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Export Market Development Grant (EMDG) May 2020 legislation and rules update

Recent changes were announced to the EMDG for FY20 claims only. Our MD Kate Whitehead explains these changes. Watch to find out more.

Podcast: Don’t Miss Out on Government Grants

Listen to Avant Group’s Managing Director, Kate Whitehead being interviewed by Nicole Goodman from the leading Business Essentials Daily Podcast. This episode entitled Don’t Miss Out on Government Grants, helps…

Manufacturing Modernisation Grant Award

The Hon. Karen Andrews announced the award of the Manufacturing Modernisation Grant to 200 successful businesses nationally. Here we recap the announcement.

What does the Federal Election result mean for government grants and funding?

The Federal Election has delivered an unexpected turn. The question now remains – what will the election mean for businesses looking for government funding?

Top 10 Government Grants for the Manufacturing Sector

There is a shift in the manufacturing sector in Australia as we move to what is commonly touted as the Manufacturing 4.0 revolution.

Both the Federal and State Governments understand how important manufacturing is to the Australian economy and are investing millions of dollars in grants and funding for this vital sector.

What does the Federal Budget mean for R&D and EMDG?

The Federal Government’s 2018/19 budget included several changes to the Research & Development (R&D) Tax Incentive program, with minimal changes for EMDG (Export Market Development Grant).

How your business can survive EMDG audit season

The EMDG (Export Market Development Grant) is one of the best sources of government funding for SMEs looking to take their business global.

How can manufacturing businesses win government funding?

Is your business involved in manufacturing? The Australian Government has prioritised businesses involved in manufacturing to receive government grants and funding.

Top 5 Mistakes Businesses make when Applying for EMDG

If your business exports a product or service internationally, an EMDG grant could mean thousands for your business. Avoid the top 5 mistakes here.