Grants, vouchers, and assistance programs

Frequently asked questions related to the Victorian Government's Business Costs Assistance Program.

Grants to support premium small-scale producers, craft brewers and distillers

إعانة مالية للمؤجّرين المؤهلين الذين خففوا من عبء الإيجار على المستأجرين لديهم بموجب برنامج Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme.

उन पात्र लैंडलोर्ड्स (भू-स्वामियों) के लिए अनुदान सहायता, जिन्होंने Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme के अन्तर्गत अपने किराएदारों को किराए से संबंधित राहत प्रदान की थी।

ਯੋਗ ਜਾਇਦਾਦ ਦੇ ਮਾਲਕਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਮਾਲੀ ਸਹਾਇਤਾ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਜਾਂਦੀ ਹੈ, ਜਿੰਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੇ Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme ਦੇ ਅਧੀਨ ਆਪਣੇ ਕਿਰਾਏਦਾਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕਿਰਾਏ ਤੋਂ ਰਾਹਤ ਪ੍ਰਦਾਨ ਕੀਤੀ ਹੈ।

依照商业租赁减免计划(Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme)为租户提供租金减免的符合资格的房东，将可获得补助。

Deeqda lagu kaalmaynayo mulkiilayaasha xaqa u leh kuwaas oo siiyey gargaarka ijaarka kiraystayaashooda sida waafaqsan Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme.

依照商業租賃減免計劃(Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme)為租戶提供租金減免的合資格房東，將可獲得補助。

Khoản tài trợ cho những chủ cơ sở thương mại đã giảm tiền thuê cơ sở cho người thuê theo Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme.

مِنَح مالية لدعم المصالح التجارية في التأقلُم مع تناوُل الطعام والترفيه في الهواء الطلق.

Grants to help licensed hospitality venues get through the coronavirus pandemic and prepare for COVID Normal business.

Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund - $3000 Circuit Breaker Action Payment FAQs

The Victorian Accommodation Support Program supports Victorian accommodation providers that experienced cancellations due to circuit breaker actions.

Frequently asked questions related to the Victorian Accommodation Support Program.

The Victorian Government's $20 million New Energy Jobs Fund will support Victorian-based projects that create long-term sustainable jobs.

The $100 million Sole Trader Support Fund provides support to non-employing Victorian sole traders operating out of commercial premises or locations within specific sectors.

Government funding of $50,000 to $250,000 (excluding GST) will be available for grant proposals under this program.

Independent on-farm energy assessments are available free of charge to eligible primary producers.

Government funding between $20,000 and $50,000 (excluding GST) will be available for grant proposals under this program.

Agriculture Victoria has rolled out free on-farm energy assessments and on-farm energy grants as part of implementing the $30 million Agriculture Energy Investment Plan.

Information on the workshops available to Victorian businesses participating in the Small Business Digital Adaptation program.

The $20 million Small Business Digital Adaptation Program will help eligible Victorian businesses build digital capability to support their operations.

The Victorian Government’s new $63.8 million Digital Skills and Jobs internship program provides Victorian businesses with an opportunity to build their digital capability in a cost effective way.

مساعدة المصالح التجارية الصغيرة في ولاية فيكتوريا على بناء قُدُراتها الرقمية

Registrations of Expression of Interest to become a service provider as part of our Small Business Digital Adaptation Program.

The Business Costs Assistance Program assists businesses in eligible sectors that have incurred direct costs as a result of the circuit breaker action.

Step by step guide: How to view and update your ANZSIC Classification

اتَّخِذ القرارات السليمة حول كيفيَّة التعامُل مع تأثيرات وتبِعات فيروس كورونا (COVID-19).

Delivering a business mentoring program in partnership with VCCI to help small businesses navigate the economic challenges posed by coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions.

Grants to support small-scale and craft agribusinesses for projects that support businesses to, modernise equipment or adopt new technologies, leverage your business, diversify product range, access new markets or develop specialised skills.

The Circuit Breaker Action Business Support Package provides financial support to eligible businesses impacted by the recent circuit breaker actions.

Grant support to eligible small private, individual and joint-owner landlords, facing financial hardship after reducing rent for their tenants under Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme requirements.

Two travel voucher schemes will encourage Victorians to travel across our great state, as the visitor economy recovers from the impacts of COVID-19 and bushfires.

