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Grants reporting

All government entities must report on the grants they administer. You can find and apply for all our grants and programs on business.gov.au.

Go to GrantConnect to find out about any grant we executed from 21 December 2017.

Previous reports

Grants paid from 1 January 2016 to 20 December 2017.

Download a spreadsheet of DIIS grants data for 2017–18.

Agency PBS Program Title PBS Sub Program Project Title Grant Recipient Purpose Confidential Input Confidential Output Max Value (GST Inc) Grant Commencement Date Grant End Date Grant Funding Location Postcode Grant Agreement Varied
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement Urangan School is sending students to Canberra to engage in STEM activities URANGAN STATE HIGH SCHOOL

Urangan SHS is sending 50 students to Canberra to engage in STEM related activities by visiting Questacon, Deep Space Communication Complex, AIS and National Zoo.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $20,000 17/10/2018 23/10/2018 Urangan, QLD 4655 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement Students from Bede Polding will attend the 2018 Space Camp USA CATHOLIC EDUCATION OFFICE DIOCESE OF PARRAMATTA

Students from Bede Polding will attend the 2018 Space Camp USA

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $22,000 03/10/2018 14/10/2018 South Windsor, NSW 2756 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement Cerdon College is sending one student to Space Camp USA 2018 CATHOLIC EDUCATION OFFICE DIOCESE OF PARRAMATTA

Cerdon College is sending one student to Space Camp USA 2018.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $5,500 03/10/2018 14/10/2018 Merrylands West, NSW 2160 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement Riverbank Public School students will attend Space Camp USA NSW GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS

Riverbank Public School students will attend Space Camp USA in Huntsville AL, USA.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $20,000 02/10/2018 15/10/2018 The Ponds, NSW 2769 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement Loreto Ballarat Limited is taking 20 students to NASA space camp LORETO BALLARAT LIMITED

Loreto Ballarat Limited is taking 20 students to NASA space camp in Huntsville Alabama.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $22,000 22/09/2018 06/10/2018 Ballarat, VIC 3350 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement Mater Dei College students go to USA Space Camp and Education Tour MATER DEI COLLEGE

Mater Dei College is sending a group of 20-30 students to the EDU School Tours Space Camp/STEM Tour in to the USA.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $22,000 21/09/2018 06/10/2018 Edgewater, WA 6027 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement St Marks College 2018 Space Academy USA CATHOLIC EDUCATION OFFICE DIOCESE OF PARRAMATTA

St Marks College 2018 Space Academy USA

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $22,000 01/09/2018 15/09/2018 Stanhope Gardens, NSW 2768 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement Santa Sophia - Four students will attend the 2018 Space Academy CATHOLIC EDUCATION OFFICE DIOCESE OF PARRAMATTA

Santa Sophia - Four students will attend the 2018 Space Academy USA.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $22,000 01/09/2018 14/09/2018 Schofields, NSW 2762 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement Beaconsfield State School: Country to the Coast BEACONSFIELD STATE SCHOOL

Beaconsfield State School: Country to the Coast - rural students attend the Sydney Science Festival.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $18,000 06/08/2018 10/08/2018 Beaconsfield, QLD 4740 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement St Peter's Girls' School is sending 4 students to the Techonovation World Summit ST PETERS COLLEGIATE GIRLS SCHOOL INC

St Peter's Girls' School is sending 4 students to Silicon Valley (San Francisco) to the Techonovation World Summit to pitch their national award winning app (V-Link) which was awarded as a part of the Search for the Next Tech Girl Super Hero Challenge.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $22,000 06/08/2018 11/08/2018 Stonyfell, SA 5066 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement Northview State School is sending sixteen students to the 2018 Sydney Science Festival NORTHVIEW STATE SCHOOL

Northview State School is sending sixteen students to the 2018 Sydney Science Festival.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $20,000 06/08/2018 10/08/2018 Mackay, QLD 4740 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure & international engagement Students present bridge design at theAurecon Bridge Building NSW GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS

Grant Funding will assist three Bellingen High School students to participate at the Aurecon Bridge Building Competition in Sydney during August 2018.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $3,018 02/08/2018 02/08/2018 Sydney, NSW 2000 No
Industry and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure & international engagement Students attend Stradbroke Island Science Camp MAFFRA SECONDARY COLLEGE

Maffra Students to attend Stradbroke Island Science Camp

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $11,000 25/06/2018 29/06/2018 Maffra, VIC 3860 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure & international engagement STEM experience at NASA CATHOLIC REGIONAL COLLEGE CAROLINE SPRINGS

