Small Business Quick Response Grants 2020/2021

Before completing this application form, please ensure you have read the Small Business Quick Response Grant Guidelines which are available on our website or from your Business Development Officer.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

This section of the application form is designed to help you, and the City, understand if you are eligible for this program. 

If you have any questions regarding these eligibility criteria, please contact the City on 9461 3333 and ask to speak with a Business Development Officer.

I confirm that ...I have read and understood the program guidelines; 

• I am a representative of an Australian Legal Entity; or
• I am an individual with an Australian Business Number (ABN); 
• I am submitting this application not less than six weeks from the project commencement date;
• my business (and the event I am participating in) is located within the City of Perth local government area;
• I have a minimum of three months remaining on my commercial lease or I own the property;
• my business has 20 or fewer employees and a maximum annual turnover of $10 million excl GST; and
• I have all appropriate insurances and licences.

In addition, I am not:

• representing the Commonwealth, State or any Government Agency;
• an employee of the City of Perth;
• an applicant with outstanding debts to the City of Perth;
• an applicant that has failed to provide satisfactory acquittal reporting for any previous City of Perth funding;
• an applicant that has already applied for City of Perth funding for the same activity within the same financial year and been declined;
• representing an unincorporated association, branch, franchise (with more than four West Australian outlets) or subsidiary of a larger company;
• representing an online business or business operating from home or a virtual/serviced office;
• representing a business that has an adverse effect on public health, safety, the environment, or heritage;
• proposing a one-off event, temporary or short-term project;
• proposing to purchase basic operational equipment, consumables and/or standard office equipment;
• an applicant that has already received a City of Perth Small Business Grant in the current or previous financial year; or
• an applicant that has received a Business Improvement Grant from the City of Perth in the current or previous financial year.