Small commercial landlords facing hardship after reducing rent for their tenants will receive further support under the Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund Round 2 with grants of up to $3,000 per tenancy.

Questions and answers about the Victorian Government’s Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund Round 2.

The online calculator can help you figure out the relevant amounts for your Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund Round 2 application.

ਵਿਕਟੋਰੀਆ ਦੇ ਕਾਰੋਬਾਰਾਂ ਵਾਸਤੇ ਭਲਾਈ ਅਤੇ ਮਾਨਸਿਕ ਸਿਹਤ ਸਹਾਇਤਾ ਵਾਸਤੇ 26 ਮਿਲੀਅਨ ਡਾਲਰ

विक्टोरिया के व्यापारों के लिए कल्याण और मानसिक स्वास्थ्य समर्थन के लिए $26 मिलियन

為維多利亞州企業提供2600萬澳元的身心健康援助

斥资2600万澳元为维多利亚州企业主提供身心健康支持

26 مليون دولار لدعم الرفاهية والصحة النفسية للأعمال التجارية في ولاية فيكتوريا.

Dịch vụ giúp đỡ về an sinh và sức khỏe tâm thần trị giá 26 triệu đô-la dành cho các doanh nghiệp tại Victoria

Providing mental health support to Victorians dealing with the challenges of running a small business to help them navigate through the impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19).

Find information about each of the product providers and training workshops offered through the Small Business Digital Adaptation Program.

The Victorian Government has developed the First Peoples’ Business Support Fund to help Victorian Aboriginal owned small businesses affected by the ongoing impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Second round of Victoria’s On Farm Internet of Things (IoT) Trial is underway. The trial is a Victorian Government initiative supporting farms to become digitally enabled to improve the productivity, competitiveness and sustainability of Victoria's agriculture sector.

Grants to assist businesses in the Alpine Resorts manage the ongoing impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19)

Questions and answers related to the Victorian Government’s Alpine Resorts Support Program.

The Global Gateway program will support Victorian exporters to adapt their strategies in response to the challenges created by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Victoria işletmelerine yönelik $26 milyon esenlik ve ruh sağlığı desteği

விக்டோரிய மாநில வர்த்தகங்களுக்கான பொதுநல மற்றும் மனநல ஆதரவுதவிக்கு $26 மில்லியன் நிதி

වික්ටෝරියා ප්‍රාන්තයේ කුඩා ව්‍යාපාර සඳහා සුබසාධන සහ මානසික සෞඛ්‍යය උපකාර වෙනුවෙන් මිලියන $26 ක්

Поддршка од 26 милиони долари за добросостојба и ментално здравје за викториските бизниси

빅토리아주의 소규모 사업체들을 위한 웰빙 및 정신 건강 지원에 2600만 달러

$26 milyon na suporta sa kabutihan at kalusugang pangkaisipan para sa mga negosyo sa Victoria

26 میلیون دلار پشتیبانی از سلامتی و بهداشت روان برای کسب و کارهای ویکتوریا

Biänabur kee $26 tɔ̈u në kuɔɔny de pial de nhom tënë kɔc ke tajiir ke Victoria

26 میلیون دلار برای حمایت از رفاه و سلامت روانی برای تجارتهای ویکتوریا

Through Assigned Production Investment - Film and Television we support the production of high quality, diverse and engaging film, television and online content for Australian and International audiences, which will generate production activity and employment in Victoria.

The Restart programme means employers can receive up to $10,000 (GST inclusive) if they hire and retain a full time job seeker aged 50 or older, who has been unemployed and on income support for six months or more.

The Victorian Government has announced $500 million to establish a Business Support Fund to support small to medium businesses most impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak.

Businesses that are operating within a restricted postcode, such as being forced to close or no longer have seated patrons, may be eligible for a one-off, $5,000 grant to help them get through to the other side of postcode restrictions.

Find a free, experienced mentor to help your business succeed

Small Business Bushfire Recovery Grants of up to $50,000 are available to eligible Victorian small businesses affected by the recent bushfires

Concessional Loans of up to $500,000 are available to assist those entities which have suffered significant damage to their assets and/or significant loss of income as a result of the recent Victorian bushfires.

