The QLD Government is currently offering grants up to $50,000 representing a 50% contribution to the cost of engaging a business mentor, CFO, Financial consultant or Advisory Board member to help you grow your business.
If you have always wanted to engage a business mentor or senior financial consultant to help you in your business, the Queensland Government has just made it a whole lot cheaper. Having recently released another round of funding to help small and medium sized businesses engage the services of Business Consultants to help their businesses grow.
Funding of up to $50,000 is available for eligible businesses, with a co-contribution of up to 50% from the applicant so, you’re effectively getting a Business Consultant for HALF PRICE!
The Business Consultant is to be used to provide high level expertise and strategic advice to encourage revenue growth and job creation to take place within the business.
To qualify for this funding, your business must have:-
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A minimum trading history of 3 years
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A minimum turnover of $500,000 for the last financial year
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Fewer than 50 employees
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An Australian Business Number
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Queensland headquarters
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Competitive opportunities in domestic or international markets
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Be experiencing growth and have clearly defined high-growth and employment opportunities in Queensland
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Not be insolvent or have owners/directors that are an undischarged bankrupt.
In return, the Queensland Government is looking for businesses with potential for a minimum of 20% growth in turnover or employment over the next two years.
If you think your business has the ability to achieve this growth but you’re not quite sure how to get there, why not engage the services of an experienced CEO/CFO to help.
For further information on the funding, or to find out how we can help you, please contact Phil Quinn on 0419 677 968 phil@yourfinancedept.com.au or Steve Thomas on 0419 726 068 steve@yourfinancedept.com.au or visit our website www.yourfinancedept.com.au
