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 |
|---|---|---|
| Regional Business Gateways - Round 1 | Open |
Applications close: 17 July 2026 |
Open | Open until all places allocated | |
Closed | Outcomes announced: From late May 2026 | |
Secure Communities Partnership Program – Round 2 (small business) | Open | Applications close: |
| Queensland Small Business Month 2026 – Event Delivery Grant | Outcomes announced | Projects completed: |
Secure Communities Partnership Program – round 2 (local councils) | Closed | Outcomes announced: From May 2026 |
Projects underway | Projects completed: | |
Business Boost – round 4 | Project acquittals | Program completed: 30 June 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.