City of Sydney Grants and Sponsorships
Got a winning idea that you think will enrich Sydney? The City of Sydney grants and sponsorships may be able to help. You can receive financial, in-kind (non-monetary) or waived fees support for a range of activities.
The grants below are open for applications from 4 February to 11 March:
- Community service grant
- Creative grant
- Business sector support grant
- Green building grant
- Festival and event sponsorship
- Food support grant
- Innovation and ideas grant
- Haymarket activation grant
Projects must take place from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026.
Information sessions
There’s still time to register for our online briefing sessions, which are open to all.
Community service grant | 9:30am, Friday 7 February
Creative grant | 9:30am, Wednesday 5 February
Business sector support grant | 1pm, Thursday 6 February
Green building grant | 9:30am, Wednesday 12 February
Festival and events sponsorship | 9:30am, Monday 10 February
Food support grant | 9:30am, Tuesday 11 February
Innovation and ideas grant | 9:30am, Thursday 6 February
Haymarket activation grant | 1pm, Tuesday 11 February
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander information sessions
2pm, Wednesday 5 February at 119 Redfern Street, Redfern
1pm, Monday 10 February at Glebe Town Hall, Glebe
The session includes a briefing, overview of the priorities, eligibility and general requirements. Registration is essential.
Need help?
City of Sydney can help with your application. Read the critical information for your chosen program including the grants and sponsorship guidelines. An easy read version of the guidelines is available.
Call on 02 9265 9333, Monday to Friday from 9:30am to 4pm, or email [email protected].
They have dedicated support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
For more information, email [email protected].