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Backing Queensland Maritime Jobs Initiative

Department of Transport and Main Roads · Australia

The Backing Queensland Maritime Jobs Initiative provides direct industry funding through grant programs targeting coastal shipping services, maritime employment and maritime training. The page notes a new round of Coastal Shipping Grants is available.

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Location

Queensland

Who Can Apply

• Be a corporation. • Have an active Australian Business Number (ABN) and be registered for GST. • Have a bank account in the applicant’s name. • Hold all relevant licences and certificates including relevant safety qualifications for the proposed operations and training.
Applicants must be a corporation, have an active Australian Business Number (ABN) and be registered for GST, have a bank account in the applicant's name, and hold all relevant licences and certificates including relevant safety qualifications for the proposed operations and training.

What's Funded

Activities related to coastal shipping services, maritime employment initiatives and maritime training operations.

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Expected Outcomes

Support for maritime jobs, delivery of coastal shipping services, and provision of maritime training and related operations.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

company

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

employmenttrainingother

Keywords

maritimecoastal shippingshippingmaritime employmentmaritime trainingjobsQueensland

Official Grant Page

Department of Transport and Main Roads

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Backing Queensland Maritime Jobs Initiative?

The Backing Queensland Maritime Jobs Initiative is a business grant offered by Department of Transport and Main Roads in Australia. The Backing Queensland Maritime Jobs Initiative provides direct industry funding through grant programs targeting coastal shipping services, maritime employment and maritime training. The page notes a new round of Coastal Shipping Grants is available.
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Who is eligible for the Backing Queensland Maritime Jobs Initiative?

  • Be a corporation.
  • Have an active Australian Business Number (ABN) and be registered for GST.
  • Have a bank account in the applicant’s name.
  • Hold all relevant licences and certificates including relevant safety qualifications for the proposed operations and training.
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What activities are funded?

Activities related to coastal shipping services, maritime employment initiatives and maritime training operations.
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