Business Event Sponsorship VIC

This program supports business events such as conferences, showcases, workshops, seminars, conferences, and networking functions.
Open
Closes in 8 days

Closing date: Tuesday 30 September 2025 Tue 30 Sep 2025

What do you get?

Sponsorships of up to $10,000.

Who is this for?

Victorian organisations and individuals.

Overview

Funding is available to support and promote quality business events that:

  • activate Melbourne's innovation ecosystem
  • facilitate cross-sector collaboration and industry engagement
  • deliver events that enhance Melbourne's vibrancy and liveability.

Eligible costs include:

  • set-up costs
  • logistics
  • venue hire
  • catering
  • presenters/speakers
  • production/audio costs
  • marketing.

Check if you can apply

To be eligible, you must:

  • propose to deliver a business event, including multi-day programs, of at least 100 people that achieves the key objectives of this program
  • deliver the event within the City of Melbourne municipality
  • have an Australian business number (ABN)
  • be an Australian-registered business, sole trader, company, business cooperative or partnership and provide documented evidence of its legal structure
  • provide evidence of current public liability insurance and professional indemnity insurance policies when requested, and maintain these insurances when delivering the event.

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