Priorities

• Projects that deliver across multiple priorities are encouraged. Funding can support:
  • research and feasibility studies relating to the funding priorities
  • projects that test and extend new approaches for addressing local and global issues
  • demonstration projects that promote market awareness and adoption of innovations
  • development and implementation of best practice approaches and toolkits
  • new technologies and platforms that support the delivery of the funding priorities
  • initiatives that increase the scale of delivery for existing projects.

Funding Information

• Cash funding up to $50,000 a year is available, for a one-year program or multi-year funding (up to 3 years).

Funding Priorities

• The funding will priorities innovative projects that make Sydney:
  • a leading environmental performer
  • a circular economy that supports reuse and repair
  • a place with a transformed and innovative economy
  • more equitable and inclusive
  • more resilient and diverse
  • thrive culturally and creatively.

Eligibility Criteria

• To be eligible, an applicant must operate within the City of Sydney’s area or demonstrate significant benefits for their residents, workers or visitors.
• These organisations can apply:
  • Eligible Not-for Profit Organisation
  • Incorporated Association
  • Corporation
  • Co-operative
  • Trustee of a Trust

Ineligibility Criteria

• Funding is not available for:
  • operational costs or overheads for the core business of an organisation

For more information, visit City of Sydney.

https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/cultural-support-funding/innovation-and-ideas-grant