Would you like government funding for strategic business advice?

Round 2 of the Queensland Government Business Boost Grants Program opens on 12 August 2022.

The program provides financial support to businesses for the following activities:

  • Strategic business planning for innovation or growth
  • Implementing a governance board to guide strategic planning
  • Exporting opportunities and requirements
  • Compliance with industry regulations and standards
  • Human resource management skills building
  • Professional development and training

Available Funding

You may be eligible to receive a grant payment of $15,000 (excluding GST) on completing your proposed project.

Successful applicants must co-contribute at least 30% of the total project costs.

The program will not fund projects with:

  • a total cost of less than $10,715 (excluding GST)

or

  • payments made before the approval date (you must be approved before you pay for grant-funded project activities).

Eligibility criteria

To be eligible for this grant, your business must:

  • have fewer than 20 employees (by headcount)
  • have an active Australian Business Number (ABN) and be registered for GST
  • have a Queensland headquarters
  • have a turnover of between $300,000 (minimum) and $600,000 (maximum) in the last financial year (2021–22)
  • have a publicly reachable web presence to identify business operations (e.g. business website and/or social media pages)
  • not have been approved for funding under Round 1 of the Business Boost grant program
  • not be insolvent or have owners/directors that are an undischarged bankrupt.

Application process

The application process has 2 stages:

Stage 1 – Registration of Interest opens at 9.00 am, 12 August 2022 and closes at 11.59 pm on 19 August 2022.

Stage 2 – Selected applications from Stage 1 will be invited to submit a full application.

The grant program is competitively assessed.

How can we assist?

Our firm provides a wide range of professional services for eligible program activities.

Don’t delay. Contact us today to discuss your eligibility for the program and our fixed fee services.