Regional Tourism Infrastructure Fund Queensland Government funding of up to $300,000 for projects which address tourism infrastructure gaps by enhancing infrastructure and experiences, increasing visitor numbers and spend, encouraging longer stays and bringing tourists into regional areas. Closes 9 September.
Supporting Women in Construction Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) funding of between $50,000 and $500,000 annually for projects which promote construction careers, support career progression, build network and connections, and drive gender equality and inclusion for women in construction. Closes 25 September.
ECEC Worker Retention Payment Australian Government grant providing funding to support a 10%-15% wage increase above award rates for eligible early childhood education and care (ECEC) workers via a two‑year worker retention payment. Closes 30 September.
Defence Industry Development Grants Australian Government funding across multiple streams, for small and medium enterprises helping build Defence-aligned sovereign industrial priorities, exports, security and skills. The final closing date for the current streams is 31 October.
Thailand-Australia Venture Exchange Program CSIRO exchange program running for 12 weeks which connects Thai and Australian agrifood startups, small and medium enterprises with research, industry and market opportunities. Closes November (exact date TBC).
TradieStart Apprenticeship Initiative Queensland Government funding of between $5,000 and $8,000 for construction businesses taking on apprentices. Open until the allocated cap of 2,500 eligible apprentices is reached.
First Nations Innovation Acceleration Program Queensland Government grant offering up to $100,000 to support innovative First Nations businesses to scale and grow. Closes 4 June 2027.
Female Founders Co-Investment Fund Queensland Government program providing between $50,000 and $200,000 in co-contributed funding for women founded and led enterprises preparing for early-stage capital raising. Closes 30 June 2027.
ECEC Inclusion Support Program Australian Government grant offering funding to help early childhood education and care (ECEC) services address inclusion challenges that can’t be resolved through existing Inclusion Agency support or the Specialist Equipment Library. Always open.
Farm Household Allowance Australian Government program offering a range of support options to help farming families experiencing financial hardship, including income assistance, financial planning, and training opportunities to improve long-term resilience. Always open.