Open

Regional Event Fund: Event Development Stream

Funding

Up to $50,000

Region

NSW

Closing Date

31 December 2025

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Overview

Supports established events that have previously received maximum Flagship Event funding with one-off grants up to $50,000 to implement strategic growth initiatives that increase overnight visitation. Funding covers promotional activities, cooperative marketing, visitor research, infrastructure improvements, accommodation development, and specialist consultancy services with measurable outcomes.

Eligibility Requirements

Events must have previously received and completed triennial funding through the Flagship Event stream, be taking place between 1 July 2025 and 30 June 2026, be held in one of seven Destination Network regions, and be the event owner with an ABN and $20 million public liability insurance.

Who Can Apply

Regional

Relevant Industries

Tourism

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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