Business Growth and Impact Grants VIC

This program provides funding to small businesses within the City of Melbourne to help them grow and innovate.
Open
Closes in 27 days

Closing date: Monday 1 December 2025 Mon 1 Dec 2025

What do you get?

Funding of between $10,000 and $50,000.

Who is this for?

Small businesses within the City of Melbourne municipality.

Overview

There are 4 funding streams:

Start-up

  • start-ups, scale-ups and small businesses that are developing innovative solutions

Expansion

  • innovative businesses that are expanding or relocating

Social Impact

  • businesses driving positive social and/or environmental impact that deliver lasting community benefits

Shopfront Occupancy

  • street-level businesses looking to enhance a local precinct by activating a commercial shopfront that has been vacant for more than 6 months.

Check if you can apply

To be eligible, applicants must:

  • be located within or committed to relocating to the City of Melbourne municipality
  • have a valid Australian business number (ABN)
  • have less than 20 full-time or equivalent employees
  • be financially viable
  • have appropriate business insurances.

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