Funding programs

• Tourism Business Capability Subsidy

  The Subsidy supports micro to medium sized tourism and events businesses to undertake targeted training and accreditation activities.

• Building Resilient Tourism Infrastructure Fund: Tropical Cyclone Jasper

  The fund supports tourism operators that were impacted by Tropical Cyclone Jasper to build resilience for future disaster events.

• Tourism Exceptional Assistance Grant

  The Tourism Exceptional Assistance Grant supports the recovery Far North Queensland tourism operators isolated by the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Jasper.

• Tourism Recovery Assistance Grant

  Tourism Recovery Assistance Grant provides financial assistance to medium to large tourism operations who were directly impacted by Tropical Cyclone Jasper.

• Accessible Tourism Elevate Fund

  The Accessible Tourism Elevate Fund will support Queensland’s tourism industry, both operators and event organisers, to enhance accessible tourism experiences.

• Building Bush Tourism

  Supporting operators, not-for-profits and local governments to deliver and improve infrastructure, growing regional participation and visitors to the region.

• Growing Future Tourism

  Providing support to eligible Queensland tourism operators, not-for-profit organisations and local governments to deliver tourism infrastructure or experiences.

• Accessible Tourism Enablers Grant

  Supporting disability service providers develop accessible tools for use by tourism businesses.

• Accessible Tourism Infrastructure Grant

  Funding to support the development and enhancement of infrastructure to make it more accessible.

• Boosting Accessible Tourism Experiences Grant

  Funding to support the development and enhancement of smaller scale infrastructure or products to make it more accessible.

• Visitor First Experience Fund

  Supporting the development of new and enhanced products and experiences in Queensland.

• Education experience programs

  Queensland’s education experience programs offer Queensland students the opportunity to visit either Outback Queensland, or the Great Barrier Reef.

• Activate Ecotourism Infrastructure

  Showcasing Queensland’s outstanding natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage through the delivery of ecotourism or nature-based tourism infrastructure.

• Attracting Tourism Fund

  Investing in tourism infrastructure projects to grow demand and increase international visitation and overnight expenditure.

• Australian Workers Heritage Centre

  The project invested $2.2 million to help drive tourism, employment and economic returns for the outback.

• Eco-certified Tourism Destination Program

  Supporting Queensland destinations to achieve globally recognised certification as a sustainable tourism destination.

• Great Barrier Reef Island Resorts Rejuvenation Program

  Investing in sustainable and greener infrastructure projects on Great Barrier Reef island resorts.

• Great Keppel Island Rejuvenation Project

  Funding will be used to deliver new tourism infrastructure to support tourism on the island.

• Growing Tourism Infrastructure Fund

  Partnering with local governments, not-for-profits and tourism operators to lead the development of new and improved attractions and and experiences.

• Growing Indigenous Tourism in Queensland Fund

  The fund developed new and sustainable Indigenous tourism products and experiences to encourage high value travellers to visit Queensland.

• Great Barrier Reef Island Marine Infrastructure Package

  The package will support the development of marine infrastructure to connect visitors and residents to the Great Barrier Reef islands.

• Outback Tourism Infrastructure Fund

  Working with locals, small businesses, councils and traditional owners to develop new attractions and help us share our outback culture with visitors.

• Queensland Tourism Icons Program 2020

  Queensland’s tourism icons form the backbone of our tourism industry employing thousands of people across the state.

• Tourism Experience Development Fund

  The fund supports the delivery of new and enhanced compelling tourism products and experiences in Queensland.

• Tourism Industry Resilience Grant

  The fund provides targeted support to eligible tourism organisations, assisting in the recovery from the extraordinary disaster events occurring in 2021-22.

• Whitsundays Cyclone Debbie Tourism Recovery Fund

  After Cyclone Debbie, 9 infrastructure projects and two feasibility studies were supported under the fund in the Whitsundays.

• Building Resilient Tourism Infrastructure Fund 2022

  The fund will enable tourism businesses to implement measures and actions to lessen the impacts of a natural disaster and support business continuity.