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    Project Planning Fundamentals Webinar

    Available dates:  Tuesday, 23rd April 2024 Thursday, 23rd May 2024 Time: 12PM AWST This 90 min free webinar will take you through the fundamentals of how to document the intentions for your strategic projects. If you want to have greater clarity as an organisation about how your key projects will roll out, and learn how to… Continue reading Project Planning Fundamentals Webinar

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    DEADLINE: AICCTP Partnership (Cyber Affairs and Critical Technology)

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    The AICCTP 2023-24 grant opportunity (Round 4) will support a collaborative model where Australian and Indian stakeholders combine knowledge and resources to advance and protect our collective interests in cyberspace and critical technology. Proposals can involve multistakeholder and cross-disciplinary partnership, which utilise Indian and Australian expertise. Proposals may engage institutions in other Indo-Pacific countries or… Continue reading DEADLINE: AICCTP Partnership (Cyber Affairs and Critical Technology)

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    DEADLINE: Innovators of the Year 2024

    Here are the award categories for 2024's Innovators of the year Awards: Rio Tinto Emerging Innovation Category Winner - $60,000 (GST exempt) Awarded to a WA applicant who has developed an outstanding innovative product, technology, process or service that is pre-revenue. The applicant must also clearly demonstrate an economic, social and/or environmental benefit to Western… Continue reading DEADLINE: Innovators of the Year 2024

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    DEADLINE: Uplift Grant Applications

    About the program Uplift provides grants of up to $50,000 to support professional development, training and mentoring to build digital capability for First Nations artists and creative workers. This opportunity is open to First Nations led organisations and businesses to deliver activities within local communities. Funding can support a range of digital development opportunities identified… Continue reading DEADLINE: Uplift Grant Applications

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    DEADLINE: Climate-Smart Agriculture Program

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    The Australian Government is inviting organisations via an Open competitive process to apply to deliver projects under the Climate-Smart Agriculture Program – Small Grants Round 1. Small Grants are for small-scale projects at the grassroots and community level that will support farmers and land holders to adopt sustainable agriculture best practices, as well as facilitate… Continue reading DEADLINE: Climate-Smart Agriculture Program

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    DEADLINE: MRIWA Grants

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    MRIWA grant applications for 2024 are now open! MRIWA accepts applications throughout the year for projects which address a challenge or issue facing the minerals industry in Western Australia. MRIWA seeks to support projects across its key focus areas, including: Net Zero Emission Mining Green Steel Exploration Amplification Critical Minerals Alternative Use of Tailings and… Continue reading DEADLINE: MRIWA Grants

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    DEADLINE: ING Good Finds Social Enterprise Grants

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    Introducing new ING Good Finds Social Enterprise Grants We know how hard it can be for courageous founders with limited resources to explore growth opportunities. So, this year we’re thrilled to partner with ING to launch ING Good Finds Social Enterprise Grants, a new grants program offering funding from $10,000 to $25,000 to help Australian… Continue reading DEADLINE: ING Good Finds Social Enterprise Grants

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    DEADLINE: Lower Carbon Grants (LCG)

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    Lower Carbon Grants (LCG) – Gorgon Fund provides funding for large research and innovation activities across industries that significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions or test, demonstrate and deploy technologies that support lower carbon projects. The purpose of the fund is to provide matched funding for innovations at scale and to support projects which: deliver broader benefits to… Continue reading DEADLINE: Lower Carbon Grants (LCG)

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    DEADLINE: Clean Energy Future Fund

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    The Clean Energy Future Fund supports the implementation of innovative clean energy projects in Western Australia that offer high public value through the following outcomes: significant, cost-effective reduction in greenhouse gas emissions below projected (or baseline) emissions as a direct result of the clean energy project design, deployment, testing or demonstration of innovative clean energy… Continue reading DEADLINE: Clean Energy Future Fund

    Purpose Ventures Founder Info Session June 2024

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Join us on June 25th for our upcoming Founder Info Session to help get your startup venture capital ready. Gain practical insights on how to position your company for VC funding and meet the Purpose Ventures team. This is also an opportunity to network with like-minded entrepreneurs. We'll cover: What we look for in investments… Continue reading Purpose Ventures Founder Info Session June 2024

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    DEADLINE: Livestock and Animal Traceability Development, Implementation, and Improvement Grant

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    The grant round provides the opportunity for successful applicants to contribute to developing, implementing, and improving traceability systems for Australian agricultural industries, specifically in the livestock, animals and animal products… Continue reading DEADLINE: Livestock and Animal Traceability Development, Implementation, and Improvement Grant

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    DEADLINE: Critical Technologies Challenge Program Round 1

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    This program will provide joint (consortia) collaborations with funding to develop solutions or a component(s) that contribute(s) to a solution for market-led challenges of national significance using quantum technologies. What do you get? Grants from $100,000 to $500,000 for a Stage 1 Feasibility project. If your Stage 1 Feasibility project is successful, you may receive… Continue reading DEADLINE: Critical Technologies Challenge Program Round 1

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    DEADLINE: Catalyst Partnership Grants

