regional-event-fund-event-development-stream
Open
Closes in about 6 months
185d
Stated grant valueUp to $50,000
Who can apply Event Development funding is only open to events that have previously received and completed triennial funding through the Flagship event stream.To be eligible to apply for any of the three streams of the Regional Event Fund, applicants must agree or warrant that:they are the event owner (i.e. own the rights to the event and hold the relevant approvals for the event) at the time of application and contractthey are financially solvent or financially viable and able to demonstrate that they are likely to remain so over the duration of the funding periodthey have an Australian Busin
first-nations-tourism-mentoring-program-fntmp
Open
No closing date — ongoing
Stated grant valueFree mentoring and expert advice.
First Nations tourism businesses.
major-events-funding-wa
Open
No closing date — ongoing
Stated grant valueFunding varies on a case-by-case basis.
Event managers and organisations.
oneoff-assistance-grants-tas
Open
No closing date — ongoing
Stated grant valueFunding of up to $20,000.
Event organisers holding an event in regional Tasmania.
typsy-microcredential-program-vic
Open
No closing date — ongoing
Stated grant valueMicro-credentials and free training.
Victorian tourism, event and hospitality businesses.
regional-tourism-development-loan-scheme
Closing soon
Stated grant valueLoans between $100,000 and $3 million.
Businesses and organisations undertaking a regional tourism project in Tasmania.
tourism-business-capability-subsidy-qld
Closing soon
Stated grant valueA subsidy of up to $2,000.
Eligible sole traders, micro, small and medium-sized tourism and event businesses in Queensland.
aboriginal-tourism-grants-nt
Verification pending
Close date being confirmed
Stated grant valueFunding of between $30,000 and $100,000.
Northern Territory Aboriginal owned and operated tourism businesses.
aboriginal-tourism-product-distribution-grant-program-nt
Verification pending
Close date being confirmed
Stated grant valueFunding between $2,000 and $5,000.
Aboriginal owned businesses in the tourism sector.
cyclone-narelle-tourism-business-support-package
Verification pending
Close date being confirmed
Stated grant valueOne-off payments of: $10,000 for businesses employing fewer than 4 staff $20,000 for businesses employing 4 or more staff.
WA tourism businesses impacted by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle.
distribution-grant-program-nt
Verification pending
Close date being confirmed
Stated grant valueFunding of up to $5,000.
NT tourism businesses.
nt-experience-fund
Verification pending
Close date being confirmed
Stated grant valueFunding varies.
NT tourism and hospitality operators.
tourism-business-restart-fund-nt
Verification pending
Close date being confirmed
Stated grant valueOne-off payment of $5,000.
NT tourism, hospitality and events businesses.
regional-growth-fund/regional-growth-environment-and-tourism-fund
Verification pending
Close date being confirmed
Stated grant valueThe NSW Government has invested $300 million through the Regional Growth - Environment and Tourism Fund.
The Regional Growth - Environment and Tourism Fund supports projects that enhance local tourism. These projects focus on iconic tourism activation, nature-based tourism, Indigenous cultural tourism and tourism in Far West NSW.
nsw-government-exhibition-indemnification-scheme-2025-2027
Verification pending
Close date being confirmed
The New South Wales Government Exhibitions Indemnification Scheme is operated by Create NSW, a part of the NSW Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sports on behalf of the State Government.
destination-nsw-discretionary-fund
Verification pending
Close date being confirmed
Stated grant valueGrant amount awarded at Minister’s discretion
These grants are offered through a non-competitive process at the discretion of the Minister for Jobs and Tourism.
