Small Business and Industry Support Program

Program purpose

The purpose of the jointly funded Australian and Queensland Government (50:50) Small Business and Industry Support Program is to support the recovery of small businesses impacted by the North and Far North Queensland Monsoon Trough, 25 January – 14 February 2019 (Monsoon Trough).

This program is a component of the jointly funded, exceptional circumstances Category C & D package approved under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) 2018, following the Monsoon Trough. 

The objectives of the Program are to support the recovery of small businesses impacted by the Monsoon Trough through the delivery of initiatives that focus on getting businesses operational and supporting them to grow with a focus on resilience.

Administering agency

Department of Employment, Small Business and Training

Eligible applicants

Small businesses in local government areas activated for the Monsoon Trough, prioritising support in the Category C (Special Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants for Small Business) activated areas.

Guidelines

Contact

Phone 1300 369 935 or email grants@desbt.qld.gov.au.