Applicants must meet eligibility requirements outlined below.
The program supports projects that contribute to economic growth and sustainable jobs in regional Western Australia.
Applications close 14 January 2027.
The RED Grants program supports projects that contribute to economic growth and sustainable jobs in regional Western Australia. Funding is available for projects that increase or sustain jobs, expand or diversify industry, develop skills or capability, improve business productivity and attract new investment to the regions.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Projects may include initiatives relating to:
- Industry development and expansion
- Aboriginal industry development
- Agricultural diversification
- Tourism expansion
Projects are assessed through the relevant Regional Development Commission, with regional priorities also considered as part of the assessment.
$5 million is available across Round 9, with maximum grant amounts varying by region:
- Up to $250,000: Gascoyne, Goldfields-Esperance, Kimberley, Mid West, Peel and Pilbara
- Up to $200,000: Great Southern
- Up to $150,000: South West and Wheatbelt
Applicants must:
- Be a legal entity capable of entering into a legally binding and enforceable Grant Agreement with the Western Australian State Government
- Have an Australian Business Number (ABN)
- Have an account with an authorised deposit-taking institution registered with the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA)
Round 9 is now open, with applications closing 14 January 2027.
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Rebecca Barnes
Dr Rebecca Barnes, situated in Adelaide, serves as RSM’s National Grants Director. Rebecca supports organisations from start-ups to large multinationals to identify and access strategic funding opportunities.
With a thorough knowledge of the Federal and State funding landscape, she provides tailored advice regarding Government grant opportunities and develops compelling funding applications. Get in touch with Rebecca >