Open⚠ Closes 10 March 2026

Fostering Innovation Sponsorship Program NSW

Funding

$10,000 - $40,000

Region

Commonwealth

Closing Date

10 March 2026

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Overview

This program provides sponsorship for NSW organisations undertaking programs to promote investment and innovation. It supports activities that drive equitable participation in the innovation sector, enable opportunities for startups in regional NSW and Western Sydney, and connect local startups with investors and venture capitalists.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be a legal entity registered in NSW with an ABN or not-for-profit registration, have appropriate insurance cover, be registered for GST, and have an account with an Australian financial institution.

Who Can Apply

StartupsRegionalNonprofit

Relevant Industries

Technology

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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