Grant funding will assist 30 year 9 students to attend NASA Space Trek Advanced International camp in USA.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $22,000 24/06/2018 04/07/2018 Caroline Springs, VIC 3023 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement Emmaus Catholic College is sending two teams of seven students to Knoxville US CATHOLIC EDUCATION OFFICE DIOCESE OF PARRAMATTA

Emmaus Catholic College is sending two teams of seven students to Knoxville Tennessee USA to represent Australia at the Destination Imagination Global Finals 2018.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $22,000 20/05/2018 29/05/2018 Kemps Creek, NSW 2178 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement Students will present their discoveries in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, US SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION OF NEWSOUTH WALES INC

9 Students will present their discoveries at an international science fair in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, US.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $22,000 12/05/2018 18/05/2018 Strathfield, NSW 2135 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure & international engagement The Pesticide Detectives national assessassessment of pesticides in waters UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE

The pesticide detectives program will support citizen scientist based research to assess the occurrence of pesticides commonly used around the home in Australias waterways. Citizens will work with researchers from the Centre for Aquatic Pollution identification and management (CAPIM) to conduct a national survey of concentrations of current use pesticides within waterways draining from catchments of varied land-use. The program will assess chemicals commonly found in the home, therefore educating participants about products they may use, how they may enter our waterways and risks they may pose. The data collected will provide impetus for policy and debate to reduce the occurrence of and risks from pesticides in Australias waterways.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $265,113 01/05/2018 30/06/2020 Parkville, VIC 3013 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement SciScouts: Engineering THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA ACT BRANCH INCORPORATED

Scouts ACT, Engineers Australia and ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science will deliver a SciScouts: Engineering Extravaganza in August 2018 at Melrose High School ACE Science Centre. Workshops and exhibitors fair will include: mousetrap racers, straw towers, geodesic domes, spaghetti towers, disc hovercrafts, construction, sustainability and engineering of flight. A satellite event - SciScouts: Engineering workshops will also be held during first week of October for 100 rural/remote Lone Scouts from across NSW during their annual camp at Camp Canobolas near Orange. Younger Joey Scouts (age 6-7) will also participate in engineering activities during their annual gathering in November. The ANU CECS will also run a series of their outreach workshops over the 12 months.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $14,850 01/05/2018 01/05/2019 Garran, ACT 2605 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement St Nicholas of Myra is competing in the Destination Imagination Global finals CATHOLIC EDUCATION OFFICE DIOCESE OF PARRAMATTA

St Nicholas of Myra is competing in the Destination Imagination Global finals being held in Knoxville, Tennessee.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $22,000 01/05/2018 12/05/2018 Kemps Creek, NSW 2178 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure & international engagement Kennedy Space Station Space Camp MOUNT ST BENEDICT COLLEGE

Kennedy Space Station Space Camp.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $22,000 15/04/2018 23/04/2018 Pennant Hills, NSW 2120 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement St John the Apostle Catholic Parish School Year 6-7 STEM Trip to Questacon ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CHRISTIES BEACH PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

St John The Apostle Catholic Parish School (St Johns) is sending sixty senior primary school students in years 6 and 7 to Questacon in Canberra for immersion in STEM activities at nationally significant public institutions over 4 days.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $22,000 09/04/2018 12/04/2018 Christies Beach, SA 5165 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement Homeschool student obtains STEM practical laboratory skills THE TRUSTEE FOR THALIA GREINKE EDUCATION TRUST

Intensive science engagement practicals in Chemistry and Physics at Greene's Tutorial College, Oxford England.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $5,500 03/04/2018 14/04/2018 O'Connor, ACT 2602 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement 3 students and a mentor will be presenting at the TYE Global Finals in Washington DC TIE MELBOURNE INC

3 students and a mentor will be visiting the Silicon Valley, California and presenting at the TYE Global Finals in Washington DC in June 2018.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $15,000 03/04/2018 30/06/2018 Melbourne, VIC 3000 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Growing Business Investment Business and market development Incubator Support Initiative CENTRE FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION LIMITED

An Incubator Support Initiative Expert-in-Residence grant has been awarded to organise and provide access to top quality research, managerial and technical talent through secondments of national or international expert advisers who will improve the chance of commercial success for start-ups in international markets.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $16,968 26/03/2018 17/04/2018 Nedlands, WA 6009 No
Industry, Innovation and Science Supporting Science and Commercialisation Science awareness, infrastructure and international engagement Armadale Senior High School compete in the South Pacific Regional First Robotics Competition in Sydney DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Armadale Senior High School compete in the South Pacific Regional First Robotics Competition in Sydney.

 Not Applicable Not Applicable $16,500 16/03/2018 18/03/2018 Armidale, WA 6112 No