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  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Grant Programs</name>
      <text id="20230829879546c39536454a90002017">
        <inserted>
          <heading>Grant Programs</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4339" referenceid="578eb1a82ef14e8ab4261939b72f9549" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Mr WHETSTONE</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Chaffey</electorate>
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          <question date="2023-08-29T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Grant Programs</name>
          </question>
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          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="4339" referenceid="578eb1a82ef14e8ab4261939b72f9549">Mr WHETSTONE (Chaffey)</by> (3 July 2023).  (Estimates Committee A)</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="4622" referenceid="aa45c8bc1b33484c8becbf1c17397e74" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. S.E. CLOSE</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Port Adelaide</electorate>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Deputy Premier</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Defence and Space Industries</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Climate, Environment and Water</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Workforce and Population Strategy</name>
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        <questions>
          <question date="2023-08-29T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Grant Programs</name>
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            <by role="member" id="4622" referenceid="aa45c8bc1b33484c8becbf1c17397e74">The Hon. S.E. CLOSE (Port Adelaide—Deputy Premier, Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, Minister for Defence and Space Industries, Minister for Climate, Environment and Water):</by>  I have been advised:</inserted>
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        <text id="20230829879546c39536454a90002020">
          <inserted>The following table provides the requested information on grant program/funds under my responsibility for the 2023-24, 2024-25 and 2025-26 financial years—Controlled:</inserted>
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            <table>
              <rowtitle>
                <cell>Grant program/fund name </cell>
                <cell>Purpose of grant program/fund </cell>
                <cell>2023-24 Estimate $000</cell>
                <cell>2024-25 Estimate $000</cell>
                <cell>2025-26 Estimate $000</cell>
              </rowtitle>
              <row>
                <cell>Defence Industry Development</cell>
                <cell>Defence Export Scholarship Fund</cell>
                <cell>150</cell>
                <cell>–</cell>
                <cell>–</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Defence Industry Development</cell>
                <cell>South Australian Defence Industry Sustainment Project</cell>
                <cell>379</cell>
                <cell>384</cell>
                <cell>–</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Defence Industry Development</cell>
                <cell>Overseas supply chain engagement</cell>
                <cell>120</cell>
                <cell>–</cell>
                <cell>–</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Defence Industry Development</cell>
                <cell>Line Zero Factory of the Future, prototyping line</cell>
                <cell>4,529</cell>
                <cell>200</cell>
                <cell>200</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Industry Attraction/Assistance</cell>
                <cell>Establish a purpose-built Centre for Joint Integration and expand recipient's operations in South Australia</cell>
                <cell>800</cell>
                <cell>800</cell>
                <cell>800</cell>
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          <inserted>
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              <rowtitle>
                <cell>Grant program/fund name </cell>
                <cell>Purpose of grant program/fund </cell>
                <cell>2023-24 Estimate $000</cell>
                <cell>2024-25 Estimate $000</cell>
                <cell>2025-26 Estimate $000</cell>
              </rowtitle>
              <rowtitle>
                <cell>Defence Innovation Partnership Activator Fund</cell>
                <cell>Targeted defence research development based on defence themed challenges to drive innovation towards maturity </cell>
                <cell>1,600</cell>
                <cell>1600</cell>
                <cell>–</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Defence Innovation Partnership Collaborative Research Fund</cell>
                <cell>Grants supporting genuine collaboration across government, universities and industry, as a catalyst for defence-relevant research, development and innovation.</cell>
                <cell>670</cell>
                <cell>670</cell>
                <cell>–</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>South Australian Space Industry Centre—Space Industry Development</cell>
                <cell>Space industry Gravity Challenge Collaboration</cell>
                <cell>50</cell>
                <cell>–</cell>
                <cell>–</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>South Australian Space Industry Centre – Space Innovation Fund</cell>
                <cell>Space Incubator program</cell>
                <cell>400</cell>
                <cell>–</cell>
                <cell>–</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>South Australian Space Industry Centre – Space Innovation Fund</cell>
