{"id":204181,"date":"2018-03-15T22:04:12","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T12:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=204181"},"modified":"2020-08-06T11:34:15","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T01:34:15","slug":"small-business-digital-grants-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2018\/03\/15\/small-business-digital-grants-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Business Digital Grants Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_204186\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-204186\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/20180315digital.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-204186\" title=\"20180315digital\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/20180315digital.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-204186\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A State Government small business grant program will help pay half the cost of upgrading digital systems up to the value of $10,000, subject to eligibility conditions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>March 15, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The fourth round of the State Government&#8217;s Small Business Digital Grants Program, which is designed to increase the digital capabilities of small businesses, is now open.<\/p>\n<p>The program provides grants of between $1000 and $10,000 in matched funding to eligible businesses to enhance their digital capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>This might include projects such as website optimisation, building an online payments system or creating a social media plan.<\/p>\n<p>The State Government has allocated $6 million over three years to the program as part of its Advancing Small Business Queensland Strategy 2016-20, which aims to strengthen small business and help them meet the challenges of a changing economy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Applications for the fourth round will close at 5:00pm on Wednesday, April 11.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>More information about Small Business Digital Grants, including application forms, guidelines and terms and conditions, is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.business.qld.gov.au\/starting-business\/advice-support\/grants\/digital-grants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Business Queensland website<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * * <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>In addition to grants, the Office of Small Business\u2019 is also offering a Mentoring For Growth program.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This program offers eligible businesses free access to a panel of between 6-8 volunteer business experts who offer insights, options and suggestions on business challenges relating to growth and innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Business owners are matched with mentors who have expertise and experience with issues participants have identified as causing concern or difficulty.<\/p>\n<p>More information about this program is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.business.qld.gov.au\/running-business\/growing-business\/mentoring-growth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>available online<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fourth round of the State Government&#8217;s Small Business Digital Grants Program, which is designed to increase the digital capabilities of small businesses, is now open.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":204186,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Small Business Digital Grants Available<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The fourth round of the State Government&#039;s Small Business Digital Grants Program, which is 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