Finance

The controversial Entrepreneurs' Programme will be re-assessed again ahead of the next budget, the Department of Industry, Science and Resources has confirmed with SmartCompany.

The package will support businesses, farmers and not-for-profits doing it tough across Victoria following the recent floods.

There's no shortage of grants available for small businesses and startups at any given time. Here's a quick snapshot of the grant programs currently open for applications.

For businesses affected by flooding, there are several opportunities for financial help from the state and federal governments, as well as banks and telcos.

An entrepreneurs’ program run by the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources has been critiqued by the auditor-general for its procurement standards.

The NSW opposition has slammed the Perrottet government's sluggish flood relief rollout as two-thirds of flood-affected businesses in the state wait on disaster payments.

Three new rounds of the $2 million Local Capability Fund (LCF) have been announced by the WA state government.

The goal of the Cartier’s Women’s Initiative is to help create “a world in which every woman entrepreneur can really realise their full potential”.

A one of the most hotly contested grants of the year. you’ll want to pay close attention to your Boosting Female Founders application.

In light of more flooding and heavy rains, the Queensland government has made disaster funding available through the jointly funded Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements.

The Queensland Business Basics Grant is set to reopen next week after technical issues prevented the third round of applications from opening on the original planned date of May 4.

The opening of applications the Business Basics Grant program has been delayed by what the state government described as "unprecedented nationwide technical issues".