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Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program

Business Victoria · Australia

The Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program supports Victorian manufacturers to make productivity-enhancing investments and access services that help them participate in renewable energy and low carbon supply chains. It includes a Business Growth Stream for larger investment projects and a Business Readiness Stream for smaller capability-building activities.

Funding

$50K – $250K

Closed

17 Feb 2023

Location

Victoria

Who Can Apply

Victorian manufacturers are the target applicants. Two streams are available: Business Growth and Business Readiness. Business Growth grants require at least $2 cash co-contribution per $1 granted. Business Readiness grants require at least $1 cash co-contribution per $1 granted and target small to medium manufacturers.
Eligible applicants are Victorian manufacturers. The program has two streams: the Business Growth Stream and the Business Readiness Stream. Under the Business Growth Stream, applicants may apply for grants between $50,000 and $250,000 excluding GST and must provide a minimum cash co-contribution of $2 for every $1 granted. Under the Business Readiness Stream, applicants may apply for grants of up to $50,000 excluding GST and must provide a minimum cash co-contribution of $1 for every $1 granted. 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.

What's Funded

Large-scale productivity-enhancing investments by manufacturers to produce products or components for renewable energy and low carbon supply chains, and access to business services, advice, or expertise to improve readiness to participate in those supply chains.

Expected Outcomes

Increased participation by Victorian manufacturers in global renewable energy and low carbon component supply chains, improved business capability and readiness, and support for Victoria's transition to net zero emissions.

Key Information

Applicant Types

companyother

Stage

growthestablished

Funding Purposes

innovationcapital_expendituresustainabilitycommercialisationother

Keywords

manufacturinglow carbonrenewable energynet zerodecarbonisationsupply chainsproductivitybusiness readiness

Frequently Asked Questions

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 productivity-enhancing investments and access services that help them participate in renewable energy and low carbon supply chains. It includes a Business Growth Stream for larger investment projects and a Business Readiness Stream for smaller capability-building activities.

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

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

Who is eligible for the Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program?

Victorian manufacturers are the target applicants. Two streams are available: Business Growth and Business Readiness. Business Growth grants require at least $2 cash co-contribution per $1 granted. Business Readiness grants require at least $1 cash co-contribution per $1 granted and target small to medium manufacturers.

When does the Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program close?

Applications closed on 17 Feb 2023.

What activities are funded?

Large-scale productivity-enhancing investments by manufacturers to produce products or components for renewable energy and low carbon supply chains, and access to business services, advice, or expertise to improve readiness to participate in those supply chains.

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