Tài trợ dành cho những người tự làm chủ để giúp doanh nghiệp không thuê mướn nhân viên của họ chuyển tiếp về tình trạng bình thường hậu COVID

向個體經營者提供補助，幫助其個體經營企業過渡至疫情下的新常態（COVID Normal）

Deeqda Ganacsadaha Kelida ah si uu u caawiyo ganacsiyadooda aan-shaqalaysiin u gudbida COVID Caadi ah

向个体经营者提供补助，帮助其个体经营企业过渡至疫情下的新常态（COVID Normal）

ਇਕੱਲੇ ਵਪਾਰੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਦੇ ਗੈਰ-ਰੁਜ਼ਗਾਰੀ ਕਾਰੋਬਾਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ COVID ਨਾਰਮਲ (COVID Normal) ਵਿੱਚ ਤਬਦੀਲ ਕਰਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਮਦਦ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਗਰਾਂਟਾਂ

एकल व्यापारियों को उनके कर्मचारी रहित व्यवसाय के कोरोनावायरस काल की सामान्य स्थिति (COVID Normal) में पारगमन में सहायता के लिए अनुदान

منح مالية للتجَّار المنفردين لمساعدة مصالحهم التي ليس فيها مُستخدَمون للانتقال إلى مرحلة كوفيد الطبيعية (COVID Normal)

Các khoản tài trợ để hỗ trợ doanh nghiệp thích ứng với việc phục vụ ăn uống và giải trí ngoài trời.

Deeqo lagu taageerayo ganacsiyada si loo hirgeliyo dibad wax-ku-cunida iyo maaweelada.

ਬਾਹਰਵਾਰ ਖਾਣੇ ਅਤੇ ਮਨੋਰੰਜਨ ਦੇ ਅਨੁਕੂਲ ਢਲਣ ਲਈ ਕਾਰੋਬਾਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਹਾਇਤਾ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਗਰਾਂਟਾਂ.

व्यवसायों को आउटडोर (बाहर खुली जगह में) भोजन तथा मनोरंजन का अभ्यस्त बनने में सहायता के लिए अनुदान राशि.

通過補助支援企業轉型做戶外餐飲與娛樂

通过补助支援企业转型做户外餐饮与娱乐.

Find local suppliers of hospitality equipment that can help businesses adapt to outdoor dining.

Providing commercial rental relief for licensed venues impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic who aren’t covered by the Commercial Tenancies Relief Scheme.

Questions and answers related to the Victorian Government’s Regional Travel Voucher Scheme.

The Victorian Government is investing $3 billion to help businesses impacted by ongoing restrictions and prepare for COVID Normal business.

St John Ambulance accredited Mental Health and Crisis Support training is available to staff from local councils and key members who hold positions at Chambers of Commerce and nominated Business Associations.

The new $534 million Business Support Package will provide more support to help businesses and workers through to the other side of the coronavirus pandemic.

The Regional Travel Voucher Scheme provides a $200 voucher to encourage Victorians to visit regional areas and use local tourism businesses.

Grants for metropolitan and regional business chambers and trader groups to help their members transition into COVID Normal.

Giúp các doanh nghiệp nhỏ ở Victoria xây dựng khả năng kỹ thuật số

為協助維多利亞州的小型企業建立數碼能力

帮助维州小企业建立数码技术能力

Caawinta ganacsiyada yaryar ee Victoria inay dhisaan awooddooda dhijitaalka ah

ਵਿਕਟੋਰੀਆ ਦੇ ਛੋਟੇ ਕਾਰੋਬਾਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਆਪਣੀ ਡਿਜ਼ਿਟਲ ਸਮਰੱਥਾ ਉਸਾਰਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਮਦਦ ਕਰਨਾ

विक्टोरियन छोटे व्यवसायों को अपनी डिजिटल क्षमता का निर्माण करने में मदद करना

Grants of up to $10,000 to support small businesses who have experienced a significant loss of income due to the Victorian bushfires that commenced 21 November 2019

The Victorian Government is investing $58 million into the Outdoor Eating and Entertainment Package to help businesses prepare for COVID Normal by creating safe outdoor dining spaces.

Advancing Victorian Manufacturing initiatives aim to support Victorian manufacturing businesses.

A new program to build a more prosperous Victoria by targeting key industries.

Victoria’s On Farm Internet of Things (IoT) Trial is underway. The trial is a Victorian Government initiative supporting farms to become digitally enabled to improve the productivity, competitiveness and sustainability of Victoria's agriculture sector.

