The Queensland Government has released the eligibility and application guidelines for the $5,000 Business Basics Grant which opens on 31 May 2021.

How can KLR Communications help you?

KLR Communications is a strategic marketing and business development advisory. Under this program, we can assist applicants to:
• scope and deliver training and coaching programs;
• develop strategic business and marketing plans; and
• build new websites, including content writing and SEO

To discuss how your business can get the most out of this grant opportunity and to receive a compliant quote for inclusion in your application, contact us.

Please note: Applications must be submitted by the organisation itself, not by an agent or consultant. This is due to you entering a legal agreement with the Queensland Government.

Eligible Activities

Grants are available to deliver eligible activities, as follows:

Expected outcomes

The expected outcomes of the grant program are to: 

• Increase confidence for business owners across core skills;
• Boost turnover, profit, and employment; and
• Improve business survivability and resilience.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible to apply for this grant, businesses must:

• have fewer than 20 employees (by head count) at the time of applying for the grant;
• have an active Australian Business Number (ABN) and be registered for GST;
• have a Queensland headquarters;
• have an expected turnover of $300,000 or less for the current financial year; and
• have owners/directors that are not insolvent or an undischarged bankrupt.

Approved applicants must complete their grant funded activity within four months of receiving their approval letter.

For more information on the Business Basics Grant Program and the documentation required to be provided, click here.