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Circular Economy Innovation Fund: Round 4 – Capability Building
Status: Applications closed
Closing date: Thursday 14 March 2024, 11:59 pm
Total funding available: Grants of $50,000 to $400,000 are available.
Co-contribution: Applicants must contribute at least $1 for every $4 funded. Co-contributions can be either financial (cash) or in-kind. Up to 100% of the co-contribution can be in-kind.
Available to: Businesses, Charities, Industry groups and associations, Community groups, Social enterprises, Not-for-profit organisations, Local government
Round 4 of this fund supports businesses and collaborative partnerships with projects that enhance circular economy business innovation in Victoria. Applications close at 11.59 pm on Thursday 14 March 2024. Applications will be assessed as soon as they are submitted.
Circular Economy Business Support Fund – Round 3
Status: Applications closed
Closing date: Wednesday 12 April 2023, 11:59 pm
Total funding available: Each project can receive a grant between $50,000 and $1,000,000 (ex GST).
Co-contribution: $1:$2. Co-contributions can be either financial (cash) or In-kind. At least 80% of the Co-contribution must be cash contribution.
Available to: Businesses, Charities, Industry groups and associations, Social enterprises, Not-for-profit organisations, Cooperative Research Centres, Rural Research and Development Corporations
Round 3 of the Circular Economy Business Support Fund supports projects that improve the capability and capacity of Victorian industry to identify, implement, commercialise, and scale circular solutions.
Circular Economy Innovation Fund - Round 3
Status: Applications closed
Closing date: Wednesday 12 April 2023, 11:59 pm
Total funding available: Between $50,000 and $400,000 per project
Co-contribution: $1:$2. Co-contributions can be either financial (cash) or In-kind. At least 10% of the Co-contribution must be cash contribution.
Available to: Research institutions, Businesses, Charities, Industry groups and associations, Social enterprises, Not-for-profit organisations, Cooperative Research Centres, Rural Research and Development Corporations
Round 3 of the Circular Economy Innovation Fund supports projects that focus on the research and development of innovative market solutions that apply circular design.
Circular Economy Business Support Fund – Round 2, Stream 1: Develop a circular economy business case
Status: Applications closed
Closing date: Thursday 7 July 2022, 11:59 pm
Total funding available: Each project can receive a grant between $50,000 and $200,000
Co-contribution: $1:$1 (SV:Applicant). Co-contributions can be either financial (cash) or In-kind. At least 50% of the Co-contribution must be cash contribution.
Available to: Businesses, Industry groups and associations
Round 2 of the Circular Economy Business Support Fund supports the development and implementation of circular economy business models and practices that avoid waste generation in Victoria.
Circular Economy Business Support Fund – Round 2, Stream 2: Implement a circular economy business case
Status: Applications closed
Closing date: Thursday 7 July 2022, 11:59 pm
Total funding available: Each project can receive a grant between $50,000 and $1,000,000, depending on the amount of waste the project will avoid each year.
Co-contribution: $1:$1 (SV:Applicant). Co-contributions must be financial (cash) only.
Available to: Businesses, Industry groups and associations
Round 2 of the Circular Economy Business Support Fund supports the development and implementation of Circular economy Business models and practices that avoid waste generation in Victoria.
Circular Economy Innovation Fund – Round 2, Stream 1: Textiles Innovation
Status: Applications closed
Closing date: Monday 15 November 2021, 11:59 pm
Total funding available: Between $75,000 and $150,000 per project
Co-contribution: $1:$1 (SV:Applicant). Co-contributions can be either financial (cash) or In-kind. At least 20% of the Co-contribution must be cash contribution.
Available to: Research institutions, Businesses, Charities, Industry groups and associations
Stream 1: Textiles Innovation focuses on preventing textile waste.
Circular Economy Innovation Fund – Round 2, Stream 2: Collaborative Innovation
Status: Applications closed
Closing date: Monday 15 November 2021, 11:59 pm
Total funding available: Between $150,000 and $250,000 per project
Co-contribution: $1:$1 (SV:Applicant). Co-contributions can be either financial (cash) or In-kind. At least 20% of the Co-contribution must be cash contribution.
Available to: Research institutions, Businesses, Charities, Industry groups and associations
Stream 2: Collaborative Innovation focuses on preventing waste from multiple organisations in a specific supply chain, sector or region.
Circular Economy Business Support Fund – Stream 2: Implementation grants
Status: Applications closed
Closing date: Friday 12 March 2021, 3:00 pm
Total funding available: $100,000 to $1,000,000 per grant
Co-contribution: $1:$1 (minimum). Co-contribution can be made as cash or in-kind. Up to 10% of the applicant’s co-contribution can be in-kind.
Available to: Businesses, Charities, Other not-for-profit organisations, Industry groups and associations, Consultants (as a lead applicant in a collaborative partnership only)
Supports businesses to implement circular economy business opportunities and approaches.
Circular Economy Business Support Fund – Stream 1: Identification grants
Status: Applications closed
Closing date: Friday 12 March 2021, 3:00 pm
Total funding available: $75,000 to $200,000 per grant
Co-contribution: $2:$1 (SV:Applicant). Co-contribution can be made as cash or in-kind. Up to 50% of the applicant’s co-contribution can be in-kind.
Available to: Businesses, Charities, Other not-for-profit organisations, Industry groups and associations, Consultants (as a lead applicant in a collaborative partnership only)
Supports businesses to investigate how to adapt and apply circular economy business opportunities and approaches.
Circular Economy Innovation Fund – Round 1
Status: Applications closed
Closing date: Monday 15 February 2021, 5:15 pm
Total funding available: $75,000 to $450,000
Co-contribution: $1:$1 (minimum). Co-contribution can be made as cash or in-kind. Up to 80% of the applicant’s co-contribution can be in-kind.
Available to: Research institutions, Businesses, Charities, Industry groups and associations
Supports innovative circular economy opportunities for businesses in Victoria.