The Victorian Government has launched three targeted initiatives to support the many bars, pubs, clubs and restaurants who have been heavily impacted.

The Victorian Government has launched a $30 million dedicated fund for the hardest hit businesses in hospitality.

The CBD Small Hospitality Grant provides additional support to small and medium hospitality businesses in Melbourne's Central Business District (CBD) that have previously received a grant from the Business Support Fund – Expansion program.

Grants to support Victorian businesses that must stay closed or operate under restrictions until COVID Normal.

Supporting businesses in Melbourne’s CBD to adapt and prepare for reopening under COVID Normal settings.

Direct financial support of up to $225 per booking, per night, to support accommodation businesses affected by cancellations due to Stage 3 ‘Stay at Home’ restrictions in metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire and state border closures.

Supporting business through restrictions with $10,000 grants to support businesses in metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire and $5,000 grants to support businesses in regional Victoria.

Follow these steps to update your ANZSIC classification for the third round of the Business Support Fund.

Questions and answers related to the Victorian Government’s COVIDSafe Deep Cleaning Rebate

Rebates to help businesses cover the cost of cleaning a worksite, due to it being connected with someone suspected or confirmed to have coronavirus (COVID‑19).

Hỏi và Đáp

Su'aalo iyo jawaabo.

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रश्न और उत्तर

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在达到疫情下的新常态（COVID Normal）之前必须继续停业或受到经营限制的维州企业可获得补助金。

The Victorian Government is seeking Expressions of Interest from experienced and capable plantation investors, developers and managers who are interested in expanding their plantation forestry portfolio.

在達到疫情下的新常態（COVID Normal）之前必須繼續停業或受到經營限制的維州企業可獲得補助金。

Deeqaha lagu kaalmaynayo ganacsiyada reer Fiktooriya kuwaas oo xirnaan doona ama ku shaqaynaya xanibaadyo ilaa COVID uu noqdo caadi.

Các khoản tài trợ để giúp những doanh nghiệp tại Victoria vẫn còn phải đóng cửa hoặc hoạt động hạn chế cho tới khi tình hình trở lại bình thường.

ਵਿਕਟੋਰੀਆ ਦੇ ਕਾਰੋਬਾਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਹਾਇਤਾ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਗਰਾਂਟਾਂ, ਜਿੰਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੂੰ COVID ਨਾਰਮਲ (COVID Normal) ਤੱਕ ਲਾਜ਼ਮੀ ਤੌਰ ਉੱਤੇ ਬੰਦ ਰਹਿਣਾ ਪੈਂਦਾ ਹੈ ਜਾਂ ਪਾਬੰਦੀਆਂ ਦੇ ਅਧੀਨ ਕੰਮ ਕਰਨਾ ਪੈਂਦਾ ਹੈ।

उन व्यवसायों के लिए अनुदान जिनका, कोविड सामान्य (COVID Normal) चरण आने तक या तो बंद रहना या प्रतिबंधों के अनुसार संचालन आवश्यक है।

مِنَحٌ مالية لدعم المصالح التجارية الفكتورية التي يجب أن تبقى مُغلقة أو تعمل بموجب القيود لحين حلول وضع كوفيد الطبيعي (COVID Normal).

ធ្វើការសម្រេចចិត្តដោយមានព័ត៌មានគ្រប់ជ្រុងជ្រោយពីរបៀបគេ ចចេញពីផលប៉ះពាល់នៃ coronavirus (COVID-19)។

Để có quyết định sáng suốt về chuyện làm thế nào vượt qua những tác động của coronavirus (COVID-19)

Koronavirüsün (COVID-19) etkisinde nasıl yol alınacağı konusunda bilinçli kararlar verin.

以明智的決策應對新冠病毒 (COVID-19) 的影響。

以明智的决策应对新冠病毒 (COVID-19) 的影响。

ਕਰੋਨਾਵਾਇਰਸ (COVID-19) ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਵਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਲੰਘਣਾ ਹੈ ਦੇ ਬਾਰੇ ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ ਵਾਲੇ ਫੈਸਲੇ ਲਵੋ।

कोरोनावायरस (COVID-19) के प्रभावों के बारे में किए जा सकने वाले उपायों के बारे में पूरी जानकारी सहित निर्णय लें।

Донесувајте информирани одлуки како да се справувате со последиците од коронавирусот (COVID-19).

