080000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: iMOVE IEP2 Program 
DESCRIPTION:iMOVE’s Impact Extension Program (IEP) is a funding initiative that seeks to accelerate the evolution of ideas\, products and services that will make a significant contribution to the Australian transport and mobility sector. \nApplications are invited from any organisation with an Australian ABN that has a compelling transport-related initiative. This includes established businesses and start-ups\, research centres and universities and any other entities active in this space. \nLearn more and apply: DEADLINE: iMOVE IEP2 Program
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-imove-iep2-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250527T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250527T170000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: AOF - R&D Tax Incentive
DESCRIPTION:Applications for advance and overseas findings (AOFs) for R&D activities commencing in the 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025 income year are closing on 30 June 2025. \nApplications must be submitted using the AOF form available through the R&DTI customer portal. Late AOF applications cannot be accepted. If you wish to claim the offset for R&D activities conducted overseas\, you must obtain a positive overseas finding first. Advance findings for activities conducted solely in Australia are not mandatory but will give you certainty about the eligibility of those activities for up to 3 years. \nAn updated version of the AOF form was released last year. If you are using the updated form for the first time and need assistance\, email RDTaxIncentive@industry.gov.au \nLearn more here: DEADLINE: AOF – R&D Tax Incentive
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-aof-rd-tax-incentive/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250531T230000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250531T233000
DTSTAMP:20250516T104247Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: SPARK Women in Business Grants: Round 8
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of SPARK is to help women in business grow their profit & impact. We do this by creating the resources\, insights and community for women to shortcut their success. And while we believe you can do a lot on hustle\, sometimes girls just need funds. So we’re reinvesting our profits back into a quarterly $10\,000 + $5\,000 business grant. \nWe believe that if we want change. \nIt starts with us. \nJoin us for this free information session and find out about our fabulous SPARK community and how we can support your business! \nFIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE SPARK GRANTS. \nRound EIGHT – applications open 1-31 May\, 2025.\nJudging 1 – 30 June\, 2025.\nGrants awarded and funded 10 July 2025.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-spark-women-in-business-grants-round-8/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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ORGANIZER;CN="SPARK Business":MAILTO:danielle@sparkbusiness.global
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