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    The Heart Foundation is Australia’s largest non-government funder of cardiovascular research. We are committed to advancing knowledge to better prevent, treat and manage conditions including heart disease, stroke and blood vessel disease.  For over 60 years, the Heart Foundation has funded the brightest minds to undertake research to improve cardiovascular health, investing more than $720… Continue reading DEADLINE: Catalyst Partnership Grants

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    DEADLINE: Dementia, Ageing and Aged Care Mission Grants

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    The objective of this grant opportunity is to provide grants of financial assistance to support medical research and medical innovation projects that: Stream 1 (Priority Area 3.1, Targeted Call for Research):conduct implementation research focused on addressing inequalities in access to high-quality care for older Australians from diverse and disadvantaged backgrounds including, but not limited to: people… Continue reading DEADLINE: Dementia, Ageing and Aged Care Mission Grants

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    DEADLINE: Infrastructure Initiative – 2023 Innovative Trials

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    This grant opportunity is part of the MRFF’s National Critical Research Infrastructure Initiative. NCRI provides funding through multiple streams to establish and extend infrastructure (facilities, equipment, systems and services) of critical importance that will be used to conduct world-class health and medical research. Within the NCRI innovation enablers stream, this grant opportunity will provide grants… Continue reading DEADLINE: Infrastructure Initiative – 2023 Innovative Trials

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    DEADLINE: WA Grain Growers Fund 2025 EOIs

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    The Council of Grain Grower Organisations Limited (COGGO) in Western Australia established the ‘COGGO Research Fund’ to invest in innovative research and development projects to the benefit of the WA grains industry. COGGO’s annual Research Fund investment in R&D plays a major role in assisting WA to maintain its market competitiveness and viability in the… Continue reading DEADLINE: WA Grain Growers Fund 2025 EOIs

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    DEADLINE: Indigenous Health Research Grant Opportunity

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    The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Indigenous Health Research Fund aims to improve the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people over 11 years from 2018–19 to 2028–29. The objectives and outcomes of the 2024 Indigenous Health Research grant opportunity are detailed in the grant guidelines. Applications to this grant opportunity must propose research… Continue reading DEADLINE: Indigenous Health Research Grant Opportunity

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    DEADLINE: Defence Industry Development Grants: Skilling and Export Stream

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    The Defence Industry Development Grants Program will fund small to medium enterprises to build Australia’s sovereign capability, global competitiveness, technical superiority and national security. There are four streams within the program, including: Sovereign Industrial Priorities (Deadline 31 August) Exports (Deadline 31 July) Security (Deadline 31 August) Skilling. (Deadline 31 July) The Sovereign Industrial Priorities stream… Continue reading DEADLINE: Defence Industry Development Grants: Skilling and Export Stream

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    DEADLINE: MRFF 2024 BioMedTech Incubator

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    The 2024 BioMedTech Grant Opportunity is part of the Medical Research Future Fund and the Medical Research Commercialisation Initiative. This opportunity looks to fund suitable organisations to identify, select and support Australian SMEs undertaking early-stage medical research and medical innovation projects that have commercial potential. The intended outcome of the research funded by this grant opportunity is… Continue reading DEADLINE: MRFF 2024 BioMedTech Incubator

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    DEADLINE: Solar Scale up Challenge

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    The Solar ScaleUp Challenge aims to identify breakthrough innovations from all over the world and bring together the key stakeholders needed to commercialise and scale them. DETAILS

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    DEADLINE: Innovation Booster Grant

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    The Innovation Booster Grant (IBG) is a competitive Western Australian government grant, funded through the $25.8 million New Industries Fund which sits under the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation (JTSI). Prior to 2022, it was known as the ‘Innovation Vouchers Program’. The Innovation Booster Grant (IBG) is a competitive funding grant, designed to provide WA-based startups… Continue reading DEADLINE: Innovation Booster Grant

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    DEADLINE: SouthWest Angels Opportunity

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    Applications are now OPEN for innovative & scaleable WA startups looking for advice and potential investment. This round we are focused on tech and innovation for sustainability. Applications via our website www.southwestangels.com.au and close Fri 16 August 2024. Selected applicants will go through to pitch at our deal screening where they’ll receive feedback from our experts, and… Continue reading DEADLINE: SouthWest Angels Opportunity

    DEADLINE: Thriving Suburbs Program

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    The Thriving Suburbs Program drives urban economic prosperity by providing access to funding for community-focused infrastructure projects throughout urban, suburban, and peri-urban communities of Australia. What do you get? Funding is between $500,000 and $15 million to cover 50% or more of eligible expenditure. Who is this for? Incorporated not-for-profit organisations and local government agencies… Continue reading DEADLINE: Thriving Suburbs Program

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    DEADLINE: AFB Voucher Program

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    Up to $20,000 per business, with 50:50 co-contribution, is available to access professional services with up to two vouchers under 5 categories; Business Planning Manufacturing for Business Growth (including transition to manufacturing for producers, HACCP, process engineering and automation) Sales and Marketing (including e-commerce, marketing strategy, customer relationship management system design, export market development and re-branding) Financial… Continue reading DEADLINE: AFB Voucher Program