Grants published in the last
$221.3M in Commonwealth grants was published in the last 7 days.
Across 592 grant awards. Grants are money given to organisations and people to deliver something; they are separate from the contracts on the spending page.
20%of that value was awarded without a competitive process, including one-off grants
2%of awards appeared more than 21 days after the grant started (10 of 592)
$583.2Kwent out as one-off or ad hoc grants, outside an established program
What the grants fund
Top 10 categories by value, as classified by the granting agency.
- Child Care $97.5M (350)
- Indigenous Employment and Business $43M (71)
- Aged Care $19.8M (6)
- Regional Development $17.7M (9)
- Medical Research $13.7M (7)
- Technology $12.3M (3)
- Defence $3.8M (16)
- Humanities $2.8M (6)
- Indigenous Health $2.5M (4)
- Vocational Education $2.2M (2)
How recipients were chosen
Selection process recorded for each award, by value.
- Open Competitive $172.8M (448)
- Closed Non-Competitive $44M (29)
- Targeted or Restricted Competitive $2.1M (14)
- Demand Driven $1.5M (82)
- One-off or ad hoc, no selection process $583.2K (2)
- Open Non-competitive $252.3K (17)
Biggest granting agencies
- Department of Education $98.7M (413)
- National Indigenous Australians Agency $47M (81)
- Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts $20.5M (15)
- Department of Health, Disability and Ageing $19.8M (6)
- Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $13M (12)
- Australian Centre for Disease Control $12.6M (6)
- Department of Defence $3.8M (16)
- Department of Employment and Workplace Relations $2.2M (2)
Biggest recipients
Grouped by ABN. Individuals and confidential recipients are not named in the source.
- Aged Care and Housing Group Incorporated $19.4M (1)
- Regional Early Education and Development Inc $9.2M (25)
- Inner West Council $6.1M (1)
- ECOJOULE ENERGY PTY LTD $5.5M (1)
- ENERGENZE ASIA PACIFIC PTY LTD $5.5M (1)
- Thrive Group Tasmania Inc $5.1M (23)
- University of Sydney $5M (3)
- The Trustee for Kelly Club Australia Unit Trust $5M (29)
Where the grants are delivered
- NSW $53.3M (154)
- WA $37.7M (102)
- QLD $34.6M (94)
- NT $31.3M (49)
- VIC $26M (108)
- SA $24.5M (24)
- TAS $8.4M (32)
- ACT $3.9M (16)
- NSW, VIC, QLD $1.1M (1)
- Overseas $377.6K (2)
Largest grants
| Grant | Agency | Recipient | Category | Selection | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GA580114 RC 1st Nations AC Infrastructure Sppt | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | Aged Care and Housing Group Incorporated | Aged Care | Closed Non-Competitive | $19,364,323 |
| GA580209 Major and Local Community Infrastructure Program | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts | Inner West Council | Regional Development | Closed Non-Competitive | $6,050,000 |
| GA580381 Grid Enhancing Technologies | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | ECOJOULE ENERGY PTY LTD | Technology | Open Competitive | $5,500,000 |
| GA579742 Grid Enhancing Technologies | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | ENERGENZE ASIA PACIFIC PTY LTD | Technology | Open Competitive | $5,477,426 |
| GA579603 Major and Local Community Infrastructure Program | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts | Blacktown City Council | Regional Development | Closed Non-Competitive | $5,000,000 |
| GA579748 CDC HPP BBV and STI Research and Data | Australian Centre for Disease Control | The Westmead Institute for Medical Research | Medical Research | Open Competitive | $4,599,870 |
| GA579752 CDC HPP BBV and STI Research and Data | Australian Centre for Disease Control | The University of Sydney | Medical Research | Open Competitive | $3,655,772 |
| GA579753 CDC HPP BBV and STI Research and Data | Australian Centre for Disease Control | University of New South Wales | Medical Research | Open Competitive | $3,354,310 |
| GA580252 Jobs, Land and the Economy | National Indigenous Australians Agency | The PKKP Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC | Indigenous Employment and Business | Open Competitive | $2,765,812 |
| GA579607 Major and Local Community Infrastructure Program | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts | Frankston City Council | Regional Development | Closed Non-Competitive | $2,500,000 |
| GA579721 Jobs, Land and the Economy | National Indigenous Australians Agency | West Daly Regional Council | Indigenous Employment and Business | Open Competitive | $2,017,057 |
| GA579698 Jobs, Land and the Economy | National Indigenous Australians Agency | THE TRUSTEE FOR KALKADOON DISCRETIONARY TRUST | Indigenous Employment and Business | Open Competitive | $1,936,828 |