Business sector support grants

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When will the Business Sector Support Grants be open again?

Our next grant round is expected to open in April 2025.

If you are interested in applying for a grant in our 2025/26 round, please fill out the Grants Expression of Interest form and we will add you to our grants promotions list.

The key dates for 2025/2026 are:

Early April 2025:  grant applications open

Early May 2025:  grant applications close

Late June 2025: grants announced

1 July 2025: grant projects can commence

What support can I get to help me write a good application and run a great project?

1. Join our Grants and Sponsorship Information webinar on Tuesday 11 March: 12pm - 1pm. Book here.

2. Building Community Projects in Woollahra - in person Workshops Thursday 20 March:

  • Part 1: Maintaining the momentum, succession planning, using your community strengths, developing & sustaining partnerships and making local connections. 11am - 12.30pm - Book here
  • Part 2: Identifying collaborative opportunities, funding opportunities, volunteer management & effective community leadership. 1 - 2.30pm - Book here

If you have any questions, please contact the Strategic Planning and Place team on 02 9391 7000 or email grants@woollahra.nsw.gov.au.


Who can apply?

Business Sector Support Grants support projects and programs by organisations (including business chambers) that have an ABN and carry out the following activities:

  • Supports local businesses and economic development in the Woollahra LGA.
  • Markets and promotes local businesses in the Woollahra LGA.
  • Facilitates educational workshops and seminars, information sharing, business training, and regular networking opportunities.
  • Attracts trade, talent, new businesses and investment into Woollahra LGA.

Grants are available of up to $10,000 per Business Sector Support organisation. The amount of funding provided will depend on the individual merits of the funding request.

The merits of funding requests will be influenced by proposed economic benefits of intended activities.


Policy and Guidelines

Read the Grants Policy(PDF, 691KB) and Grants Guidelines(PDF, 292KB) for information about the program.


Grant recipients

Enquiries

For more information, please contact:
Strategic Planning & Place Team
Telephone: 02 9391 7000
Email: grants@woollahra.nsw.gov.au