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Algal Bloom Small Business Support Grant SA — SA, 2025-26
Up to $50K available · Closes 31 July 2026
Australian Government
This program provides funding to small businesses and not-for-profits in South Australia impacted by the algal bloom occurrence. Grants of up to $50000 are available over 3 payments to support continued business viability.
Funding
Up to $50K
Deadline
31 July 2026
Duration
over 3 payments
Location
South Australia
Who Can Apply
• Be a legal entity established in Australia
• Be a South Australia entity, including businesses and not-for-profits
• Have an active Australian Business Number as at 2025-01-01
• Be registered for goods and services tax as at 2025-07-22
• Have Australia-wide grouped payroll of less than 1500000 in 2024-25
• Be primarily categorised in one or more impacted marine industry categories
• Demonstrate minimum turnover of 18750 in the 3-month comparative period
• Demonstrate a decline in turnover of 30% or more using the comparative period
Applicants must be a legal entity established in Australia and a South Australia entity, including businesses and not-for-profits. They must have had an active ABN as at 1 January 2025, be registered for GST as at 22 July 2025, have Australia-wide grouped payroll of less than $1.5 million in 2024-25, and be primarily categorised in one or more impacted marine industry categories. Applicants must also demonstrate minimum turnover of $18,750 in the 3-month comparative period and a decline in turnover of 30% or more using the comparative period.
What's Funded
Funding may be used for standing business costs such as utilities, salaries and rent, financial advice, marketing and business development activities, business adjustments to remain viable in the changed operating environment, and retaining and supporting existing employees.Before you apply
Check Algal Bloom Small Business Support Grant SA fit and evidence gaps before 31 July 2026
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Get a 48-hour grant fit auditExpected Outcomes
Recipients are expected to maintain business viability, adapt operations to the changed environment caused by the algal bloom, and retain or support existing employees.Key Information
Applicant Types
companysole_traderpartnershiptrustnon_profitother
Stage
established
Funding Purposes
communityemploymentmarketingother
Keywords
algal bloomSouth Australiasmall businessnot-for-profitmarine industrytourismfishingaquaculture
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Algal Bloom Small Business Support Grant SA?
The Algal Bloom Small Business Support Grant SA is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing Up to $50K in funding. This program provides funding to small businesses and not-for-profits in South Australia impacted by the algal bloom occurrence. Grants of up to $50000 are available over 3 payments to support continued business viability.
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How much funding does the Algal Bloom Small Business Support Grant SA provide?
The Algal Bloom Small Business Support Grant SA provides Up to $50K in funding. The typical project duration is over 3 payments.
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Who is eligible for the Algal Bloom Small Business Support Grant SA?
- Be a legal entity established in Australia
- Be a South Australia entity, including businesses and not-for-profits
- Have an active Australian Business Number as at 2025-01-01
- Be registered for goods and services tax as at 2025-07-22
- Have Australia-wide grouped payroll of less than 1500000 in 2024-25
- Be primarily categorised in one or more impacted marine industry categories
- Demonstrate minimum turnover of 18750 in the 3-month comparative period
- Demonstrate a decline in turnover of 30% or more using the comparative period
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When does the Algal Bloom Small Business Support Grant SA close?
Applications close on 31 July 2026.
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What activities are funded?
Funding may be used for standing business costs such as utilities, salaries and rent, financial advice, marketing and business development activities, business adjustments to remain viable in the changed operating environment, and retaining and supporting existing employees.
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How do I apply for the Algal Bloom Small Business Support Grant SA?
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