                <cell>Post-graduate scholarships in space orientated studies</cell>
                <cell>80</cell>
                <cell>–</cell>
                <cell />
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>South Australian Space Industry Centre – Southern Hemisphere Scholarships</cell>
                <cell>Southern Hemisphere Space Studies Program scholarships</cell>
                <cell>50</cell>
                <cell>–</cell>
                <cell>–</cell>
              </row>
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                <cell>Total</cell>
                <cell />
                <cell>8,828</cell>
                <cell>3,654</cell>
                <cell>1,000</cell>
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                <cell>Funds paid into Grant programs</cell>
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                <cell />
                <cell />
                <cell />
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                <cell>Defence Innovation Partnership Collaborative Research Fund</cell>
                <cell>Grants supporting genuine collaboration across government, universities and industry, as a catalyst for defence-relevant research, development and innovation.</cell>
                <cell>250</cell>
                <cell>250</cell>
                <cell>250</cell>
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          <inserted>The following table provides details, including the value and beneficiary, or any commitments already made to be funded from the program or funds mentioned in the previous answer.</inserted>
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                <cell>Grant program/ fund name</cell>
                <cell>Beneficiary/Recipient</cell>
                <cell>Purpose</cell>
                <cell>Value $</cell>
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                <cell colspan="4">Defence SA</cell>
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                <cell>Defence Industry Development—South Australian Defence Industry Sustainment project</cell>
                <cell>Defence Teaming Centre (DTC)</cell>
                <cell>DTC to provide coordinated program of activities to assist the State to maintain the State's defence industry and associated skilled workforce</cell>
                <cell>763</cell>
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                <cell>Defence Industry Development—Line Zero Factory of the Future, prototyping line</cell>
                <cell>Flinders University</cell>
                <cell>Support the establishment of the Line Zero—Factory of the Future research to commercial operation prototyping line for the defence sector with the initial focus on shipbuilding production processes in support of the Commonwealth's continuous shipbuilding program</cell>
                <cell>4,929</cell>
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                <cell>Industry Attraction / Assistance</cell>
                <cell>Raytheon</cell>
                <cell>Establish a purpose-built Centre for Joint Integration and expand recipient's operations in South Australia</cell>
                <cell>2,400</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>South Australian Space Industry Centre—Space Industry Development</cell>
                <cell>Deloitte Services P/L</cell>
                <cell>Space industry Gravity Challenge Collaboration</cell>
                <cell>50</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>South Australian Space Industry Centre – Space Innovation Fund, Space Incubator program</cell>
                <cell>University of South Australia</cell>
                <cell>Deliver Space Innovation program to through a consortium with key delivery partners with expertise in the Space industry and business acceleration of high growth potential companies</cell>
                <cell>400</cell>
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        <text id="20230829879546c39536454a90002028">
          <inserted>The following table provides the requested information on grant program/funds under my responsibility for the 2023-24, 2024-25 and 2025-26 financial years—Administered:</inserted>
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          <inserted>
            <table>
              <rowtitle>
                <cell>Grant program/fund name </cell>
                <cell>Purpose of grant program/fund </cell>
                <cell>2023-24 Estimate $000</cell>
                <cell>2024-25 Estimate $000</cell>
                <cell>2025-26 Estimate $000</cell>
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                <cell>Defence SA</cell>
                <cell>Nil</cell>
                <cell />
                <cell />
                <cell />
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        <text id="20230829879546c39536454a90002031">
          <inserted>The following table provides details, including the value and beneficiary, or any commitments already made to be funded from the program or funds mentioned in the previous answer.</inserted>
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          <inserted>
            <table>
              <rowtitle>
                <cell>Grant program/ fund name</cell>
                <cell>Beneficiary/Recipient</cell>
                <cell>Purpose</cell>
                <cell>Value $</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Defence SA</cell>
                <cell> Nil</cell>
                <cell> </cell>
                <cell> </cell>
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      </talker>
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