درباره چگونگی هدایت تأثیر کروناویروس (COVID-19) تصمیم آگاهانه بگیرید.

در مورد بیرون رفت از تأثیرات ویروس کرونا (COVID-19) تصامیم آگاهانه بیگیرید.

코로나바이러스 (COVID-19)의 영향을 헤쳐나가는 방법에 대해 현명한 결정을 내리시기 바랍니다.

Gumawa ng may-kaalamang mga desisyon kung paano babagtasin ang mga epekto ng coronavirus (COVID-19).

கோரோனா வைரஸ் (கோவிட்-19 ) (COVID-19)-இன் தாக்கங்களின் ஊடாகப் பயணிப்பது எப்படி என்பதைப் பற்றி அறிவார்ந்த முடிவுகளை மேற்கொள்ளுங்கள்.

கோரோனா வைரஸ் (கோவிட்-19 ) (COVID-19)-இன் தாக்கங்களின் ஊடாகப் பயணிப்பது எப்படி என்பதைப் பற்றி அறிவார்ந்த முடிவுகளை மேற்கொள்ளுங்கள்.

කොරෝනා වෛරසයෙන් (COVID -19) ඇතිවූ බලපෑම් නිවැරදි කරගතහැක්කේ කෙසේදැයි පිළිබඳව විස්තරාත්මක තොරතුරු සැපයීම

Free 45 minute business mentoring session in a location near you with experts from the Victorian Government Small Business Bus.

Grants of up to $10,000 towards training or study

The Research & Development (R&D) Tax Incentive is a targeted, generous and easy to access entitlement program that helps businesses offset some of the costs of doing R&D. The program aims to help more businesses do R&D and innovate. It is a broad-based entitlement program. This means that it is open to firms of all sizes in all sectors who are conducting eligible R&D.

The Certain Inputs to Manufacture (CIM) Program aims to improve the competitiveness of Australian industry by providing import duty concessions on certain imported raw materials and intermediate goods such as chemical, plastics or paper goods. In addition, CIM covers metal materials and goods which are used for the packaging of food.

As part of the Commonwealth's New Car Plan for a Greener Future. Assistance is available for; motor vehicle producers, automotive component producers, automotive machine tool and automotive tooling producers, and automotive service providers.

Promoting the wellbeing of international students and enhancing their experience of living in Victoria

Free small business mentoring for solar retailers and installers participating in the Solar Homes Program

The Business Recovery Advisory Service is available to any business owner/operator in East Gippsland and the North East Victoria that has been impacted by the bushfires.

Tailored support to equip affected forestry businesses with a better understanding of their business capabilities, options and strategies for transition.

Apply for Hamer Scholarships to open up a world of professional and personal opportunities.

Implement market-oriented collaborative research and development projects.

Get funding for market-oriented collaborative research and development (R&D) projects with Jiangsu Province.

Technical expertise for managing and building preparedness for drought and dry seasonal conditions

Support is available for businesses affected by drought in East Gippsland and Wellington Shires.

Support is available for businesses affected by drought in East Gippsland and Wellington Shires.

The Regional Manufacturing Clusters initiative will support those manufacturers wanting to explore and invest in innovation, capability development and business growth.

The Innovative New Ventures pilot program aims to help small tourism businesses access the know-how needed to navigate their regulatory requirements, diversify their offering and bring new and innovative products to market.

The CRC Programme supports industry-led collaborations between researchers, industry and the community. The CRC Programme was established in 1990 and since then CRCs have developed important new technologies, products and services that help solve major economic, environmental and social challenges facing Australia.

Apply now for Latrobe Valley Supply Chain Transition Program support.

Participate in outbound and inbound missions to and from Israel

The program is aimed at stimulating Australia's venture capital sector. It makes available to fund managers that pool investor’s capital a world class structure for venture capital funds.

The Victoria-Israel Science Innovation and Technology Scheme (VISITS) is an initiative providing Victorian and Israeli organisations with the opportunity to work collaboratively on projects of mutual benefit.

Funded assistance to get strategic planning help.

Games release supports the newer and smaller Victorian games syudios to engage experienced consultants to assist them to deliver a well-planned and marketed release of their project.

