WorkSafe grants program guidelines
This document outlines the WorkSafe grants program and how to apply for a grant.
Published: 05 Nov 2025
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Length: 16 pages
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What it contains
Grant Funding Round Guidelines 2025/26 - Manufacturing
WorkSafe’s 2025/26 Grant Round will deliver initiatives that improve health and safety outcomes in the manufacturing industry. The purpose of the Manufacturing Grant Round is to prevent or minimise risks from hazards that pose the greatest threat to workers in this industry. This could be achieved through improved risk management practices, strengthening safety culture, fostering innovation, and increasing education and awareness.
This guideline describes the program covering:
- About WorkSafe
- About WorkSafe Grants
- 2025/26 Manufacturing Grant Round
- Purpose of the grants
- Grant activity areas
- Funding amounts
- Funding principles
- Eligibility
- Exclusions
- How to apply
- SmartyGrants
- Supporting documentation
- Grants governance
- Selection criteria
- Assessment process
- Timeframes
- Agreements with successful applicants
- Contact details
- Resources
- Copyright
- Disclaimer