We are acting swiftly to contain the spread of the Delta variant in our state - and we’re acting swiftly to support Queensland businesses. Our $260 million 2021 COVID-19 Business Support Grant program announced today will provide payments of $5,000 to businesses affected by lockdowns. The grants will be available to eligible small and medium businesses across all industries across the state with applications opening in mid-August. Queensland’s health response to COVID-19 has put us in the best p

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