Global Grants for Gut Health
A competitive funding initiative that supports innovative, investigator-led research focused on the human gut microbiota. The program aims to advance scientific understanding of the critical role the gut microbiome plays in human health.
R&D Fund
Supports small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and scaleups to commercialise products that address the health, social or economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Defence Industry Tender Support Program TAS
This program supports Tasmanian-based advanced manufacturers, and Tasmanian-based advanced technology enterprises to seek specialist bid and tender writing consultants to support the preparation of defence tenders.
First Nations Business Acceleration Program
For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander innovative businesses in Queensland who are established and looking to scale
Food Security Data Challenges
Create innovative digital infrastructure solutions to improve research into Australia’s production, consumption and distribution of safe and high-quality food.
Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme
This program provides businesses with the opportunity to earn ACCUs for every tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent a business stores or avoids emitting through adopting new practices and technologies.
Sustainability Loan
This program provides loans for primary producers and commercial fishers to help them invest in the latest infrastructure and improve sustainability.
Industry Growth Program: Early-Stage Commercialisation
Helps businesses undertake the steps necessary to establish the commercialise viability of an innovative product, process or service, including feasibility and proof-of-concept to prototyping.
NHMRC Partnership Projects 2026
Supports collaborations that translate research evidence into Australian health policy and practice to improve health services and systems.
2026 NHMRC e-ASIA Joint Research Program
Supports Australian participation in international collaborative health research through the e-ASIA Joint Research Program.