About this program

Welcome to the City of Sydney’s online grant application for the economic grants program for innovation and business capacity building, powered by SmartyGrants.

This innovation and business capacity building category supports projects that grow the skills, capability and capacity of local businesses, promote sector-wide innovation and connect businesses to networking opportunities. For example, upskilling programs, pilot projects, proposals that test new approaches, advocacy and research.

If you have any questions, you can contact the grants team at grants@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au.

Need SmartyGrants help?

You can start your application, save your progress, and come back to it as many times as you want before the deadline. If you want to stop partway through, click 'Save and Close' and log out. When you log back in, go to 'My Submissions' at the top of the screen - your saved application will be there to continue.

If you need more help using this form, read the help guide for applicants and applicant frequently asked questions.