Business sector support grants

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Our 2026/27 grants are now open

Applications for the 2026/27 Grants Program are now open. 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 $13,000 per Business Sector Support organisation. 

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We welcome your questions. Contact us as early as possibly to discuss your project concept and confirm which grant stream is best for you.

Key Dates

  • Grant applications open Monday 23 March 2026 
  • Grant applications close Sunday 3 May 2026
  • Late June - grants announced
  • 1 July 2026 - grant projects can commence

Are you looking for further grant opportunities?

There are grants available from many organisations. Use the Grants Finder search button below to look for other funding sources for your project.

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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 $13,000 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.


Woollahra Council Grants & Sponsorship Information Webinar

Learn about Council's grants & sponsorships, how to address the selection criteria and maximise your chance of a successful application.

See a copy of the presentation slides here.(PDF, 6MB)

Watch a recording on the webinar below:


Policy and Guidelines

Read the Grants Policy(PDF, 688KB) and Grant Guidelines(PDF, 154KB) 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