| Name of grant |
Description |
Administering agency |
| ACT Arts Fund |
Provides support for artists, groups and organisations for projects or programs of activity that support, promote, present, develop or provide access to high-quality arts in the ACT. |
artsACT |
| ACT Women's Grants Program |
A range of funding is available for incorporated non-profit organisations for services and special projects aimed at women in the ACT. |
ACT Office for Women |
| Canberra Business Development Fund (CBDF) |
CBDF is designed to provide eligible businesses located in the Canberra region with a source of capital funds through equity investment. |
Business and Industry Development |
| Canberra BusinessPoint |
Free service designed to deliver mentoring, training and advisory services for start-up businesses, young businesses, entrepreneurs, exporters and established enterprises. |
Chief Minister's Department |
| Creating Youth Business Initiatives (CYBI) |
CYBI is aimed at young entrepreneurs between 18 and 28 years old. It can provide access to grant and/or loan funding and one-to-one business mentoring to eligible applicants wanting to develop their business venture. |
Business and Industry Development |
| Community Sport and Recreation Development Program (CSRDP) |
Provides assistance to eligible organisations to support participation in active lifestyles through the delivery of quality sporting programs and services. |
ACT Sports and Recreation Services |
| InnovationConnect (ICon) - Accelerating Innovation Grants |
Supports start-up and growth companies with a viable, proven concept or service to enable participation in commercialisation training, IP strategies, and marketing and mentoring processes |
Business and Industry Development |
| InnovationConnect (ICon) - Proof of Technology Grants |
Supports the development of prototypes that prove a concept, or a technology plan or business case study that demonstrates whether a concept is commercially viable. |
Business and Industry Development |
| Investment Facilitation Program (IFP) |
Assists in applications for concessions on payroll tax liabilities that are linked to significant new business investment projects in the ACT. |
Business and Industry Development |
| TradeConnect (TCon) - Coaching/Mentoring Services Assistance |
Provides further expert export development support for those who have completed both the Canberra BusinessPoint export training and Austrade's New Export Development Program (NEDP). |
Business and Industry Development |
| TradeConnect (TCon) - Global Market Research Assistance |
Support for research that validates the strength of global opportunities for a particular product or service. |
Business and Industry Development |
| TradeConnect (TCon) - In-Country Assistance |
Provides services such as in-market business matching and appointment scheduling, by an appropriate organisation. |
Business and Industry Development |
| TradeConnect (TCon) - Trade Show Assistance |
Support for exhibiting at international trade shows. |
Business and Industry Development |