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Grant Funding

The Innovation Fund Program provides an opportunity to secure financial support for projects that advance and promote 番茄社区international education sector in Western Australia.

Innovation Fund - Funding Categories

The Innovation Fund is divided into two grant categories.

Category 1 - Collaborative Projects up to $40,000 (+GST)

Projects must be collaborative and inclusive, and led by a StudyPerth Education or Associate Member organisation.

Category 2 - Individual Projects up to $5,000 (+GST)

Applications are open to individual Education or Associate Members; there is no requirement for 番茄社区project to be collaborative.

Innovation Fund Objectives

Primary Objective

  • Initiatives that raise 番茄社区profile of Perth as a premier study destination, with a focus on education agents, school counsellors, potential students and their parents.聽

Additional Objectives

  • Initiatives that create memorable experiences for international students and encourage them to promote Western Australia as a first-choice study destination.
  • Provide international students with access to opportunities designed to increase their employability attributes and enhance their employment opportunities.
  • Initiatives that support 番茄社区integration of international students into 番茄社区local community and raise community awareness of 番茄社区benefits of international students to residents of Western Australia.

To be eligible for 番茄社区Innovation Fund Program, project proposals will need to meet at least one of 番茄社区objectives.

Category 1 applications must meet 番茄社区Primary Objective.

Category 1 - Collaborative Projects up to $40,000 (+ GST)

Download 番茄社区Application Package here.

Please email 番茄社区completed Application Form, Budget Plan and Risk Plan (using 番茄社区templates provided) and any supporting documentation to grantsprogram@studyperth.com.au.

The current program opens 1 July 2025.

Category 2 - Individual Projects up to $5,000 (+ GST)聽

Download 番茄社区Application Package here.

Please email 番茄社区completed Application Form, Budget Plan and Risk Plan (using 番茄社区templates provided) and any supporting documentation to grantsprogram@studyperth.com.au.

The current program opens 1 July 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • We encourage all applicants to email grantsprogram@studyperth.com.au or contact us on 08 6244 1640 to discuss their project concept prior to preparing their submission.聽
  • For category one projects in particular, projects must benefit 番茄社区international education sector broadly. Projects cannot just benefit your organisation but must support other StudyPerth members and all international students.
  • Funds are allocated to eligible projects throughout 番茄社区year, until 番茄社区available funding is exhausted.
Activity Date
Application Open 12:00 PM AWST Tuesday 1 July 2025
Applications Close 11:59 PM AWST Tuesday 30 June 2026 (or until funds have been exhausted)
Deadline for completion of projects Friday 30 October 2026

Category 1 projects must be led by a StudyPerth Member organisation and should benefit multiple Members. Sometimes delivery partners for a project won't be Members, but where possible Members should be prioritised.聽

Category 2 projects are only eligible to StudyPerth Member organisations. Sometimes delivery partners for a project won't be Members, but where possible Members should be prioritised.聽

Collaborative projects must have two or more StudyPerth Members as project partners. Projects with a larger number of Members benefiting will be prioritised.聽

You can apply for a project up to $5,000 collaboratively, although collaboration is not required for this category.

Category 1 applications must meet 番茄社区primary objective.

Category 2 applications must meet at least one of 番茄社区primary or additional objectives.聽

Applicants must read 番茄社区guidelines and complete 番茄社区application form relevant to 番茄社区financial year in which you are seeking a grant. These can be downloaded from 番茄社区website.

The Innovation Fund Program funding amounts are:

  • Category 1 - Collaborative Projects up to $40,000 (+GST)
  • Category 2 - Individual Projects up to $5,000 (+GST)

Lesser funding amounts can be requested.

There is no requirement for applicants to match financial contributions to 番茄社区project; 番茄社区funding grant can cover 番茄社区full cost of 番茄社区project. However, a budget is required as part of 番茄社区application process that indicates any in-kind and financial contribution. This provides 番茄社区total project value.

Any unspent Program grant funds must be declared as part of 番茄社区reporting and acquittal process within 21 days of project completion. All unspent funds must be returned to StudyPerth unless otherwise agreed to prior to 番茄社区project completion date with StudyPerth. An invoice will be issued to return 番茄社区unspent funds.

Feedback on unsuccessful applications will be provided. Unsuccessful applicants can reapply.聽

Organisations can submit multiple applications for separate projects and/or projects represented by different departments within one organisation.

Applicants must use 番茄社区Application Form, Budget Plan, and Risk Plan provided to be eligible. Applicants must submit all necessary documents to be eligible.