Dan Repacholi MP
Federal Member for Hunter
MEDIA RELEASE
Innovate With NSW Back For Another Year
Applications are now open for the latest round of the Innovate with NBN grants program, which supports individuals, businesses and organisations across the Hunter electorate to take their technology-led ideas to the next level.
Delivered by NBN Co in partnership with the Regional Australia Institute, the grants will support innovators and entrepreneurs deliver game-changing projects that enhance the digital capabilities of communities and businesses.
Successful grant recipients will receive up to 20,000. The total prize pool for this round is 2.4 billion to expand full-fibre NBN access to an additional 1.5 million premises - including over 660,000 in regional areas.
For more information on the program and to apply for a grant: www.nbnco.com.au/campaigns/innovate-with-nbn-grants-program
Quotes attributable to Dan Repacholi, Federal Member for Hunter:
"The Albanese Government strongly supports tech innovation that increases productivity and commerce in regional and remote communities.
"It's fantastic to see Innovate with NBN back for another year.
"These grants have helped regional innovators across the country take their projects to the next level and enabled businesses to reach new customers and boost their efficiency.
"I strongly encourage innovators and entrepreneurs in the Hunter electorate that have game-changing, technology-led ideas to explore their potential and to apply for an Innovate with NBN Grant."