Empowering Business to Go Digital - Grants

A current grant opportunity exists from the Federal Governement, Empowering Busines to Go Digital.  The program will provide a single grant of up to $3 million to support the establishment of a non-government organisation to build and enhance small business digital capability and to address issues raised in the Small Business Digital Taskforce report. The program will run from 2019-20 to 2021-22.

The objectives of the program are to:

• establish a financially self-sustaining non-government organisation (NGO) to increase small business awareness and adoption of digital technology, in line with the recommendations of the Small Business Digital Taskforce Report
• establish an online platform as a central point of up-to-date and tailored digital information for Australian small businesses and their trusted advisers
• improve information sharing between businesses, government, industry associations and the small business commissioners

The intended outcomes of the program are:

• increased accessibility of small business digital information
• increased small business awareness and adoption of digital technology
• improved small business digital capability and productivity.

Grant round closes 17th March 2020 5pm

For more information regarding this opportunity:

http://www.grants.gov.au/?event=public.GO.show&GOUUID=1D0B8D3D-CBD6-5604-EECEBD296AEE7E2A