The Australian Research Council (ARC) advises the Government on research matters and manages the National Competitive Grants Program, a significant component of Australia's investment in research and development. The ARC supports the highest-quality fundamental and applied research and research training, aiming to advance Australia's research excellence to be globally competitive and deliver benefits to the community.Site features lists of available grants, publications, media releases, and the ARC strategic plan.

http://www.arc.gov.au...

http://www.arc.gov.au/

The Commonwealth Grants Commission is an advisory body which assists the Government in determining the annual allocation of general revenue assistance among the States and Territories. Site provides access to information about the Commission, its terms of reference, publications, media releases, and documents and reports pertaining to its inquiries.

http://www.cgc.gov.au...

http://www.cgc.gov.au/

The Australian Government has introduced the Fresh Ideas for Work and Family grants program to support Australian small businesses to implement practices that help employees balance their work and family obligations as well as improve employee retention and productivity.

http://www.deewr.gov.au...

http://www.deewr.gov.au/WorkplaceRelations/FreshIdeas/Pages/default.aspx

Grants and other funding programs are available from the federal, state and territory governments and in some cases from local councils. Provides an alphabetical listing of grants and other assistance available for starting and expanding your small business, research and development, innovation and exporting.

http://www.business.gov.au...

http://www.business.gov.au/Business+Entry+Point/Business+Topics/Grants+assistance/

GrantsLINK helps you find funding available under a variety of grant programs for individuals, businesses and communities to help you to develop solutions to local and national problems, fund ideas and initiatives or provide assistance in times of hardship.

http://www.grantslink.gov.au...

http://www.grantslink.gov.au/index.aspx