ClosedBusinessRound 2

Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Enterprises Round 2

Australian Government · Australia

This grant provides eligible small and medium businesses funding to purchase energy efficient equipment upgrades that reduce and manage energy usage and costs. Grants of up to $25,000 are available, covering up to 100% of eligible expenditure.

Funding

Up to $25K

Location

Australia

Who Can Apply

• Must be an eligible small or medium business • Must have an employee headcount of 1 to 199 employees • Must be applying for funding to purchase energy efficient equipment upgrades • Applications were assessed on a first come, first served basis • Funding was available until exhausted in each state or territory allocation
The grant opportunity is for eligible small and medium businesses with an employee headcount of 1 to 199 employees. Funding is distributed between states and territories, and grants are awarded to eligible applicants on a first come, first served basis until funding is exhausted in each jurisdiction. Applicants must be seeking funding to purchase energy efficient equipment upgrades.

What's Funded

Purchasing, upgrading or replacing inefficient equipment with more energy efficient equipment to improve business energy efficiency and reduce energy use and costs.

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Expected Outcomes

Improved energy efficiency practices, increased uptake of energy efficient technologies, reduced energy usage and power bills for small and medium businesses, and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

companysole_traderpartnershiptrustother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

sustainabilitycapital_expenditure

Keywords

energy efficiencyequipment upgradessmall businessmedium businesssustainabilityemissions reductionenergy costs

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Enterprises Round 2?

The Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Enterprises Round 2 is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing Up to $25K in funding. This grant provides eligible small and medium businesses funding to purchase energy efficient equipment upgrades that reduce and manage energy usage and costs. Grants of up to $25,000 are available, covering up to 100% of eligible expenditure.
2

How much funding does the Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Enterprises Round 2 provide?

The Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Enterprises Round 2 provides Up to $25K in funding.
3

Who is eligible for the Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Enterprises Round 2?

  • Must be an eligible small or medium business
  • Must have an employee headcount of 1 to 199 employees
  • Must be applying for funding to purchase energy efficient equipment upgrades
  • Applications were assessed on a first come, first served basis
  • Funding was available until exhausted in each state or territory allocation
4

What activities are funded?

Purchasing, upgrading or replacing inefficient equipment with more energy efficient equipment to improve business energy efficiency and reduce energy use and costs.
5

How do I apply for the Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Enterprises Round 2?

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