Grant

Driving the Nation Program

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The Driving the Nation Program by ARENA supports development, demonstration, and deployment projects accelerating the uptake of Zero Emission Vehicles across areas like heavy BEVs, charging solutions, and V2G innovation.

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Key facts

Organiser
Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
Deadline
Rolling
Cycles
Focus Areas (Trucks, Charging, V2G and Innovation) · opens October 15, 2025
Opens
October 15, 2025
Amount
Grant
Open to
Australia
Sectors
Climate and energy, Mobility and logistics

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Key questions about Driving the Nation Program

Who can apply to Driving the Nation Program?

Eligible locations: Australia. Only startups in these sectors qualify: Climate and energy and Mobility and logistics. Other requirements: Must align with Driving the Nation Focus Areas (Trucks, Charging, V2G and Innovation).

When is the Driving the Nation Program deadline?

Driving the Nation Program takes applications on a rolling basis, so there is no fixed deadline. Upcoming cycles: Focus Areas (Trucks, Charging, V2G and Innovation) · opens October 15, 2025. Applications open on October 15, 2025.

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