(Last Reviewed :  2/10/2008 )

The discretionary grants approved by the Department during 2007-08 are listed in the table below and can be accessed as a PDF at the base of this page.

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Latest Discretionary Grants Information

PROGRAM

RECIPIENT

GRANT TITLE

APPROVED

2007-08 ($) GST incl.

 Ad Hoc Grants

 

Australian Manufacturing Technology Institute Ltd

Manufacturing Heroes

11/01/2008

                     22,000

American Chamber of Commerce in Australia

Australian Industry Participation

14/02/2008

                     10,000

Australian Council of Built Environment Design Professionals

Built Environment Design Professions report

29/02/2008

                     33,000

Aerospace Australia Ltd

Australian Industry Participation - 1

5/03/2008

                     16,500

Queensland Department of Tourism, Regional Development and Industry

Marine Innovation Conference

7/03/2008

                    

22,000

Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

OECD - Ship Building Part II Funding

31/03/2008

                     14,494

Federation of Automotive Products Manufacturers

Support for a display at the Melbourne International Motor Show

8/05/2008

                      

3,300

University of NSW

Built Environment Research

29/05/2008

                     27,121

CRC for Advanced Composite Structures Ltd

Research - 1

20/06/2008

                     66,000

Amdel Limited

Expansion of core laboratory testing facilities for the mineral & industrial sectors

27/06/2008

                  


906,620

Enterprise Connect Innovation Centres

 

 

Deakin University

Enterprise Connect - Regional Strategy Advisers

2/06/2008

                  

175,000

NSW Department of State and Regional Development

Enterprise Connect - Manufacturing Skills Pilot Program

4/06/2008

                  

180,000

Central Queensland Unversity - Mackay

Enterprise Connect - Technical Advisers

2/06/2008

                   175,000

Desert Knowledge Australia

Enterprise Connect - Desert Knowledge Cross Border Business Networking Project

20/06/2008

                  


600,000

Science Connections Program

Australian Science Innovations

Science Olympiads Program

25/03/2008

                  

330,000

Structural Adjustment Package (Electrolux)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Austofix Surgical Pty Ltd

Expansion of orthopaedic implant production facility

21/12/2007

                     71,506

Taste Master Pty Ltd

Expansion & diversification of production

21/12/2007

                  

522,906

Macro Investments Pty Ltd

Expansion of "Gourmet Game" processing facility

21/12/2007

                   196,900

Plasteel SA

Expansion & upgrade of security of defence component manufacturing facility

21/12/2007

                  


140,584

Australian Wholefoods Pty Ltd

Expansion of food manufacturing and processing

21/12/2007

                    

71,467

Priority Engineering Services Pty Ltd

Expansion of facility & new technology development for mining & defence industries

18/01/2008

                


1,815,349

Quality Production Engineers Pty Ltd

Expansion of capacity & capability in advanced Manufacturing in non-traditional sectors

22/01/2008

                   


832,415

Marino Meat & Food Store Pty Ltd

Expansion of the production of quality small goods

22/01/2008

                  

721,875

Steri-Flow Filtration Systems (Aust) Pty Ltd

Exapansion & stream lining the manufacturing of filtration systems.

22/01/2008

                  

458,334

Vaxine Pty Ltd

Establishment of a Commercial Pharmaceutical production facility

5/06/2008

                    


88,871

Philmac Pty Ltd

Expansion of compression pipe fitting production facility with 3G Technology

5/06/2008

                  


632,500

MG Engineering Pty Ltd

Expansion of facilities to expand manufacturing capability

19/03/2008

                  

227,875

Australian Industry Productivity Centres

 

 

 

 

 

Australian Industry Group (Vic)

AIPC Partner Organisation Grant for Australian Industry Group

8/08/2007

                

2,162,050

Australian Chamber Alliance

AIPC Partner Organisation Grant for Australian Chamber Alliance

8/08/2007

                


3,066,250

The Improve Group

AIPC Partnership Organisation Grant for The Improve Group

8/08/2007

                  

452,100

Coastal Business Centre

AIPC Partner Organisation Grant for Coastal Business Centre

8/08/2007

                  

304,150

Geelong Manufacturing Council

AIPC Partnership Organisation Grant for Geelong Manufacturing Council

8/08/2007

                  


156,200

University of South Australia

AIPC Partner Organisation Grant for University of South Australia

8/08/2007

                  


156,200

University of Western Sydney (College of Business)

AIPC Partner Organisation Grant for University of Western Sydney

8/08/2007

                  


156,200

SA Centre for Innovation

AIPC Partner Organisation Grant for SA Centre for Innovation

8/08/2007

                  

156,200

Industry Capability Network (Victoria)

AIPC Partner Organisation Grant for Industry Capability Network (Victoria)

8/08/2007

                  


156,200

NIETL/NorthLink

AIPC Partner Organisation Grant for NIETL/NorthLink

8/08/2007

                   

156,200

Supplier Access to Major Projects Program

 

 

Industry Capability Network Ltd

Support Operational Costs 2007/08

30/07/2007

                  


660,000

Industry Capability Network Ltd

SAMP Australia Grants

30/07/2007

            

 440,000

Industry Capability Network Ltd

SAMP Global Grants

9/11/2007

                 
   1,100,000

Support for Industry Service Organisations

 

Standards Australia

SISO grant to Standards Australia

7/08/2007

                 2,475,000

National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia

SISO grant to National Association of Testing Authorities - 2007-08 funding

7/08/2007

                 


     1,265,000

Textile, Clothing and Footwear Structural Adjustment Program

Fletex Carpets Pty Ltd

Restructuring support (2)

18/12/2007

                 




     1,417,252

Geelong Investment and Innovation Fund

 

 

Air Radiators Pty Ltd

Expansion of production facility at Lara

22/04/2008

                   312,500

Challenge Meats Pty Ltd

Expansion of meat processing facility at Breakwater

22/04/2008

                  

        852,750

Mako Craft Pty Ltd

Establishment, and further expansion of Mako Craft Pty Ltd's manufacturing facility in Moolap

22/04/2008

                    


14,065

Pengala Pty Ltd

New and expanded facilities at Broderick Road, Lara

22/04/2008

                  

675,000



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