Page 1333 - Week 04 - Thursday, 7 April 2016

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(2) ACT Grants

Trade Connect is the only ACT Government grant program that is used to support delegates participating in ACT Trade Missions. Trade Connect is designed to help Canberra based businesses and organisations with a range of export market development activities. Trade Connect funding has been provided to the following ACT Trade Mission participants:

(a) 2012-13

Screen ACT Industry Mission, Cannes (May 2013)

Solar Pictures - $2,651

Wild Pure Heart – $2,752

Peace Mountain – $3,000

SIJO – $2,576

Miguel Gallagher - $2,437

Sanguineti Media - $3,000

ScreenACT - $10,553

(b) 2013-14

Singapore and Hong Kong Mission (June 2014)

National Capital Attractions Association Inc - $2,122

Australian Institute of Sport- $1,896

National Museum of Australia - $1,869

Link Web Services Pty Ltd - $1,200

On the Go - $1,834

WildBear Entertainment Pty Ltd - $1,991

Accor Canberra - $1,977

Australian Hotels Association ACT Branch - $1,543

Schoolpro Pty Ltd - $3,000

Quintessencelabs - $3,000

Centre for Internet Safety Pty Ltd - $755

Intelledox Pty Ltd - $551

Content Group Pty Ltd - $569

CollabIT ACT - $523

Web Active Corporation Pty Ltd - $1,127

ACTSPORT Inc - $3,000

National Convention Centre – $1,797

o Note: this mission was delivered in conjunction with the Canberra Airport Group and was focused directly on efforts to attract direct international air services from New Zealand and from Singapore. Business cases were presented to airlines to highlight Canberra and region opportunity for potential flight services. For this reason national institutions including National Capital Attractions Association, Australian Institute of Sport, National Museum of Australia, and National Convention Centre Canberra, along with the Australian Hotels Association ACT Branch and ACTSPORT Inc were recruited to support the mission objectives and were provided with financial assistance to a maximum value of $3,000 based on reimbursement of expenses through the Trade Connect program to assist their ability to participate. Each of these entities subsequently claimed less than the offered amount, as indicated in the above listing.


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