International Travel - Business supports Victorian producers and games developers to attend international markets or undertake targeted international business travel. Business travel encourages partnerships, co-production and networking opportunities, providing Victorian practitioners with an opportunity to source and share market intelligence and promoting Victorian talent to new and existing markets and audiences.

Jobs Victoria has $53 million available to fund eligible employment projects across Victoria.

The Global Discovery Exchange initiative supports leading Victorian manufacturers to visit cutting edge manufacturing businesses in leading global locations.

The Australian Screen Production Incentive (the incentive) is the Australian Government’s incentive for film, television and other screen production in Australia. The PDV Offset, a 30 per cent rebate on the qualifying PDV expenditure of large budget productions, including those not necessarily shot in Australia.

This program supports early and mid-career Victorian film, television and games practitioners to broker a fellowship on a screen production or with a company. Fellowships provide opportunities for skills development and sustained and improved employment outcomes for Victoria screen practitioners.

Through Fiction Development On Demand we support experienced Victorian writers and producers to develop narrative feature film projects through early and advanced stages, including pre-preproduction activities. The On Demand program allows practitioners to apply for support at any time.

Through Feature Film Development we support Victorian writers and producers to develop high quality, marketable, narrative feature films for Australian or international audiences.

The New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides job seekers with accredited small business training, business mentoring, and income support to help them turn a business idea into a viable business and help them to become a self-employed business owner.

The Audience Access program provides support to organisations that promote, discuss and show screen content to engage Victorian audiences, promoting Australian screen content and enhancing Victoria's reputation as a vibrant hub of creative and cultural activity.

Support for experienced Victorian writers and producers with market interest to develop television drama and narrative comedy projects.

Assists Victorian games companies to create a diverse range of games for any distribution platform with an emphasis on the creation of intellectual property (IP) and long term benefits for their business.

Our Regional Location Assistance Fund (RLAF) offers grants to encourage Victorian, interstate and international film and television productions to locate specific types of production activity in regional Victoria.

The Production Incentive Attraction Fund (PIAF) aims to attract 'footloose' film and television projects to Victoria through the provision of a grant. Projects are considered 'footloose' where they have genuine production and/or post production destination alternatives.

Supports screen practitioners to attend approved international festivals. Festival attendance facilitates introductions and partnerships, providing Victorian practitioners with an opportunity to source and share market intelligence, promoting Victorian talent to new and existing markets and audiences.

The Regional Jobs and Infrastructure Fund (RJIF) is the Victorian Government’s overarching regional development package. It will invest in growing jobs, building infrastructure and strengthening communities in regional Victoria.

Our Regional Audience Access program provides support to Victorian organisations that promote, discuss and show screen content to engage regional Victorian audiences, promoting Australian screen content and enhancing Victoria’s reputation as a vibrant hub of creative and cultural activity.

Fund managers seeking to raise a new venture capital fund of at least $10 million for investing in Australian businesses with assets of up to $250 million may be eligible for VCLP registration. Registration entitles a fund to flow-through tax treatment. Further, eligible foreign limited partners receive a capital gains tax exemption for gains made on eligible investments.

The Jobs Victoria Innovation Fund is a $3 million initiative of Jobs Victoria. The Fund has been established to support new and innovative approaches to employment support and employment services through the provision of small grants.

The Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) scheme is a key Australian Government financial assistance program for aspiring and current exporters. Administered by Austrade, the scheme supports a wide range of industry sectors and products, including inbound tourism and the export of intellectual property and know-how outside Australia.

Through Documentary Development we suport Victorian producers and writers to further develop their documentary series, single episode television or feature documentary projects to become production ready.

The Victorian Government, through its Lead Scientist, is partnering with veski to deliver a program supporting women to pursue science careers in Victoria. The program will include fellowships to assist women to return to research following a career break and industry internships for honours and masters level students.

This program supports early and mid-career Victorian film, television and games practitioners to undertake a fellowship brokered by us on an international production or with an internatioanl screen industry company. Fellowships provide opportunities for skills development and sustained and improved employment outcomes for Victorian screen.

The Victorian Skilled and Business Migration Program aims to attract high calibre, experienced overseas skilled professionals, tradespeople, business owners and investors to meet ongoing workforce needs that cannot be met locally, and to attract investment and jobs to Victoria.