Grants and funding for tourism businesses

You can benefit from funding and grants aimed at improving your tourism businesses’ resilience, growth, capabilities and market share.

Tourism industry grants

Grants Finder
Find Queensland Government grants and funding assistance programs that may help your tourism business.

QTIC Grants Gateway – Queensland Tourism Industry Council
Information on relevant funding programs and grants for the tourism industry. Free for QTIC members. Non-members can purchase an annual subscription to access the Gateway.

Tourism Business Digital Adaptation Program

The Tourism Business Digital Adaption Program provides industry businesses with a rebate of up to $2,500 and free support to improve digital capabilities.

Tourism investment programs

Learn about Tourism and Events Queensland event investment programs.

Explore events in 3 major program groups:

• Queensland Destination Events Program
• major events
• business events.

Preparing a grant application

• Learn how to find grants and other business support in Queensland.
• Find out how to prepare and apply for a grant.
• Read more about funding your business, planning your funding requirements, understanding types of finance available and choosing the best funding option.

Also consider...

• View previous funding programs, recipients and case studies for the tourism industry.
• Learn about the Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) and other assistance offered by the Australian Trade and Investment Commission.
• Search the Australian Government's grants and programs finder tool to help find funding and assistance.
• Find out what support is available for Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people to access the skills, knowledge and resources required to start and grow viable and sustainable businesses.