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Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program

Business Victoria · Australia

The Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program supports Victorian manufacturers to make large-scale, productivity-enhancing investments and access business services that help them participate in renewable energy and low carbon supply chains. It offers two competitive funding streams: Business Growth and Business Readiness.

Funding

$50K – $250K

Closed

17 Feb 2023

Location

Victoria

Who Can Apply

• Applicant must be an eligible business in Victoria • Applicant must be a manufacturer • Business Growth Stream targets Victorian manufacturers producing products or components supporting decarbonisation and net zero emissions • Business Readiness Stream targets small to medium size Victorian manufacturers • Business Readiness Stream funding is for business services, advice or expertise to participate in low carbon and renewable energy supply chains • Business Growth Stream requires minimum cash co-contribution of $2 for every $1 granted • Business Readiness Stream requires minimum cash co-contribution of $1 for every $1 granted
Eligible businesses are Victorian manufacturers. The Business Growth Stream is aimed at Victorian manufacturers seeking to capitalise on opportunities to produce products or components that support decarbonisation and net zero emissions. The Business Readiness Stream is aimed at small to medium size Victorian manufacturers seeking business services, advice or expertise to participate in low carbon and renewable energy supply chains. Business Growth Stream grants require a minimum cash co-contribution of $2 for every $1 granted. Business Readiness Stream grants require a minimum cash co-contribution of $1 for every $1 granted.

What's Funded

Large-scale investments by manufacturers to improve productivity and produce low carbon or renewable energy products or components, as well as purchasing business services, advice or expertise to help small to medium manufacturers participate in low carbon and renewable energy supply chains.

Expected Outcomes

Increased participation by Victorian manufacturers in global and domestic renewable energy and low carbon supply chains, improved productivity, and stronger capability to support decarbonisation and net zero emissions.

Key Information

Applicant Types

companyother

Stage

growthestablished

Funding Purposes

innovationcapital_expendituresustainabilitycommercialisationother

Keywords

low carbonmanufacturingrenewable energynet zerodecarbonisationsupply chainsproductivityVictoria

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program?

The Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program is a business grant offered by Business Victoria in Australia, providing $50K – $250K in funding. The Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program supports Victorian manufacturers to make large-scale, productivity-enhancing investments and access business services that help them participate in renewable energy and low carbon supply chains. It offers two competitive funding streams: Business Growth and Business Readiness.
2

How much funding does the Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program provide?

The Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program provides $50K – $250K in funding.
3

Who is eligible for the Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program?

  • Applicant must be an eligible business in Victoria
  • Applicant must be a manufacturer
  • Business Growth Stream targets Victorian manufacturers producing products or components supporting decarbonisation and net zero emissions
  • Business Readiness Stream targets small to medium size Victorian manufacturers
  • Business Readiness Stream funding is for business services, advice or expertise to participate in low carbon and renewable energy supply chains
  • Business Growth Stream requires minimum cash co-contribution of $2 for every $1 granted
  • Business Readiness Stream requires minimum cash co-contribution of $1 for every $1 granted
4

When does the Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program close?

Applications closed on 17 Feb 2023.
5

What activities are funded?

Large-scale investments by manufacturers to improve productivity and produce low carbon or renewable energy products or components, as well as purchasing business services, advice or expertise to help small to medium manufacturers participate in low carbon and renewable energy supply chains.
6

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