ACCAN administers an Independent Grants Scheme aimed to support consumer research and consumer representation that helps us achieve our strategic goals
University of Technology Sydney (UTS) 
The Internet of Things (IoT) has the potential to transform the way we live and work. But the growth of consumer IoT devices for the home, such as connected appliances and smart assistants, poses serious threats to consumers’ security and privacy.
This research identifies and analyses options for best practice regulation of IoT security and privacy. The report includes recommendations for reforming cyber security, consumer protection and data privacy law and regulation.
Read more: Regulation of Internet of Things Devices to Protect Consumers
WESNET (Women's Services Network) Incorporated
Grant round: 2019
Amount: $49,807
WEstjustice
Grant Round: 2019
Amount awarded: $50,000
Read more: Newly-Arrived Consumers Telecommunications Advocacy Project
SACOSS (South Australian Council of Social Service)
Grant Round: 2019
Amount: $99,112
Read more: Connectivity Costs II: Telecommunications Affordability and Waged Poor Households
MoneyMob Talkabout
Grant Round: 2019
Amount: $50,000
Read more: Telecommunications Debt in Rural and Remote Indigenous Central Australian Communities
Monash University, Automated Society Working Group
Grant round: 2019
Amount: $49,579
First Nations Media Australia
Grant round: 2019
Amount: $49,670
Read more: Indigenous Community Perspectives and Experiences of Digital Inclusion