Queensland support
Business Queensland – information, tools and support services to help businesses start, grow and employ.
Mentoring for Growth – offers eligible businesses free access to volunteer business experts who provide insights, options and suggestions.
Queensland Government Grants Finder – a search tool to help find Queensland Government grants and assistance programs to help with business and research needs.
Enterprise Acceleration Fund – supports established small and medium businesses to innovate, realise their potential, and promote job creation in Queensland.
Digital Solutions – Low-cost business advisory program connecting small business owners with expert advisors on everything from social media and selling online to business plans and financial management.
Regional Services Network – Queensland – the first point of contact for people looking to invest in Queensland or grow a business.
Support for Women in Business – a program encouraging more women to start and grow their own business, including grants, events, mentoring and education opportunities.
Advancing Indigenous Business – support for Indigenous businesses, including grants and workshops.
Skills for Queensland – assists business owners to recruit staff, including trainees and apprentices, through Queensland Government-funded programs.
Small Business Solutions – TAFE Queensland provides training, advice and partnerships required to facilitate growth and project strength.
WorkSafe.qld.gov.au Injury Prevention and Management program – a free program designed to help Queensland businesses develop and implement sustainable health, safety and injury management systems
Back to Work – financial support for eligible employers who hire eligible unemployed jobseekers, and support for jobseekers who need or want to update their skills to gain, change or retain employment.
Australia-wide support
business.gov.au – an online resource that offers simple convenient access to government information, forms and services, including Start a Business Guide, Business Registration Service and Australian Business Licence and Information Service.
Digital Solutions – Low-cost business advisory program connecting small business owners with expert advisors on everything from social media and selling online to business plans and financial management.
Entrepreneurs’ Program – access to expert advice and financial support through grants to help progress business goals.
Workforce Australia – Starting a business – supports sole traders and small business owners when starting a business.
Workforce Australia – Recruit for your business – provides assistance in finding and hiring staff at no cost.