Tag: Entrepreneurs Programme

Industry department won’t look into procurement ‘bias’

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Industry department has never checked the books of a supplier it awarded a $31 million commercialisation services contract to, despite an independent audit finding “bias” in the decision...

Govt offers industry groups $11m for IGP advice

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Industry groups have just under two weeks to apply for a share of $10.8 million in grant funding to deliver advisory services to innovative small to medium-sized enterprises under...

Industry Growth Program appoints familiar new advisers

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
The federal government has appointed the first 17 advisers for its new Industry Growth Program, many of which delivered similar services under the Coalition’s Entrepreneurs Programme. Of the 17...

Advice, admin for Industry Growth Program to swallow $105m

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Advice and admin costs will swallow more than 25 per cent of the Industry Growth Program’s $392 million budget, leaving $105 million less in funding for early-stage commercialisation grants....

Govt hunts commercialisation contractors for $392m program

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Industry department has put out a call for contractors to help deliver its $392 million commercialisation program, seeking around 20 individuals to deliver advice and help with grants...

Innovation on show in $20m commercialisation grants

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Supercapacitors, a livestock trading platform and low emissions cooling are among the latest recipients of Accelerating Commercialisation grants from the federal government, which the founders say remains crucial to...