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MMI Manufacturing Integration Stream Defence round 2

Australian Government · Australia

The Manufacturing Integration Stream – Defence grant opportunity provides co-funding for Australian defence businesses to integrate into domestic and international value chains and enter new markets. It supports projects that increase manufacturing capability, adopt standards and technology, and strengthen supply chain participation.

Official Grant Page

Funding

$1M – $20M

Location

Australia

Who Can Apply

Must have an active Australian Business Number and be registered for GST Must be non-tax-exempt and incorporated in Australia as an eligible entity Project must align with a National Manufacturing Priority and have at least $2 million in eligible expenditure Applicant must show board or CEO support and ability to fund the non-grant share of project costs
Applicants must be an eligible entity with an Australian Business Number, be non-tax-exempt, and be registered for GST. They must be incorporated in Australia, including start-ups and trading corporations, with trading activities that are a sufficiently significant or substantial part of the corporation's activities. Projects must align with one of the National Manufacturing Priorities and have at least $2 million in eligible project expenditure. Applications must also show board or CEO support and demonstrate the applicant can meet project costs not covered by the grant.

What's Funded

Funded activities can include strategic projects that increase participation in new and existing local and global value chains, adoption of technology, innovation and automation, growth in production and manufacturing activities, and bringing commercial outcomes to new and existing markets, value chains and customers.

Expected Outcomes

Expected outcomes include increased participation of Australian manufacturers in local and global value chains, adoption of new technologies and standards, stronger manufacturing capability, new jobs, increased investment, greater exports, and improved collaboration across manufacturing networks and ecosystems.

Key Information

Applicant Types

companyother

Stage

growthestablished

Funding Purposes

innovationcommercialisationcapital_expenditureemploymentexportother

Keywords

manufacturingdefencesupply chainsvalue chainsexportstechnology adoptionautomationcommercialisation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MMI Manufacturing Integration Stream Defence round 2?

The MMI Manufacturing Integration Stream Defence round 2 is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing $1M – $20M in funding. The Manufacturing Integration Stream – Defence grant opportunity provides co-funding for Australian defence businesses to integrate into domestic and international value chains and enter new markets. It supports projects that increase manufacturing capability, adopt standards and technology, and strengthen supply chain participation.

How much funding does the MMI Manufacturing Integration Stream Defence round 2 provide?

The MMI Manufacturing Integration Stream Defence round 2 provides $1M – $20M in funding.

Who is eligible for the MMI Manufacturing Integration Stream Defence round 2?

Must have an active Australian Business Number and be registered for GST Must be non-tax-exempt and incorporated in Australia as an eligible entity Project must align with a National Manufacturing Priority and have at least $2 million in eligible expenditure Applicant must show board or CEO support and ability to fund the non-grant share of project costs

What activities are funded?

Funded activities can include strategic projects that increase participation in new and existing local and global value chains, adoption of technology, innovation and automation, growth in production and manufacturing activities, and bringing commercial outcomes to new and existing markets, value chains and customers.

How do I apply for the MMI Manufacturing Integration Stream Defence round 2?

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