MSA Industry Development fund Application form
If you are working at any level in manufacturing and you are passionate about innovation, we want to help you achieve your goals! We are encouraging and supporting people that work or study in sectors and occupations within manufacturing industries, including:
- metal, engineering and boating
- aerospace
- process manufacturing, including chemicals, hydrocarbons, mineral products, plastics and rubber
- laboratory operations
- recreational vehicles
- textiles, clothing and footwear
- furnishing
- competitive systems and practices
- environmental monitoring and sustainable operations.
Individuals can apply for between $1,000 and $10,000 to develop their skills and knowledge through research, education, and/or training.
*MSA Industry Development Fund does NOT fund business development or safety related certificates.
Applications are welcomed from all individuals employed or seeking employment in the Australian Manufacturing industry seeking support for individual skilling and development or research that is not supported by any other funding opportunity. As MSA Has limited funds available, please be aware that this fund should not be considered a first resort and is aimed at supporting those who are unable to get support from other sources, such as your employer or government funding. You may be asked to provide evidence that you have explored other funding opportunities.
Please refer below for further information. If you have any further questions, please read the FAQs