cbds-revitalisation-program
Closed
Stated grant valueFrom $250,000 to $800,000
Who can applyCouncils, businesses and cultural institutions in the following eligible CBDs and urban centres:SydneyBankstownBlacktownCampbelltownChatswoodFairfieldHurstvilleKogarahLiverpoolMacquarie ParkManlyNewcastleNorth SydneyParramattaPenrithSydney Olympic ParkWollongong.Eligible events and activitiesFor a project to be eligible it must:be for the primary purpose of revitalising the CBD(s) by attracting people and increasing connectedness and engagement with the CBD(s)align to the NSW Government’s NSW 24-Hour Economy Strategy, Destination NSW Visitor Economy Strategy, and/or the Open Space
regional-growth-fund/regional-tourism-activation-fund
Closed
Stated grant valueFrom $500,000 to $20,000,000
Who can apply Applicants must be an incorporated entity and hold an Australian Business Number (ABN), Australian Company Number (ACN), or be registered with NSW Fair Trading under the Associations Incorporation Act 2009 or another Act. Eligible applicants include:Local councilsJoint organisations of councils, or council groupings and associationsIncorporated not-for-profit organisationsCommunity organisations registered as incorporated associationsLocal Aboriginal Land CouncilsAn Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Corporation registered under the Corporations (Aboriginal and/or Torres St
nsw-regional-business-event-development-fund
Closed
Stated grant valueUp to $100,000
The Fund is open tolocal governmentlocal tourism organisationsconvention organiserschambers of commercebusiness events industry operatorsindustry associations, sole traderscorporations and professional conference organisers looking to host a business event or deliver a new business event project in one of the seven NSW Destination Networks. Who can’t apply Political parties are ineligible to apply. What can’t you apply for The following items are not eligible for funding under any stream:Any general event and administrative costs required for the core delivery of the business event program tha
community-improvement-district-pilot-program-round-1
Closed
Stated grant valueFrom $150,000 to $400,000
Who can apply To be eligible to apply for CID Pilot Program funding, applicants must identify as one of the following: Local council within NSW who can provide evidence of place-based collaboration and partnership with local business/property owners. Incorporated association within NSW with core functions in place management, economic development, town improvement, tourism, or similar (e.g. chamber of commerce, high street/main street association or business association).Company limited by guarantee within NSW with core functions in place management, economic development, town improvement, tou
regional-skills-relocation-grant
Closed
Stated grant valueUp to $12,500
Who can applyTo be eligible for funding, eligible businesses must be operating within an eligible industry aligned with key NSW Government policies, priorities, and strategies, including:20-Year Economic Vision for Regional NSW2040 Economic Blueprintthe relevant Regional Economic Development Strategy (REDS).Eligible industries are key industries that drive growth in regional economies and are typically categorised as ‘engine industries’, ‘emerging engine industries’, and ‘enabling industries’.Examples of eligible industries include:agribusiness and forestryresources and miningtourism (where re
venues-unlocked-live-performance-venue-grant-program-23/24
Closed
Stated grant valueFrom $20,000 to $80,000
Who can apply Applicants must meet all eligibility criteria, and provide evidence as outlined in the application form.To be eligible, Applicant venues must:Hold an Australian Business Number (ABN), Australian Company Number (ACN) or be registered as an incorporated association with NSW Fair Trading under the Associations Incorporation Act 2009Be an existing: restaurant; bar; café; brewery or distillery; registered club; and/or hotel that: Has the relevant development consent, including occupation certificate in force as its primary purpose;Provides a commercial on-premise food and/or beverage
ev-destination-charging-grants-round-2
Closed
Stated grant valueVariable amount dependent on application
This grant assists eligible regional NSW businesses and councils by co-funding the purchase and installation of electric vehicle (EV) chargers at your site.
special-entertainment-precinct-kickstart-grant-program
Closed
Stated grant value$50,000 - $200,000 per Council
Who can apply To be eligible for the Program, applicants must: be a local council in NSW; andhave an existing endorsed mandate or resolution to establish the SEP/s, which must identify a specific location, map and boundary for the SEP/s; and have adopted a night-time economy strategy or another strategy document or strategic planning statement in which the night-time economy is identified as a priority, objective, pillar or key action or have resolved to prepare a night-time economy strategy and have other demonstrated strategic context including a visitor economy strategy or plan or economic
ev-destination-charging-grants-round-3-0
Closed
Stated grant valueVariable amount dependent on application
Who can apply Grant funding for round 3 will be available to Charge Point Operators (CPOs) that must:be either: an entity incorporated under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) a state-owned corporation or subsidiary of an Australian state or territory owned corporation provide a current ABN for their organisation and any other partner organisations in the application hold the following insurances: $20 million public liability Workers' compensation Types of projects funded under this grant Installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in priority zones as listed in the grants funding gu
ev-destination-charging-grants-round-3
Closed
Stated grant valueVariable amount dependent on application
Who can apply Grant funding for round 3 will be available to Charge Point Operators (CPOs) that must:be either: an entity incorporated under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) a state-owned corporation or subsidiary of an Australian state or territory owned corporation provide a current ABN for their organisation and any other partner organisations in the application hold the following insurances: $20 million public liability Workers' compensation Types of projects funded under this grant Installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in priority zones as listed in the grants funding gu
nsw-take-off-fund
Closed
Stated grant valueUp to $12500000 - to be matched by the applicant
Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:NSW Airports seeking new or expanded incremental services to the state.Routes serving the NSW priority markets of China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, India, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, UK, Germany, France, USA, New Zealand, Canada, Vietnam and Interstate.For new routes, there must be a minimum of 3 weekly services.The additional capacity must commence prior to 30 June 2027.Applicants are required to match with cash the level of funding requested. Who can apply NSW Airports seeking new or expanded incremental services to the