House of Assembly - Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)
2023-08-29 Daily Xml

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Grant Programs

In reply to Mr WHETSTONE (Chaffey) (3 July 2023). (Estimates Committee A)

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): I have been advised:

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:

Grant program/fund name Purpose of grant program/fund 2023-24 Estimate $000 2024-25 Estimate $000 2025-26 Estimate $000
Defence Industry Development Defence Export Scholarship Fund 150
Defence Industry Development South Australian Defence Industry Sustainment Project 379 384
Defence Industry Development Overseas supply chain engagement 120
Defence Industry Development Line Zero Factory of the Future, prototyping line 4,529 200 200
Industry Attraction/Assistance Establish a purpose-built Centre for Joint Integration and expand recipient's operations in South Australia 800 800 800


Grant program/fund name Purpose of grant program/fund 2023-24 Estimate $000 2024-25 Estimate $000 2025-26 Estimate $000
Defence Innovation Partnership Activator Fund Targeted defence research development based on defence themed challenges to drive innovation towards maturity 1,600 1600
Defence Innovation Partnership Collaborative Research Fund Grants supporting genuine collaboration across government, universities and industry, as a catalyst for defence-relevant research, development and innovation. 670 670
South Australian Space Industry Centre—Space Industry Development Space industry Gravity Challenge Collaboration 50
South Australian Space Industry Centre – Space Innovation Fund Space Incubator program 400
South Australian Space Industry Centre – Space Innovation Fund Post-graduate scholarships in space orientated studies 80
South Australian Space Industry Centre – Southern Hemisphere Scholarships Southern Hemisphere Space Studies Program scholarships 50
Total 8,828 3,654 1,000
Funds paid into Grant programs
Defence Innovation Partnership Collaborative Research Fund Grants supporting genuine collaboration across government, universities and industry, as a catalyst for defence-relevant research, development and innovation. 250 250 250


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.

Grant program/ fund name Beneficiary/Recipient Purpose Value $
Defence SA
Defence Industry Development—South Australian Defence Industry Sustainment project Defence Teaming Centre (DTC) DTC to provide coordinated program of activities to assist the State to maintain the State's defence industry and associated skilled workforce 763
Defence Industry Development—Line Zero Factory of the Future, prototyping line Flinders University 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 4,929
Industry Attraction / Assistance Raytheon Establish a purpose-built Centre for Joint Integration and expand recipient's operations in South Australia 2,400
South Australian Space Industry Centre—Space Industry Development Deloitte Services P/L Space industry Gravity Challenge Collaboration 50
South Australian Space Industry Centre – Space Innovation Fund, Space Incubator program University of South Australia 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 400


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:

Grant program/fund name Purpose of grant program/fund 2023-24 Estimate $000 2024-25 Estimate $000 2025-26 Estimate $000
Defence SA Nil


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.

Grant program/ fund name Beneficiary/Recipient Purpose Value $
Defence SA Nil