Regional Employment Trials

Overview

The Regional Employment Trials program provides local stakeholders in selected regions, including businesses, not-for-profits and local government agencies, with grants to trial local approaches to delivering employment related projects. Regions are primarily based on Regional Development Australia boundaries, unless indicated otherwise. The objectives of the program are to deliver: strong connections between regional stakeholders, including employment services providers. employment initiatives that meet local needs. improved awareness of local labour markets. the potential for improved regional employment outcomes. The minimum grant amount is $7,500. The maximum grant amount is $200,000. The grant amount will be up to 75 per cent of eligible project costs. You must complete your project before 31 May 2021.