Grants team
We’d like to help you choose the right grant and provide tips for a successful application.
If you have a great idea that would benefit the local community but just need a kick-start to get it off the ground, our programs may be able to help.
We’d like to help you choose the right grant and provide tips for a successful application.
We have 17 grants and sponsorships to support projects that build the social, cultural, environmental and economic life of our city.
These provide financial and in-kind support for a diverse range of activities.
2021 includes:
Applications close 5pm Monday 29 March.
Projects can take place from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.
Business support & funding
Place and industry grantsCommunity support & funding
Artform festivals and events sponsorshipCommunity support & funding
Community services grantsCommunity support & funding
Matching grantsCommunity support & funding
Village and community festivals and events sponsorshipCultural support & funding
Cultural and creative grantsCultural support & funding
Knowledge exchange sponsorshipsCultural support & funding
Live music and performance grantsCultural support & funding
Night-time diversification grantsEnvironmental support & funding
Environmental performance innovation grantEnvironmental support & funding
Environmental performance ratings and assessment grantsThese programs have no set dates or round.
They are open all year for applications until the budget is exhausted.
Community support & funding
Accommodation grantsBusiness support & funding
Commercial creative and business events sponsorshipsBusiness support & funding
Street banner sponsorshipsCommunity support & funding
Affordable and diverse housing fundCommunity support & funding
Landmark venue hire support grantCommunity support & funding
Quick response grantsGuides
Help with grants in your languageGuides
帮助您以母语了解拨款Guides
한국어 보조금 안내Guides
ความช่วยเหลือในภาษาของท่าน เกี่ยวกับทุนอุดหนุนThere are a few things you should do before you’re ready to apply.
Council governance & administration
Grants and sponsorship program guidelinesPublished 24 February 2021We’d like to help you choose the right grant and provide tips for a successful application.
Don’t miss out on our grants and sponsorship opportunities. Receive all the latest information, grant opening dates and much more.
Our grants and sponsorships provide funding or another related benefit, such as a reduced or no rate for the use of one of our venues, to local organisations and businesses.
The programs cover a wide range of services and projects that directly benefit 1 or more of the following:
We can help you through the grant process and provide tips for a successful application.
Call us on 02 9265 9333 Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 4pm or email [email protected].
We also have dedicated support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and culturally and linguistically diverse peoples to assist with the grants process. For more information email [email protected].
Community support & funding
Accommodation grantsCommunity support & funding
Affordable and diverse housing fundCommunity support & funding
Artform festivals and events sponsorshipCultural support & funding
City Art LanewaysBusiness support & funding
Commercial creative and business events sponsorshipsCommunity support & funding
Community services grantsCultural support & funding
Cultural and creative grantsEnvironmental support & funding
Environmental performance innovation grantEnvironmental support & funding
Environmental performance ratings and assessment grantsCultural support & funding
Knowledge exchange sponsorshipsCommunity support & funding
Landmark venue hire support grantCultural support & funding
Live music and performance grantsCommunity support & funding
Matching grantsCultural support & funding
Night-time diversification grantsBusiness support & funding
Place and industry grantsCommunity support & funding
Quick response grantsBusiness support & funding
Street banner sponsorshipsCommunity support & funding
Village and community festivals and events sponsorship