Small and family business grants schedule
The Queensland Government provides grants and programs to help Queensland small and family businesses continue to grow and thrive. Use this page to see when grant applications are opening and plan your next steps.
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Active and upcoming grant rounds
| Grant name | Current status | Next key date |
|---|---|---|
| Secure Communities Partnership Program – Round 3 (small business) | Opening soon |
Applications open: To be confirmed |
| Construction Business Advancement Grant | Opening soon | Applications open: To be confirmed |
| Regional Business Gateways – Round 1 | Closed – Stage 1: EOI applications | August 2026 – Stage 2: Invitation only to full application |
| Business Growth Fund – Round 7 | Projects underway |
Projects completed: 30 November 2027 |
| Secure Communities Partnership Program – Round 2 (small business) | Closed |
Outcomes announced: From July 2026 |
| Secure Communities Partnership Program – Round 2 (local councils) | Outcomes announced |
Projects completed: 30 June 2027 |
| Secure Communities Partnership Program – Round 1 | Project acquittals |
Projects completed: 30 September 2026 |
| Business Boost – Round 4 | Project acquittals |
Program completed: 31 August 2026 |
Get ready to apply for future grants
- Register for a free Mentoring for Growth session to discuss your current business opportunities or challenges with experienced volunteer mentors.
- Find out how to prepare and write your grant application.
Also consider...
- Learn more about finding grants and business support in Queensland.
- Find out how to make changes to your approved grant.
- Learn about the decision review process for grant applications.
- Find full lists of small business grant recipients.
- Visit the Queensland Government Grants Finder.
- Discover Australian Government grant opportunities.