What is the Business Basics Grant?
The Business Basics grants program provides support to businesses to increase core skills and adopt best practice. The program is administered by the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training (DESBT). If approved, you receive $7500 (excluding GST) from the grant to use towards services or software to support your business growth.
This round of Business Basics is focused on business enhancement.
Applicants can apply for funding for grant funded activities under the following priorities:
- Professional business advice
- Strategic marketing services
- Website build and upgrades.
The program is administered by the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training (DESBT).
What services can Zakazukha support my business with?
Strategic Marketing Services: Revamp your business' promotional content using copywriting services for websites, email campaigns, promotional materials and more.
- Content marketing strategy
- Market research
- Branding strategy
Am I Eligible for the Grant?
We recommend visiting the Business Queensland website here directly to see full eligibility criteria. Essentially you need to:
- be a small business with less than 5 employees
- be operating and have an active ABN
- have a registered Queensland headquarters location
- minimum trading history of 1 year
- not have received a previous Business Basics grant
- there is also a maximum turnover requirement of $300k (2023/24 FY)
Set your alarms and make sure you apply - Round 1 ROI opens 9am on 30th September 2024 AEST (round 1 closes on 11th October)
How can Zakazukha help my small business?
We've successfully helped numerous Queensland businesses in securing grants like these before. A key requirement for your application is to provide supplier quotes - and that’s where we come in! Whether you need a content marketing strategy, a branding strategy or copywriting services, we can provide the detailed quotes necessary for your submission.
As these grants tend to be snapped up quickly, it's essential to prepare now before the Registration of Interest opens on Monday, 30th September.
Contact us if you'd like to discuss your needs or need help with the application process.