Guidelines and legislation

Export Market Development Grants Guidelines and legislation

The Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) program has 3 governing documents from 1 July 2021. These include the EMDG Guidelines.

Download the Round 3 guidelines 

EMDG Grant guidelines 2023-24 (DOCX 835KB)

Download the Round 2 guidelines 

EMDG Grant guidelines 2022-23 (DOCX 1.09MB)

Download the Round 1 guidelines 

EMDG Grant guidelines 2021-22 (DOCX 2.46MB)

About the guidelines

The EMDG Grant Guidelines describe in plain English:

• the governing rules for EMDG
• who is eligible
• how to apply
• how we assess applications
• how to get funding.

Legislation

Other EMDG governing documents are the:

• Export Market Development Grants Act 1997 on legislation.gov.au. You can read this to find out about EMDG’s:
  • heads of power
  • general eligibility requirements
• Export Market Development Grants Rules 2021 on legislation.gov.au. You can read this for specific eligibility criteria.

More information

• Who is eligible to apply
• How to apply
• Grant agreements
• Milestone reports and payments

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• EMDG Update newsletter

Contact us

• Call: 13 28 78
• Email: EMDG.help@austrade.gov.au