Events, innovation and environmental grants are open
What you need to know about our latest round.
What you need to know about our latest round.
Applications for our winter grants are now open, supporting projects that start from 1 January 2024.
Festival and event sponsorships, green building, innovation and ideas, and other opportunities are available. Apply to activate events, programs and projects that will build the social, cultural, environmental and economic life of our city.
You’ll find key information below and can join our webinar for an overview.
The deadline for applications is 5pm Tuesday 22 August.
What the grant covers: Financial support to undertake environmental ratings, certifications, audits and assessments for existing buildings to be resource efficient and achieve net zero emissions by 2035.
How much can you apply for: Up to $15,000 per project.
Who can apply: Building owners in the residential and accommodation sector. Not-for-profits, for profits, owners corporations. For works on residential strata or accommodation buildings only.
What the grant covers: Financial support for local festivals and events that celebrate, develop, and engage our communities.
How much can you apply for: Up to $50,000 per year, for a 1 year program or multi-year funding.
Who can apply: Not-for-profits, for profits, sole traders, individuals or unincorporated community groups supported by a not-for-profit or for profit that is eligible to apply.
What the grant covers: Financial support for projects that foster innovation, showcase local expertise and test new ideas to address local and global issues across our area’s social, cultural, sustainability and business sectors.
How much can you apply for: From $10,000 to $50,000 per year, for a one-year program or multi-year funding.
Who can apply: Not-for-profit and for-profit organisations.
What the grant covers: Financial support to help the community-controlled sector meet the needs and aspirations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the local area.
How much can you apply for: Up to $50,000.
Who can apply: Not-for-profits, for profits, sole traders, individuals or unincorporated community groups supported by a not-for-profit or for profit organisation.
Individuals and sole traders must identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, groups must consist of majority Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander members and organisations must have a governing body that is majority Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
Join our information session for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to find out more.
What the grant covers: Financial support for small scale, community-led projects that encourage communities to improve, enhance, represent or celebrate their local neighbourhoods.
How much can you apply for: Up to $10,000
Who can apply: Not-for-profit organisations, individuals or unincorporated community groups supported by a not-for-profit that is eligible to apply.
Join our webinar for an overview of the grants and sponsorship opportunities. We also hold an information session for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Call our concierge on 02 9265 9333 for more information.
Send us an email at cityconcierge@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
Subscribe to the grants newsletter for all the latest information, grants opening dates and more.
Choose the news that interests you
Sign upCalling ambitious startup founders to join the Fishburners program Circular Hub.