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MMI Manufacturing Translation Stream Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Processing round 2

Australian Government · Australia

Funding for Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Processing businesses to translate research and ideas into commercial outcomes. The grant supports projects that commercialise research, adopt new technologies and improve manufacturing processes.

Funding

$1M – $20M

Location

Australia

Who Can Apply

Must have an Australian Business Number, be non-tax-exempt and GST-registered. Must be incorporated in Australia and be a trading corporation or similar eligible entity. Project must align with a National Manufacturing Priority and have at least $2 million in eligible project expenditure. Applicant must show board or CEO support and capacity to fund the non-grant share of project costs.
Applicants must be an eligible entity with an active Australian Business Number, be non-tax-exempt, and be registered for GST. The applicant must be incorporated in Australia, including start-ups and trading corporations, and its trading activities must form a sufficiently significant or substantial part of the corporation's activities. The project must align with one of the National Manufacturing Priorities and have at least $2 million in eligible project expenditure. Applications must show board or CEO support and demonstrate the applicant can meet project costs not covered by the grant. Grant funding can cover up to 50% of eligible project expenditure.

What's Funded

Projects that translate high quality research and ideas into commercial outcomes, help businesses scale up, adopt new technologies, improve manufacturing processes, invest in strategic commercialisation and translation activities, grow production and manufacturing activities, and bring commercial outcomes to new and existing markets, value chains and customers. Projects may include collaboration with research institutions and can include activities at different locations.

Expected Outcomes

New or improved products, services and solutions closer to or in full commercial deployment; increased commercialisation and manufacturing capability; adoption of new technologies and processes; business growth and scale; stronger collaboration and knowledge transfer; attraction of investment; and creation of new jobs in manufacturing.

Key Information

Applicant Types

companyother

Stage

early_stagegrowthestablished

Funding Purposes

researchcommercialisationinnovationr_and_demploymentcapital_expenditureother

Keywords

manufacturingcritical mineralsresources technologycommercialisationresearch translationmodern manufacturing initiativetechnology adoptionprocess improvement

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MMI Manufacturing Translation Stream Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Processing round 2?

The MMI Manufacturing Translation Stream Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Processing round 2 is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing $1M – $20M in funding. Funding for Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Processing businesses to translate research and ideas into commercial outcomes. The grant supports projects that commercialise research, adopt new technologies and improve manufacturing processes.

How much funding does the MMI Manufacturing Translation Stream Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Processing round 2 provide?

The MMI Manufacturing Translation Stream Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Processing round 2 provides $1M – $20M in funding.

Who is eligible for the MMI Manufacturing Translation Stream Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Processing round 2?

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

What activities are funded?

Projects that translate high quality research and ideas into commercial outcomes, help businesses scale up, adopt new technologies, improve manufacturing processes, invest in strategic commercialisation and translation activities, grow production and manufacturing activities, and bring commercial outcomes to new and existing markets, value chains and customers. Projects may include collaboration with research institutions and can include activities at different locations.

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