Global Expansion Program (GEP)

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Global Expansion Program

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Before completing this application, please ensure you have read the relevant grant guidelines. These are available on our website. 

For any queries regarding this form, the grant application process or about your eligibility, please email the Trade Grants Team at dsd.gep@sa.gov.au.

**APPLICATIONS CLOSE 11:00PM ACDT WEDNESDAY 20 NOVEMBER 2024**

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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

To be eligible to apply for a grant under the Global Expansion Program, businesses also known as the applicant must demonstrate that they fit within one of the four stages of export and must meet all eligibility criteria.

STAGES OF EXPORT

  1. Infrequent Exporter: sporadic or opportunistic export history with the ambition of achieving sustainable and ongoing international growth.

  2. New Market Entry: exporting well in existing market(s) but have clear specialised barriers to entry in new markets(s).

  3. In-Country Focus: exporters that lack in-country partnerships, expertise and knowledge.

  4. New Exporter: Business that have maximised domestic markets and are seeking to execute an international growth strategy.
Which of the following stages of export best describes the applicant? * Required
Response required.
Clear the selected value for Which of the following stages of export best describes the applicant?
Which Industry Sector is the applicant best aligned to?
Clear the selected value for Which Industry Sector is the applicant best aligned to?
Does the applicant have an active South Australian registered ABN? * Required
If the applicant ABN is NOT registered in South Australia, can they demonstrate significant operations in South Australia? * Required
Is the applicant registered for GST? * Required
Can the applicant demonstrate they have generated revenue in South Australia for 24 months or more? * Required
Financial Statements must be uploaded in the supporting documents
Is the applicant currently exporting or considered as export ready? * Required
Does the applicant have an exportable product or service for an identified market(s)? * Required
Are the products or service produced primarily in South Australia* under the applicants own brand? * Required
*Refer to guidelines for definition. (This program is not for aggregators, traders or businesses who sell services or export on behalf of businesses)
Has the applicant previously received funding under the Global Expansion Program? * Required
If applicable, has the applicant met all previous South Australian Government grant obligations? * Required
Response required.
Clear the selected value for If applicable, has the applicant met all previous South Australian Government grant obligations?
Does the applicant meet all of the Eligibility Criteria listed above? * Required
You will not be able to proceed without meeting the criteria above

You are not eligible. (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Does the applicant meet all of the Eligibility Criteria listed above?" on page 1

Based on the answers in the eligibility check above, the applicant is not eligible for this grant program and therefore unable to complete the remainder of this form.

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You may be eligible. (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Does the applicant meet all of the Eligibility Criteria listed above?" on page 1

Please proceed with the remainder of this application. Ensure you have all the required documents and information on hand. You can save and return to the application at any time prior to the closing date.

Disclaimer

Completing this Eligibility Check does not mean the applicant is eligible. The application will be assessed in full, and we may request further proof to confirm any of the information you have indicated in the Eligibility Check or throughout the form.