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GrantConnect FY2017-18 Q3 Summary

January to March grant award charts using official GrantConnect data.

Awards are included according to their GrantConnect publication date. Reported award values describe the published value of the awards and do not necessarily equal payments made during this quarter.
Reported grant award value by agency
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Reported grant award value by agency — underlying chart data
AgencyValue (AUD)
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet$566,737,494
Australian Research Council$345,403,211
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts$230,353,301
Department of Industry, Science and Resources$135,200,227
Department of Health and Aged Care$133,723,817
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)$62,572,638
Department of Social Services$58,405,291
Department of Education$6,987,254
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water$6,140,334
Attorney-General's Department$3,912,181
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Reported grant award value by category
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Reported grant award value by category — underlying chart data
CategoryValue (AUD)
Indigenous Education$450,152,587
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Research$257,955,001
Industry Innovation$120,500,434
Regional Development$103,782,553
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research$87,448,210
Services for People with Disabilities$70,535,245
Medical Research$65,160,492
Indigenous Employment and Business$63,785,102
Transport$62,657,000
Business Development$55,261,004
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Top recipients by reported grant award value
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Top recipients by reported grant award value — underlying chart data
Recipient NameValue (AUD)
National Heavy Vehicle Regulator$62,630,000
CYBER SECURITY RESEARCH CENTRE LTD$55,247,500
YALARI LIMITED$46,887,590
THE SMITH FAMILY$44,207,419
Fox Sports Australia Pty Ltd$44,000,000
STARS FOUNDATION LIMITED$41,905,358
Minda Incorporated$39,152,305
The University of Melbourne$35,692,326
The University of New South Wales$34,236,391
University of Sydney$32,557,096
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Largest individual grant awards
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Largest individual grant awards — underlying chart data
GA IDGrant ActivityAgencyPublish DateCategoryStart DateEnd DateValue (AUD)GO IDRecipient NameOne-off/Ad hocAggregate Grant AwardAggregate ReasonNumber of Awards AggregatedLast UpdatedFinancial YearFY QuarterRankGrant Label
GA158Cyber Security CRCDepartment of Industry, Science and Resources2018-01-11 15:28:38Industry Innovation2018-01-012024-12-31$55,000,000GO115CYBER SECURITY RESEARCH CENTRE LTDNoNo011-Jan-2018 3:28 pm (ACT Local Time)FY2017-18FY2017-18_Q311. CYBER SECURITY RESEARCH CENTRE LTD — Cyber Security CRC
GA1690-V4To deliver implementable, value-for-money projects that deliver tangible improvements to heavy vehicle safety.Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts2018-02-20 09:33:40Transport2016-10-182026-06-30$47,103,000Not specifiedNational Heavy Vehicle RegulatorNoNo05-Jan-2023 3:36 pm (ACT Local Time)FY2017-18FY2017-18_Q322. National Heavy Vehicle Regulator — To deliver implementable, value-for-money projects that deliver tangible improvements to heavy vehicle safety.
GA1422-V9Education Pathways Program ExtensionDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet2018-02-06 16:07:45Indigenous Education2018-01-012026-12-31$46,887,590GO148YALARI LIMITEDNoNo018-Dec-2025 4:54 pm (ACT Local Time)FY2017-18FY2017-18_Q333. YALARI LIMITED — Education Pathways Program Extension
GA944-V16Indigenous Youth Leadership Program - ExtensionDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet2018-01-25 15:26:27Indigenous Education2018-01-012026-12-31$44,207,419GO148THE SMITH FAMILYNoNo06-Aug-2026 10:34 am (ACT Local Time)FY2017-18FY2017-18_Q344. THE SMITH FAMILY — Indigenous Youth Leadership Program - Extension
GA47-V1Supporting television and online coverage of under-represented sports.Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts2018-01-03 15:44:28Recreation and Sport2017-12-112022-06-30$44,000,000Not specifiedFox Sports Australia Pty LtdYesNo021-Oct-2020 1:57 pm (ACT Local Time)FY2017-18FY2017-18_Q355. Fox Sports Australia Pty Ltd — Supporting television and online coverage of under-represented sports.
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Number of grant awards by agency
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Number of grant awards by agency — underlying chart data
AgencyGrant Count
Australian Research Council915
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet603
Department of Industry, Science and Resources493
Department of Education429
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts357
Department of Veterans' Affairs152
Department of Health and Aged Care145
Department of Social Services107
Attorney-General's Department81
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)62
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Number of grant awards by category
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Number of grant awards by category — underlying chart data
CategoryGrant Count
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Research654
Indigenous Education443
Industry Innovation412
Scholarships336
Regional Development329
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research261
Legal Services128
Community Development84
Commemorative81
Business Development72
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Top grant activity groups by reported award value
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Top grant activity groups by reported award value — underlying chart data
GO IDGrant ActivityValue (AUD)Activity Group Label
GO115Cyber Security CRC$55,000,000GO115 — Cyber Security CRC
Not specifiedTo deliver implementable, value-for-money projects that deliver tangible improvements to heavy vehicle safety.$47,103,000Not specified — To deliver implementable, value-for-money projects that deliver tangible improvements to heavy vehicle safety.
GO148Education Pathways Program Extension$46,887,590GO148 — Education Pathways Program Extension
GO148Indigenous Youth Leadership Program - Extension$44,207,419GO148 — Indigenous Youth Leadership Program - Extension
Not specifiedSupporting television and online coverage of under-represented sports.$44,000,000Not specified — Supporting television and online coverage of under-represented sports.
Not specifiedRegional Development Australia Committees facilitate economic development by working with stakeholders to attract investment, create jobs and drive growth$42,109,197Not specified — Regional Development Australia Committees facilitate economic development by working with stakeholders to attract investment, create jobs and drive growth
Not specifiedStars Foundation School-based Mentoring Program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Girls$41,905,358Not specified — Stars Foundation School-based Mentoring Program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Girls
Not specifiedVocational Training and Employment Centres$39,138,825Not specified — Vocational Training and Employment Centres
GO148Indigenous Youth Leadership Programme - Extension$30,405,815GO148 — Indigenous Youth Leadership Programme - Extension
Not specifiedGroup Homes$26,749,954Not specified — Group Homes
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Average reported grant award value by agency
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Average reported grant award value by agency — underlying chart data
AgencyAverage Grant ValueGrant CountTotal Grant Value
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)$1,009,23662$62,572,638
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet$939,863603$566,737,494
Department of Health and Aged Care$922,233145$133,723,817
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts$645,247357$230,353,301
Department of Social Services$545,844107$58,405,291
Australian Research Council$377,490915$345,403,211
Department of Industry, Science and Resources$274,240493$135,200,227
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry$229,39612$2,752,757
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water$100,66161$6,140,334
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade$93,06221$1,954,304
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