The Business Basics Grants Program provides support for small businesses to increase key skills and implement new processes.
This program will provide grants of $5,000 to support small businesses to increase core capabilities and adopt current best practice. This is a great opportunity for micro-businesses to access funds for professional services aimed at enhancing business development and management capabilities.
this grant will fund activities in these 5 priority areas:
- Training and coaching
- Business development, marketing, human resources or business planning topics
- Training or coaching
- Website build or upgrades
- Website build or upgrade [including website refresh]
- Adding e-commerce
- Developing new website content
- Professional business advice
- Business plans
- Strategic marketing services
- Strategic marketing plans including search engine optimisation
- Business continuity and succession
- Business continuity or succession plans
- Cybersafety training and tools
key eligibility criteria includes having:
- not have been approved for funding under Round 1, 2 or 3 of the Business Basics grants program
- have fewer than 20 employees [by head count] at the time of applying for the grant
- have an active Australian Business Number [ABN] and be registered for GST
- have headquarters in Queensland
- have an expected turnover of $300,000 or less in the last financial year [2021–22]
- not have owners/directors that are insolvent or an undischarged bankrupt.
registration of interest [ROI] opens 24 November 2022
Full details are available here: Business Basics Grants Program
If you have any questions or require assistance with an application please do not hesitate to get in touch at oneplace@businessdepot.com.au or give us a buzz on 1300 BDEPOT.