Finance your Growth
Finance your Growth
Government Initiatives
The Commonwealth and Victorian Governments are supporting of Australia’s businesses investing into their operations and their people. They actively encourage businesses to develop products and services to support a growing global economy.
A number of programs exist to support multiple high growth sectors and help drive business expansions, job creation and innovation. These programs aim to equip enterprises to meet challenges and capitalise on market opportunities.
Whether it’s research and development activities, redeveloping a business model, seeking to engage a business mentor or implementing new plant and machinery, there are funding and finance opportunities to assist.
For more Victorian Government support initiatives, visit Business Victoria
For more Australian Government support initiatives, visit Government Business
Rural Finance
Rural Finance administers a range of government initiatives, which give effect to Government policy for the promotion, development and support of rural communities and industries in Victoria.
Programs administered on behalf of the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments include Grant Programs, Concessional Loans Schemes, Natural Disaster Relief Schemes and Industry Adjustment Programs.
Rural Finance is a brand used by Rural Bank, a division of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank.
Export finance support
The Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) is the Australian Government’s export credit agency, which provides financial support solutions for Australian businesses looking to trade with foreign markets.
Where to start
Feel free to reach out to the team at the Food and Fibre Great South Coast, there is a diversity of skills, talent and expertise at your fingertips. Together we can identify specific pathways to support a project and/or the long-term business goals of our members.