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GrantConnect FY2020-21 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 Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts$1,430,682,656
Department of Health and Aged Care$283,946,860
National Indigenous Australians Agency$127,561,445
Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade)$109,139,884
Department of Industry, Science and Resources$104,339,069
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)$56,799,670
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry$55,809,706
Department of Social Services$47,717,385
Australian Research Council$43,131,361
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade$42,188,516
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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)
Local Government$862,973,099
Regional Development$242,457,750
Aged Care$170,829,530
Broadcasting and Telecommunications$157,011,963
Humanities$113,182,592
Disaster Relief$109,810,774
Business Development$109,475,766
Indigenous Education$68,874,024
Mental Health$67,619,853
Health and Medical Research$67,004,024
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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)
Telstra Corporation Limited$146,332,069
University of Melbourne$56,249,961
Multiple$43,875,232
Brisbane City Council$40,769,886
Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand$36,054,647
BEYOND BLUE LIMITED$34,584,250
Asgard Productions IV Pty Ltd$26,502,881
Ct Freight Pty. Ltd.$22,218,301
THE TRUSTEE FOR THE NATURE CONSERVANCY AUSTRALIA TRUST$22,000,000
Central Coast Council$20,377,255
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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
GA151751To improve mobile coverage in regional and remote Australia. To improve network resilience by upgrading battery backup power at base stations funded under Rounds 1 and 2 of the Government's Mobile Black Spot Program.Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts2021-02-23 13:43:50Broadcasting and Telecommunications2015-10-292031-06-30$103,034,610GO4190Telstra Corporation LimitedNoNo023-Feb-2021 1:43 pm (ACT Local Time)FY2020-21FY2020-21_Q311. Telstra Corporation Limited — To improve mobile coverage in regional and remote Australia. To improve network resilience by upgrading battery backup power at base stations funded under Rounds 1 and 2 of the Government's Mobile Black Spot Program.
GA151772To improve mobile coverage in regional and remote Australia. To improve network resilience by upgrading battery backup power at base stations funded under Rounds 1 and 2 of the Government's Mobile Black Spot Program.Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts2021-02-23 13:44:10Broadcasting and Telecommunications2017-05-032031-06-30$42,807,288GO4190Telstra Corporation LimitedNoNo023-Feb-2021 1:44 pm (ACT Local Time)FY2020-21FY2020-21_Q322. Telstra Corporation Limited — To improve mobile coverage in regional and remote Australia. To improve network resilience by upgrading battery backup power at base stations funded under Rounds 1 and 2 of the Government's Mobile Black Spot Program.
GA154011Provide financial support to local councils to deliver priority local road and community infrastructure projects.Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts2021-03-01 10:43:36Local Government2020-12-222022-06-30$40,769,886GO4555Brisbane City CouncilNoNo01-Mar-2021 10:43 am (ACT Local Time)FY2020-21FY2020-21_Q333. Brisbane City Council — Provide financial support to local councils to deliver priority local road and community infrastructure projects.
GA152838-V9Financial ResilienceDepartment of Social Services2021-02-26 10:10:16Community Development2021-02-242025-06-30$36,054,647Not specifiedGood Shepherd Australia New ZealandYesNo014-Nov-2024 9:01 pm (ACT Local Time)FY2020-21FY2020-21_Q344. Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand — Financial Resilience
GA1515052021 New Colombo Plan Mobility RoundDepartment of Foreign Affairs and Trade2021-02-17 13:55:33Public Diplomacy2021-02-022024-06-30$34,898,930GO3699MultipleNoYesVolume62317-Feb-2021 1:55 pm (ACT Local Time)FY2020-21FY2020-21_Q355. Multiple — 2021 New Colombo Plan Mobility Round
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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 Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade)2,849
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts769
Department of Industry, Science and Resources541
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water400
Department of Health and Aged Care329
National Indigenous Australians Agency231
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry189
Department of Education112
Department of Defence102
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade96
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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
Disaster Relief2,606
Industry Innovation483
Local Government455
Energy Resources373
Small Business289
Aged Care256
Business Development240
Humanities170
Indigenous Education165
Legal Services105
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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
GO4555Provide financial support to local councils to deliver priority local road and community infrastructure projects.$862,092,824GO4555 — Provide financial support to local councils to deliver priority local road and community infrastructure projects.
GO4190To improve mobile coverage in regional and remote Australia. To improve network resilience by upgrading battery backup power at base stations funded under Rounds 1 and 2 of the Government's Mobile Black Spot Program.$145,841,898GO4190 — To improve mobile coverage in regional and remote Australia. To improve network resilience by upgrading battery backup power at base stations funded under Rounds 1 and 2 of the Government's Mobile Black Spot Program.
GO6821Commonwealth Home Support Programme$82,629,521GO6821 — Commonwealth Home Support Programme
Not specifiedRegional Development Australia Committees work with all levels of government through a Charter set by the Australian Government.$75,512,984Not specified — Regional Development Australia Committees work with all levels of government through a Charter set by the Australian Government.
GO4439Temporary emergency mechanism to support international airfreight capacity as part of COVID-19 response$52,421,046GO4439 — Temporary emergency mechanism to support international airfreight capacity as part of COVID-19 response
GO4180International Production$45,424,595GO4180 — International Production
GO4310Forestry Recovery Development Fund$37,968,073GO4310 — Forestry Recovery Development Fund
GO4665Temporary emergency mechanism to support international airfreight capacity as part of COVID-19 response$36,311,681GO4665 — Temporary emergency mechanism to support international airfreight capacity as part of COVID-19 response
Not specifiedFinancial Resilience$36,054,647Not specified — Financial Resilience
GO36992021 New Colombo Plan Mobility Round$34,898,930GO3699 — 2021 New Colombo Plan Mobility Round
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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
Department of Social Services$3,976,44912$47,717,385
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts$2,233,13315$33,496,989
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts$1,860,446769$1,430,682,656
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)$946,66160$56,799,670
Department of Health and Aged Care$863,060329$283,946,860
Australian Research Council$718,85660$43,131,361
National Indigenous Australians Agency$552,214231$127,561,445
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade$439,46496$42,188,516
Department of Employment and Workplace Relations$420,48719$7,989,258
Department of Home Affairs$369,94152$19,236,928
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