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Did you miss out on previous rounds of the Business Basics Grant?
Do you want $5,000 from the government to help your business?
Round 1 was hugely popular and the window of time for applications to be submitted closed very quickly (less than 2 hours!). Round 2 took longer, but still many people missed out
Round 3, for South East Queensland (SEQ) AND regional Queensland, opened at 9am, Wed 4th May 2022, BUT their whole computer system crashed.
Round 4 will be run differently.
Stage 1: Registration of Interest (ROI)
Valid ROIs will be assessed through a ballot system with a number of applications identified to move to
Stage 2: Full application
Dates
Stage 1 opens at 9 am on Thursday, 24 November 2022 and closes at 11.59 pm, Monday 5 December 2022.
Stage 2 opens 12 December 2022 and closes 23 January 2023 ==> (selected ROI applicants only)
If your small business needs:
- Website build or upgrades
- Website build or upgrade (including website refresh)
- Adding e-commerce
- Developing new website content
- Training and coaching
- Business development, marketing, human resources or business planning topics
- Training/coaching
Our team at Boldacious Digital has a range of solutions for you:
Please note there are other supported activities but Boldacious Digital is only able to help you with the above
Boldacious Digital has partnered with a sought-after grant writer to bring together the perfect team to help you:
WIN a Business Basics Grant (Round 4) to:
- build or upgrade your website
- automate your website business systems
- receive business coaching for yourself or your staff
Our specialised team have extensive experience in this entire process from full support in the grant application preparation, through to the development of a comprehensive web presence, customised & automated software solutions.
Plus! We have a system in place to help you move quickly to get your grant application submitted efficiently.
We help you collect the information you need for the application, we help you get your application written well, and we help you to have it prepared to go – which allows you to get it submitted quickly and easily.
Step 1 – Check Your Eligibility For The Grant
Your business must meet the application requirements in order to be able to apply for this grant.
Click the blue box below to check that your business meets the government’s application requirements:
Eligibility Check: complete QLD Gov list of requirements + Link
You need to be able to answer “Yes” to all of these questions to be eligible for this particular grant.
These questions are the Eligibility criteria questions directly from the government webpage.
To be eligible for this grant, your business must:
- not have been approved for funding under Round 1, 2 or 3 of the Business Basics grants program
- 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 headquarters in Queensland.
- have an expected turnover of $300,000 or less in the last financial year (2021–22)
- not have owners/directors that are insolvent or undischarged bankrupt.
If you answered NO to any questions above, unfortunately, you won’t be eligible for this grant.
If you answered Yes to every question above, we can help you move forward from here. Please continue to Step 2.
Step 2 – Submit ROI
Submit your ROI between 24 November 2022 and 5 December 2022.
You will need a SmartyGrants account to do this, and it’s worth registering now (or checking you have an account)
If you are successful you will be notified.
Please Note: “Not all registrations will be invited to submit a full application. You will not be able to appeal if your registration is not selected to move to Stage 2: Full application.”
Now take a relaxing breather – if you are successful you can continue with the Boldacious Digital process (or continue on your own).
If you do want Boldacious Digital to assist please complete this short form here and we will keep you informed about the latest updates from the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training (DESBT).
Use this form if you have any questions.
Information About Boldacious Digital Packages
Click to view each package and find the right one for you – don’t worry; you can change to a different package later if you need to. We can also customise a special one just for you.
PLEASE NOTE: You need to wait until you get a confirmation from DESBT to submit a full application before you can go further
Information About Every Package
Our custom Website & Training packages fit the eligibility criteria for the Business Basics Grant funding and cost $5,000. With our help, these packages will support your business to adjust, grow and thrive beyond Lockdowns.
All our custom packages include an initial consultation with one or more members of our expert team.
Each package also includes support and guidance from our Grants & Acquittals Expert to develop and submit your application for this grant as well as support and guidance in the acquittal process.
If you don’t see exactly what you need or you have any questions about a package, continue these steps and when you have your initial consultation you can let us know exactly what you need.
I’m Starting With A Blank Slate
I need a professional online presence created for my business
This Starter Package includes:
- Website build (Silver Package at SPECIAL PRICE of $5000 – save $997)
I’m Upgrading My Business Website
I need my online presence to be more professional and effective
This Business Upgrade Package can include:
- Website upgrade to your specifications
OR - Website e-commerce shopping cart
This option is ideal for you if your business has a basic online presence and you are ready to make all of it more effective
OR
you need to take your business partly or completely remote.
You can mix and match options above
COST: $5000
I’m Automating Systems In My Business Website
I need my online presence to be more professional and effective
This Automation Package can include:
- Website AUTOMATION upgrade to your specifications
This option is ideal for you if you need to connect & integrate all your different systems to improve the performance of your business,
OR
you need to take your business partly or completely remote.
You can mix and match options above
COST: $5000
Training and coaching
I need to add new skill sets and capabilities to my business
This Training and Coaching Package can include:
- Training & Development on Your Website
OR - Business Automation Training & Development
You can mix and match options above
COST: $5000