Small business grants schedule
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The Department of Employment, Small Business and Training administers grants and programs to help Queensland small business continue to recover, grow and thrive by committing grant funds for businesses to increase key capabilities, embrace innovation, and assist high-growth businesses to capitalise on opportunities.
Current grant programs
Grant program | Amount | Launch date | Opening date | Closing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Basics (Round 2) Regional Queensland | $5,000 | 17 August 2021 | 9am on 31 August 2021 | Until funds are exhausted |
| Business Boost Grants Program | up to $15,000 | 15 July 2021 | 30 July 2021 | Closed |
| Business Basics Grants Program (Round 1) | $5,000 | 17 May 2021 | 31 May 2021 | Closed |
up to $50,000 | 1 May 2021 | 11 May 2021 | Stage 1 (Mentoring Sessions): Closed Stage 2 (Applications): 5pm on 16 August 2021* | |
Small Business COVID-19 Adaption Grant Program Round 2
| up to $10,000 | Currently open | 1 July 2020 | 5pm on 6 August 2021 |
*Only businesses who have completed stage 1 are able to lodge an application in stage 2. New applications are not being accepted for this funding round.
Closed grants and programs
- Queensland Small Business Month
- Small Business Artisan Producer Grants Program
- Small Business COVID-19 Adaption Grant Program – Round 1 and Round 2 South East Queensland
- Small Business Digital Grants Program
- Small Business Disaster Recovery Grants
- Small Business Entrepreneur Grants Program
- Social Enterprise Grants Program
Also consider...
- Learn more about business grants in Queensland.
- Find out how to prepare and write your grant application.
- Register for Mentoring for Growth.
- Find out about the Community Social Enterprise Development Grants for community-based organisations operating social enterprises.
- Employ Queenslanders with Back to Work funding.
- Visit the Queensland Government Grants Finder.
- Discover Australian Government grant opportunities.
- Subscribe to the Small Business Connect newsletter for the latest information on grants and programs.
- Last reviewed: 10 Jun 2021
- Last updated: 29 Jul 2021