Driving the Nation Program – Innovation in Charging

Opened in November 2024, ARENA allocated $100 million towards the Focus Areas aiming to support demonstration and deployment of heavy vehicles, charging solutions and other innovations supporting uptake of BEVs. 

CSIRO Kick-Start

Matched funding for start-ups and small to medium enterprises to help access CSIRO’s research expertise and capabilities to help grow your business.

Major Project Status

Enables strategically significant projects facing complex regulatory challenges to get extra support and coordinated approvals.

Product Stewardship for Oil Program

The Product Stewardship for Oil Program provides financial benefit for businesses that recycle oil or use recycled oil in their operations.

Tradex Scheme

The Tradex Scheme provides a cash flow benefit for importers who subsequently export the goods. It will give you an upfront exemption from Customs duty and GST.

Space Concession

Space Concession helps companies wanting to develop high technology for the space sector. It encourages the transfer of technology and expertise by providing duty-free tariff on eligible imported goods.

Hugh Victor McKay Fund VIC

This program provides matched funding to angel investors that are investing in Victorian AgTech startups.

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