Applications now open for Local Capability Fund
Small and medium sized businesses looking to expand their capability, capacity and competitiveness will welcome news that the Local Capability Fund (LCF) is offering $3.1 million in funding across the five rounds, with individual grants of up to $50,000.
The funds are available for:
- Supplying key projects
- Aboriginal business
- Standards compliance
- Digital transformation
- Regional business.
More than 700 WA businesses have received $26.7 million in funding through past rounds of the LCF, which has helped them to secure more than $1.3 billion in contracts.
The Supplying key projects, Aboriginal Business, Digital Transformation and Regional Business rounds close Friday 13 September 2024. The Standards compliance round closes when funds are fully committed.
All applications must be submitted online via the Smartygrants portal.
Applicants are urged to read the relevant guidelines and frequently asked questions before applying.
You can find out more here or email the LCF team at the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation at [email protected].