Funding for NSW exporting businesses to help them access global markets
Export Assistance Grant NSWLast Updated: 28 March 2022
Export Assistance Grant NSW
The Export Assistance Grant provides exporting businesses, or businesses who were exporting goods or services before the impacts of COVID-19, bushfires or drought with funding to help them access global markets.
What you get?
Funding of up to $10,000.
Who is this for?
NSW exporting businesses.
Overview
This grant helps eligible export businesses in NSW access global markets. Funds can be used for:
- marketing materials
- website internationalisation
- pivoting to online delivery (for example, converting face-to-face training content to online content for international audiences)
- e-commerce development
- market research
- international tradeshow and trade missions
- inbound business support
- costs to support compliance/localisation of products for export
- costs to protect business in international markets.
What are the eligibility criteria?
To be eligible, you must:
- be based in NSW
- have an Australian business number (ABN) and be registered for goods and services tax (GST) as at 1 August 2019
- be currently exporting or were exporting prior to the impacts of COVID-19, bushfires or drought
- employ a minimum of 3 full-time equivalent workers at the time of application
- own the goods/services to be exported, or be able to provide documented evidence that you are the agreed export supplier
- produce the goods/services to be exported in Australia, or be able to provide documented evidence that the business provides substantial value to NSW
- be an exporting business with an annual turnover of:
- up to $100 million, or
- greater than $100 million and you can demonstrate export turnover has declined by more than 30% in the 2019-2020 financial year and you have an intention to re-establish your export business in your established markets and/or diversify into new markets.
How do you apply?
Find out more about eligibility and how to apply at Export Assistance Grant.