This grant program provides matched funding to help ACT social enterprises to start and grow.
The grants aim to:
- support local innovation
- encourage growth of social enterprises in Canberra
- attract new social entrepreneurs to Canberra
The Mill House Ventures, a social enterprise advisory, delivers the grant program for the ACT Government.
Who this is for
This grant is for established and start-up social enterprises.
What you get
- Between $10,000 and $30,000
- Applicants must provide matched funding.
Check if you can apply
You can apply if you:
- meet the program’s definition of a social enterprise
- meet the eligibility requirements in the grant guidelines.
- have an annual turnover of less than $500,000
- have an Australian Business Number (ABN) at the time of application
- are registered for Goods and Services Tax (GST) (if appliable)
- are based in or operate mainly in the ACT.
What you can do
You can use the grant for a range of activities including:
- new product development
- business planning
- training programs
- strategic marketing activities
- resources
- website development or upgrades
- fixtures or fittings, including installation costs up to 10% of the grant.