Rebates for Victorian distilleries to improve workplace safety
Distillery Support – Hazardous Areas and Dangerous Goods Rebate VIC
Closing date: Monday 30 September 2024 Mon 30 Sep 2024
Applications can be made until 30 September 2024, or until funds are fully subscribed, whichever occurs first.
What do you get?
Funding of up to $50,000.
Who is this for?
Victorian alcohol producers.
Overview
Eligible expenditure includes:
- costs associated with having a Hazarous Area Assessment or Dangerous Goods Audit undertaken
- purchase and installation of equipment and infrastructure as recommended in either a Hazardous Area Assessment, Dangerous Goods Audit, OHS Essentials Program relating to hazardous areas and dangerous goods, or assessment by a Worksafe dangerous goods inspector undertaken from 1 April 2023 until closing date
- training specific to the technology for safe operation of equipment recommended (external costs only).
Rebates of up to 70% or 80% of the total eligible expenditure (GST exclusive) or up to the maximum of $50,000 (GST exclusive) are available.
Applicants are expected to make a co-contribution of:
- 20% cash co-contribution if no more than 10,000 litres of alcohol produced in the 2022-23 financial year
- 30% cash co-contribution if greater than 10,000 litres of alcohol produced in the 2022-23 financial year.
Check if you can apply
To be eligible, applicants must:
- have a current Australian business number (ABN)
- be registered as a business in Victoria
- be a legal entity (an association, corporation, trustee or individual with legal standing)
- own at least one still with a capacity of 50 L or more
- hold a valid ATO manufacturer licence to produce distilled alcoholic beverages
- hold a current general or producer’s liquor licence issued by Liquor Control Victoria
- have had Hazardous Area Assessment, Dangerous Goods Audit, OHS Essentials Program relating to hazardous areas and dangerous goods, or an assessment by a Worksafe dangerous goods inspector
- be able to meet the agreed (minimum 20-30%) cash co-contribution requirement.
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