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Energy Innovation Fund ACT

ACT Government · Checked 2026-10-16

The Energy Innovation Fund ACT supports the development of the ACT as an export-oriented hub for energy transition innovation and investment. It provides funding across three streams: Technology Demonstration Grant ($50,000 to $1 million), Policy Challenge Grant ($20,000 to $500,000), and Innovation Ecosystem Grant ($30,000 to $300,000).

Form of value

Grant funding

Indicative value

Funding varies between $20,000 and $1 million depending on the stream.

Current availability

There are 2 assessment rounds each year, with dates announced on the ACT's Everyday Climate Choices website.

Before you act: Applications are ongoing with 2 rounds per year; check the website to see when the next round is available.

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Preliminary eligibility check

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Must have an Australian business number (ABN)
Must hold all insurances required by law, including $10 million public liability insurance and workers compensation
Must be an ACT based organisation or the majority of the proposed funded activities must occur within the ACT
Must demonstrate a contribution to the ACT achieving net-zero emissions by 2045
Must be registered for goods and services (GST) if applicable