Provides support for eligible businesses to adopt and use digital technology and data for the purpose of improving their productivity, efficiency, competitiveness, resilience and/or safety.

This Pilot will also assist with the Government’s understanding of the challenges, needs and opportunities for Western Australian SMEs in relation to digital transformation.

The focus of this round is supporting the take-up of existing technologies and services, rather than supporting research or commercialisation of new ideas.

To be eligible for funding applicants must:

• Be registered for GST for at least 12 months prior to application submission date
• Have an Australian Business Number (ABN)
• Be a for-profit organisation or business (Not-for-profits and charities are ineligible)
• Have its principal place of business (operating facility) in Western Australia and continue to be based in Western Australia for at least the next 12 months following application submission date
• Employ less than 200 people
• Have been operating for at least 3 years in Western Australia at the time of submitting an application for funding.

Additional business eligibility criteria (specific to this round):

• Currently have at least one FTE employee
• Turnover at least $500,000.

This round closes 8 November 2023. For more information please:

1. Click here to find out more online
2. Click on “Apply Now” for the Digital Transformation Round.
3. Download the guidelines from “Click here to view the guidelines”.

If you have any questions please email our Business Services Advisor Jenna van Nierop at jennav@smiththornton.com.au or call her on 9842 5155.