TAS
Arts Tasmania
Artsbridge provides funding for travel fares to allow Tasmanian artists to take up exceptional opportunities which may emerge after the grant round closing dates and cannot be delayed to the next funding rounds to perform, present or showcase their work interstate or overseas in ways that are strategically important to their career development.
Export market assistance scheme
Department of Economic Development
The Export market assistance scheme is designed to assist Tasmanian enterprises in planning and implementing their international marketing activities. The scheme may provide assistance to:
- undertake export market research
- attend trade exhibitions with an international focus
- develop export promotional material
- assist with inbound buyers' visits to Tasmania
- attend approved export-related conferences
Department of Economic Development
The i-cubed network promotes interaction between innovators, investors and intermediaries to assist with professional development, investment attraction, strategic alliances and consortia formation.
Industry and cultural development
Screen Tasmania
The aim of the program is to promote screen culture in the state; build audience interest and awareness of the local, national and international screen industry. It also aims to provide opportunities for skills training, professional development and network building for local content creators.
Market ready commercialisation program
Department of Economic Development
The Market Ready Commercialisation Program will teach you the skills necessary to take your innovative ideas to market and to promote product commercialisation and business growth. The program aims to increase the commercial success of innovative products, processes and services and is broadly aimed at established businesses involved in research and development.
Department of Economic Development
The program provides practical assistance with market planning, promotional activity and negotiating new distribution channels and sales. This includes access to professional advice, assistance toward attendance to trade shows, associated expenses and much more.
Department of Economic Development
The program provides financial assistance to support collaboration between Tasmanian-based enterprises and research institutes on a project basis. It aims to support the development of innovative products, processes or services that have the potential to be commercialised.
Department of Economic Development
Financial assistance to help you commercialise innovative products, processes or services: early stage commercialisation assistance, mentoring assistance, commercialisation assistance.
Women in business micro-credit program
Department of Economic Development
The program is designed to enable women to:
- develop a business concept into a practical business proposal
- provide workshops that enable women to assess their business aptitude
- provide information on basic legal and other requirements for establishing a business
- increase business planning and management skills among women
- help women develop a business plan
- provide tailored business mentoring assistance to women
- provide start-up financial assistance package to successful applicants
Local Government
Clarence City Council
Contact Business East for free (and confidential) advice if you are considering the establishment of a business in Clarence, the expansion of a currently operating business or if assistance is needed to overcome problems that are hampering your business. Business East has a vision of a local business community united in its efforts to encourage economic growth and job creation on the Eastern Shore. Business East will identify, initiate, support and expand local business by:
- guiding potential and existing business operators in their business development
- encouraging communication and commerce between businesses and their markets
- seeking and initiating business opportunities
Clarence City Council economic development service
Clarence City Council
Areas of involvement include:
- marketing and promotion of the City's location, identity and strengths
- identification of development opportunities
- planning the required support infrastructure and services
- provision of information and advice to potential developers
- liaison with business, tourism and development organisations
- provision of rate incentives for business development


