Grant categories Business

Colonial Foundation Grants

Opening date: 16th September 2025
Closing date: 16th September 2026
Funding Amount: From $750,000
Drives positive social change in Australia by partnering with organisations that empower Australians to achieve the most out of life and develop a healthy, fair and innovative society.

AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award

Opening date: 10th September 2025
Closing date: 30th January 2026
Funding Amount: $15,000 - $35,000
Provides a platform to inspire and support Australian women to use and develop their skills to benefit their industries and communities.

Wine Tourism and Cellar Door Grant

Opening date: 1st September 2025
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $100,000
The Wine Tourism and Cellar Door Grant program has been introduced to support producers who add value by encouraging visitors to wine regions. Wine producers will be able to access an annual grant reflective of their eligible physical cellar door sales.

Equipment Grants

Opening date: 15th August 2025
Closing date: 24th August 2025
Funding Amount: $5,000 - $300,000
Provides funding to facilitate the procurement of equipment designed to support the highest quality health and medical research.

Partner Projects 2025-2026

Opening date: 31st July 2025
Closing date: 5th September 2025
Funding Amount: $5,000 - $10,000
Supports Australian organisations and their Wikimedia projects that contribute to the strategic priorities of equity, inclusion and capacity building. Wikimedia Australia invites organisations or individuals with the necessary expertise to propose projects that engage with one or more Wikimedia platforms, including Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and other relevant platforms. Proposals from organisations or individuals with […]

Female Founders Investment Readiness – Capability

Opening date: 15th July 2025
Closing date: 29th July 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified
Supports innovative women-led startups to gain the skills and resources to be investment ready. Who is it for?- Women founded and led organisations that are at the early investment stage of their business journey. If you're looking to enhance your investment readiness, this program is for you.

Start-Up Finance Package

Opening date: 1st June 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2026
Funding Amount: Up to $150,000
The Start-up Finance Package provides Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander start-ups with access to loans to help new businesses get off the ground.

Queensland Smart Farms

Opening date: 1st June 2025
Closing date: 30th April 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified
AgTech providers, producers and supply chain businesses may trial technology and accelerate development, testing and adoption through use of available smart farms. Expression of Interest (EOI) opportunities