Business Innovation Grants

Naracoorte Lucindale Council's Business Innovation Grants program is aimed at helping new and established businesses in our Council area to grow and thrive.

The objective of the program is to fund initiatives that support the development of small businesses through activities such as:

  • Expansion
  • Commercialisation
  • Premise upgrades including expansion (not maintenance projects)
  • Research and development
  • Innovation

The total pool of the grant program is $20,000 per annum and Council will consider applications for one-off cash grants of up to $10,000 per business with a minimum of 50:50 co-contribution from applicants. Grants will be awarded on a competitive basis and until funding is exhausted.

Key dates for the next round of the grants program:

Applications Open: Tuesday 28 March 2023

Applications Close: 5pm on Wednesday 10 May 2023

Projects to be completed by 30 June 2024.

To view the guidelines, application form, agreement and acquittal form, click on the links below:

GRANT GUIDELINES

GRANT APPLICATION FORM

GRANT AGREEMENT

GRANT ACQUITTAL FORM