ClosedNon-Profit
Business Groups Flood Recovery Grants
Business Victoria · Australia
Business Groups Flood Recovery Grants provide funding to reactivate business activity in Victorian local government areas impacted by the 2022 floods. Eligible not-for-profit business groups can apply for grants to deliver recovery, capability-building and resilience activities for flood-affected business members.
Funding
$20K – $50K
Closed
31 Oct 2023
Duration
up to 17 months
Location
Victoria
Who Can Apply
• Represent a membership of Victorian businesses located in local government areas eligible under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangement
• Be based in Victoria or be the Victorian chapter of a national organisation
• Be a not-for-profit member organisation with the core purpose of acting for its members
• Hold a current Australian Business Number (ABN)
• Be registered with the responsible federal or state regulator
• If unincorporated or with an ABN registered after 1 November 2021, have a local council enter into the grant agreement on the organisation's behalf
To be eligible, a Business Group must represent a membership of Victorian businesses located in local government areas deemed eligible for assistance under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangement, be based in Victoria or be the Victorian chapter of a national organisation, be a not-for-profit member organisation with the core purpose of acting for its members, hold a current Australian Business Number, and be registered with the responsible federal or state regulator. Unincorporated organisations and organisations with an ABN registered after 1 November 2021 are required to have a local council enter into the grant agreement on their behalf.
What's Funded
Funded activities include business recovery and collaboration initiatives, buy local campaigns, networking events, workshops, short courses, online training and webinars, employee skill development, digital channel upgrades, website development, cyber security upskilling, business expos, and other flood-related recovery activities for member businesses.Expected Outcomes
Projects are expected to help reactivate local business activity, support business recovery and restart, improve capability and resilience of small business owners, strengthen collaboration among flood-impacted businesses, and rebuild local economies in affected areas.Key Information
Applicant Types
non_profit
Stage
any
Funding Purposes
communitytrainingemploymentmarketingother
Keywords
flood recoverybusiness groupssmall businessVictoriadisaster recoverynot-for-profitlocal economybusiness resilience
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Business Groups Flood Recovery Grants?
The Business Groups Flood Recovery Grants is a non-profit grant offered by Business Victoria in Australia, providing $20K – $50K in funding. Business Groups Flood Recovery Grants provide funding to reactivate business activity in Victorian local government areas impacted by the 2022 floods. Eligible not-for-profit business groups can apply for grants to deliver recovery, capability-building and resilience activities for flood-affected business members.
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How much funding does the Business Groups Flood Recovery Grants provide?
The Business Groups Flood Recovery Grants provides $20K – $50K in funding. The typical project duration is up to 17 months.
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Who is eligible for the Business Groups Flood Recovery Grants?
- Represent a membership of Victorian businesses located in local government areas eligible under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangement
- Be based in Victoria or be the Victorian chapter of a national organisation
- Be a not-for-profit member organisation with the core purpose of acting for its members
- Hold a current Australian Business Number (ABN)
- Be registered with the responsible federal or state regulator
- If unincorporated or with an ABN registered after 1 November 2021, have a local council enter into the grant agreement on the organisation's behalf
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When does the Business Groups Flood Recovery Grants close?
Applications closed on 31 Oct 2023.
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What activities are funded?
Funded activities include business recovery and collaboration initiatives, buy local campaigns, networking events, workshops, short courses, online training and webinars, employee skill development, digital channel upgrades, website development, cyber security upskilling, business expos, and other flood-related recovery activities for member businesses.
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