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Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem Fund NT

Australian Government · Australia

This program provides funding for small to medium manufacturing enterprises to grow advanced manufacturing capabilities in the Northern Territory. It supports projects that commercialise new products and processes, transition pilots to full commercial operations, and undertake early stage advanced manufacturing research.

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Funding

$25K – $500K

Location

Northern Territory

Who Can Apply

• Applicant must be a small to medium manufacturing enterprise • Project must be a manufacturing project in the Northern Territory • Project should commercialise new products or processes, transition pilot/prototype work to full commercial operations, or support early stage advanced manufacturing research • Machinery and equipment costs are limited to 25% of grant funding
Applicants are small to medium manufacturing enterprises. Projects must be manufacturing projects in the Northern Territory and are intended to support commercialisation of new products and processes, transition from pilot or prototype stage to full commercial operations, or early stage, small scale and pilot research projects in advanced manufacturing. The page also notes machinery and equipment costs are limited to 25% of grant funding.

What's Funded

Funded activities may include collaboration and networking with other businesses to develop products and establish market potential, collaboration with research and technology hubs to test ideas and share knowledge, engaging external professionals for commercialisation and market advice, acquiring or installing new machinery and equipment for the project, and developing products for commercialisation using advanced manufacturing techniques.

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Expected Outcomes

Expected outcomes include increased advanced manufacturing capability in the Northern Territory, commercialisation of new products and processes, transition from pilot or prototype stage to full commercial operations, and stronger collaboration between manufacturers, researchers and technology hubs.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

companyother

Stage

early_stagegrowth

Funding Purposes

innovationcommercialisationresearchcapital_expenditure

Keywords

advanced manufacturingmanufacturingNorthern Territorycommercialisationprototypepilot projectsresearchmachinery and equipment

Official Grant Page

Australian Government

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem Fund NT?

The Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem Fund NT is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing $25K – $500K in funding. This program provides funding for small to medium manufacturing enterprises to grow advanced manufacturing capabilities in the Northern Territory. It supports projects that commercialise new products and processes, transition pilots to full commercial operations, and undertake early stage advanced manufacturing research.
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How much funding does the Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem Fund NT provide?

The Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem Fund NT provides $25K – $500K in funding.
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Who is eligible for the Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem Fund NT?

  • Applicant must be a small to medium manufacturing enterprise
  • Project must be a manufacturing project in the Northern Territory
  • Project should commercialise new products or processes, transition pilot/prototype work to full commercial operations, or support early stage advanced manufacturing research
  • Machinery and equipment costs are limited to 25% of grant funding
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What activities are funded?

Funded activities may include collaboration and networking with other businesses to develop products and establish market potential, collaboration with research and technology hubs to test ideas and share knowledge, engaging external professionals for commercialisation and market advice, acquiring or installing new machinery and equipment for the project, and developing products for commercialisation using advanced manufacturing techniques.
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