Govt claws back another $2.4m in MMI grants


The federal government has recovered another $2.4 million from companies that received Modern Manufacturing Initiative grants, bringing total clawbacks from the Morrison-era program to more than $44 million.

Nearly $9 million in debts remain outstanding, with the Industry department still pursuing repayments from companies that abandoned or underspent on projects, officials told Senate Estimates on Thursday.

The debts relate to projects in the smaller of the two MMI funding streams …

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