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New eligibility criteria confirmed in EMDG rules refresh

A new eligibility criteria for the federal government’s troubled Export Market Development Grants program came into effect on Friday, conferring additional powers on the Austrade chief executive. The Export...

AUKUS innovation challenge in Defence’s industry export plans

29 February 2024 | by Brandon How

Defence will launch a trilateral AUKUS innovation challenge on electronic warfare within months and move towards a foreign sales arrangement where government act as an intermediary, as the Albanese...

‘First-in, first-served’ proposed for troubled EMDG: Austrade

28 February 2024 | by Brandon How

Austrade plans to reform the popular Export Market Development Grants into a “first-in-first served program” rather than splitting funds across all eligible applicants to boost the value of individual...

CRC-P awards $51m for quantum, EV charging, and electric aircraft

14 February 2024 | by Brandon How

More than $51 million has been committed to industry-led innovation projects under the 15th round of the federal cooperative research centres projects program. The government has committed 21 grants...

Two hydrogen hubs secure $147m in funding

18 January 2024 | by Brandon How

More than two years after the first round of the hydrogen hubs program opened under the former Coalition government, the last $147 million in grant funding has been committed...

Almost 250 manufacturers go bust in six months

17 January 2024 | by Brandon How

Nearly 250 manufacturers collapsed amid sustained high inflation and higher borrowing costs over the past six months, new data from Australia’s corporate watchdog shows. The increase in insolvencies comes...

Public sector procurement reform to build local industry

30 November 2023 | by David Pocock

“I don’t want access to another grant; I want to be able to have the government as a customer.” That’s the answer I often get to the question of...

Education minister moves to end research grant veto powers

29 November 2023 | by Brandon How

Legislation to remove the Education minister’s power to veto Australian Research Council grants has been introduced to Parliament, as the federal government works to implement other recommendations made in...

Industry Growth Program launches but wait for grants continues

27 November 2023 | by Brandon How

The federal government’s industry growth program has opened applications for SMEs and startups to seek commercialisation advice, but firms seeking a share of almost $290 million in new grants...

‘Bureaucratic and process driven approach’ impeding research grants

15 November 2023 | by Joseph Brookes

The Australian Research Council’s operating model, culture and organisational capability did not support its core purpose of administering around $800 million in competitive grants each year, according to an outside...

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New eligibility criteria confirmed in EMDG rules refresh

AUKUS innovation challenge in Defence’s industry export plans

‘First-in, first-served’ proposed for troubled EMDG: Austrade

CRC-P awards $51m for quantum, EV charging, and electric aircraft

Two hydrogen hubs secure $147m in funding

Almost 250 manufacturers go bust in six months

Public sector procurement reform to build local industry

Education minister moves to end research grant veto powers

Industry Growth Program launches but wait for grants continues

‘Bureaucratic and process driven approach’ impeding research grants

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