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Aboriginal and Local Business Participation in Recovery Program WA — WA & Fitzroy Valley

$25K – $100K available

Australian Government

This program provides funding to First Nations owned small businesses to help them recover from the impacts of flooding associated with Ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie in Western Australia from 28 December 2022 onwards. Grants support business recovery through services, training, equipment and assets.

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Funding

$25K – $100K

Location

Western Australia, Fitzroy Valley

Who Can Apply

• Aboriginal-owned small businesses are eligible • Sole traders are eligible • Applicants must be impacted by the Fitzroy Valley flooding • Flooding impact must relate to Ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie from 28 December 2022 onwards • Activity is targeted to businesses in the Fitzroy Valley, Western Australia
Applicants are Aboriginal-owned small businesses and sole traders impacted by the Fitzroy Valley flooding associated with Ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie from 28 December 2022 onwards in Western Australia.

What's Funded

Non-capital business establishment or growth costs such as insurance, business accreditation and training, plus the hire, lease or purchase of specialist assets or items to undertake recovery works delivery.

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Expected Outcomes

Recovery and economic participation of Aboriginal-owned small businesses in the Fitzroy Valley following flooding, including restored business capability, improved skills and access to equipment or assets needed for recovery works.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

companysole_traderindigenous_organisation

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

trainingcapital_expenditurecommunityother

Keywords

First NationsAboriginal-owned businessflood recoveryEx-Tropical Cyclone EllieFitzroy ValleyWestern Australiasmall businesssole trader

Official Grant Page

Australian Government

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the Aboriginal and Local Business Participation in Recovery Program WA?

The Aboriginal and Local Business Participation in Recovery Program WA is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing $25K – $100K in funding. This program provides funding to First Nations owned small businesses to help them recover from the impacts of flooding associated with Ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie in Western Australia from 28 December 2022 onwards. Grants support business recovery through services, training, equipment and assets.
2

How much funding does the Aboriginal and Local Business Participation in Recovery Program WA provide?

The Aboriginal and Local Business Participation in Recovery Program WA provides $25K – $100K in funding.
3

Who is eligible for the Aboriginal and Local Business Participation in Recovery Program WA?

  • Aboriginal-owned small businesses are eligible
  • Sole traders are eligible
  • Applicants must be impacted by the Fitzroy Valley flooding
  • Flooding impact must relate to Ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie from 28 December 2022 onwards
  • Activity is targeted to businesses in the Fitzroy Valley, Western Australia
4

What activities are funded?

Non-capital business establishment or growth costs such as insurance, business accreditation and training, plus the hire, lease or purchase of specialist assets or items to undertake recovery works delivery.
5

How do I apply for the Aboriginal and Local Business Participation in Recovery Program WA?

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