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Construction & housing grants in Australia

Business grants and programs relevant to construction & housing, across all states and territories.

We currently list 15 open grants and programs tagged Construction & housing: 11 cash grants, 3 rebates and concessions and 1 free services and advice. 9 are ongoing with no fixed closing date, and 1 close within the next 30 days. The largest stated maximum is $150,000. Programs are offered at state level (12), council level (2), federal level (1). Cash grants are listed first, then by closing date. Always confirm details on the official program page before applying.

15 open listings

Global Expansion Program SA

Cash funding of up to $50,000 to help you sell overseas. Available in South Australia.

SACloses 19 Oct 2026grant/funding

Solar for Apartment Residents (SoAR) Grant Program NSW

Funding of up to $150,000 per project

Cash funding of up to $150,000 to pay for energy-saving or lower-emission upgrades. Available in New South Wales.

NSWCloses 4 Dec 2026grant/funding

Building Better Aboriginal Bushfood Business Supply Chain Voucher WA

Vouchers up to $10,000

Cash funding of up to $10,000 to back Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander owned businesses. Available in Western Australia.

WACloses 30 Apr 2027grant/funding

Housing Innovation in Construction Fund NSW

Funding between $20,000 to $150,000

Cash funding of $20,000 to $150,000 to develop and bring new products or technology to market and grow manufacturing capability. Available in New South Wales.

NSWCloses 31 May 2027grant/funding

Business Improvement Grants 2026-27 (City of Perth)

$5,000 to $20,000 (matched 50/50)

Matched funding for Perth CBD businesses and landlords to upgrade shopfronts, lighting, outdoor seating or unused spaces so more people visit.

WAOngoinggrant/funding

Construction Visa Subsidy Program WA

Funding of up to $10,000

Cash funding of up to $10,000 to help with hiring, training or keeping staff. Available in Western Australia. No fixed closing date.

WAOngoinggrant/funding

Group Training Organisation Wage Subsidy WA

Access to apprentices and trainees

Cash funding (amount depends on the project) to help with hiring, training or keeping staff. Available in Western Australia. No fixed closing date.

WAOngoinggrant/funding

Residential Activation Fund QLD

Cash funding (amount depends on the project) to support building and housing projects. Available in Queensland. No fixed closing date.

QLDOngoinggrant/funding

Small Business Apprenticeship Program QLD

Wage subsidy payments

Cash funding (amount depends on the project) to help with hiring, training or keeping staff. Available in Queensland. No fixed closing date.

QLDOngoinggrant/funding

TradieStart Apprentice Incentive QLD

Cash funding (amount depends on the project) to help with hiring, training or keeping staff. Available in Queensland. No fixed closing date.

QLDOngoinggrant/funding

Training Fund Authority ACT

Various funding programs are available

Cash funding (amount depends on the project) to help with hiring, training or keeping staff and support building and housing projects. Available in the ACT. No fixed closing date.

ACTOngoinggrant/funding

City Activation and Housing Incentive Policy 2026-27 (Components 1a, 1b, 3, 4) (Townsville City Council)

Incentives vary by component

Council incentives for development and activation in central Townsville, split into several parts. Mainly for property owners and developers.

QLDCloses 30 Jun 2027concession/rebate

Cheaper Home Batteries Program

Discounts of up to 30% on the upfront cost of installing small-scale battery systems

A rebate, exemption or concession to pay for energy-saving or lower-emission upgrades. Available Australia-wide.

NationalCloses 31 Dec 2030concession/rebate

Digital Jobs Program VIC

Access to free training

A free support service to give you expert advice and help with hiring, training or keeping staff. Available in Victoria. No fixed closing date.

VICOngoingfree advice/service

Qualifying Home Business Concession

Land tax concessions

A rebate, exemption or concession to support business projects and growth. Available in Tasmania. No fixed closing date.

TASOngoingconcession/rebate