Clothing and Household Textile Building Innovative Capability scheme (BIC scheme)

Program Status

The Clothing and Household Textile (Building Innovative Capability) scheme ("BIC scheme") replaces the TCF Post-2005 (SIP) scheme from the 2010/2011 program year.  

Description

The $112.5 million BIC scheme is aimed at fostering the development of a sustainable and internationally competitive clothing and household textile manufacturing and design industry in Australia, by providing incentives to promote innovation and associated investment.  

The deadlines for submitting a registration or annual renewal of registration, advance of grant and claim/determination requests are set out in the table below:

PROGRAM YEAR WHEN TO REGISTER WHEN TO LODGE AN ADVANCE WHEN TO MAKE A CLAIM OR DETERMINATION
2010/11 (PY 1) Before 1 July 2010 On, or before,
3 January 2012
Before 1 March 2012
2011/12 (PY 2)  Before 1 July 2011  On, or before,
2 January 2013
Before 1 March 2013
2012/13 (PY 3) Before 1 July 2012 On, or before,
 2 January 2014
Before 1 March 2014
2013/14 (PY 4) Before 1 July 2013 On, or before,
2 January 2015
Before 1 March 2015
2014/15 (PY 5) Before 1 July 2014 On, or before,
4 January 2016
Before 1 March 2016

Contact:

If you have any queries relating to your eligibility under the BIC scheme or any other queries please call your Customer Service Manager or the AusIndustry hotline on 13 28 46.

Program Information
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Program Status

Open for Applications
 

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