Supporting and strengthening formally aligned business communities (District Teams) to further develop their local area into vibrant going-out hubs.
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Grant amount: $100,000.00 and $120,000.00 (excl. GST)
Application closes: 31 March 2026, 2:00 pm
The Program aims to advance the development of vibrant going-out districts across New South Wales by supporting formally aligned groups of local businesses (District Teams) to collectively enhance their district offering and build consumer engagement with their district.
The Program will provide funding to District Teams for coordination and the delivery of new or enhanced collective initiatives. The purpose of the funding is to:
Strengthen local business collaboration within districts
Diversify the consumer offering within districts
Improve awareness of the unique identity of districts
Improve social, cultural, environmental or economic outcomes for districts.
Please refer to the Program Guidelines (PDF) and Frequently Asked Questions for further information, including eligibility criteria, assessment criteria and application process.
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