GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR BUSINESS

A range of assistance is available from the government and other organisations to support businesses. If you have any questions about federal and state government support, you can phone Business Victoria 132215. For details visit www.business.vic.gov.au.

Please check here for information related to the latest grant programs.

Small Business Bus

Whether you're planning, starting or growing your business, the Victorian Government's Small Business Bus can help you develop your business ideas and capabilities. Free business assistance provided from experts in the field. For eligibility criteria and to register, please check here.

Business Recovery & Resilience Mentoring

The Victorian Government in partnership with VCCI is delivering a free business mentoring program to help small businesses. Eligible business owners can receive up to four 2-hour mentoring sessions with an experienced professional who will help them make informed decisions about the future of their business. More information can be found here.

Solar for Business Program

Eligible businesses can apply for a rebate of $3,500 to install a solar panel system of up to 30kW inverter capacity, with the option to take advantage of an interest-free loan of up to $5,000. More information about eligibility for this program can be found here. 

Free Business Training
Wyndham City provides free business training on a range of topics. To find out about Council’s latest business training offerings, please check here or reach out to the Economic Development team at business@wyndham.vic.gov.au

FURTHER INFORMATION AND SUPPORT

Wyndham City Council
Economic Development Unit
Phone 9742 8170
business@wyndham.vic.gov.au
or complete an enquiry form

For questions about support for businesses in Wyndham

Victorian Government
Business Victoria Hotline 132215
www.business.vic.gov.au

Information about government support for business

Victorian Small Business Commission
Phone 13 87 22
enquiries@vsbc.vic.gov.au
www.vsbc.vic.gov.au

Help with small business disputes including payment of rent.  Free mediation services available.

Fair Work Ombudsman
Phone 13 13 94
www.coronavirus.fairwork.gov.au

Coronavirus and Australian workplace laws.  Help you understand your rights and responsibilities at work during the Coronavirus outbreak.

Victorian Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Phone 8662 5333
www.victorianchamber.com.au

Information to assist businesses impacted by COVID-19.  They are also offering free business mentoring as part of a Victorian Government support initiative.

Free Business Webinars & Events

The Upskill My Business government site connects you to short courses, online events and resources from the state’s top education providers and industry experts.

In addition, organisations such as the Australian Taxation Office and the Melbourne Innovation Centre  provide free webinars on a range of business topics.

Wellbeing and Mental Health Support for Small Businesses in Victoria

Through this government initiative, Victorians dealing with the challenges of running a small business can get the mental health support they need to help them navigate the impacts of COVID-19.

KEEP UP TO DATE

ANY QUESTIONS?

Email the Economic Development Team at Wyndham City business@wyndham.vic.gov.au, submit a  Business Enquiry Support Form or phone 9742 8170.

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