Frankston City Business Grants
Stage 1 applications are now closed for the 2024 – 2025 Frankston City Business Grants.Stage 2 applications close at 5pm on Friday, 11 October, 2024. Eligible Stage 1 applicants are now being notified to apply for Stage 2.
Applicants were required to read the business grants guidelines before applying and it was recommended relevant quotes be obtained before applying.
Frankston City Council is committed to supporting a thriving local economy by encouraging and supporting innovation, creation, growth and opportunity.
We have helped 88 innovative and sustainable business ideas come to life since the program began in 2012, injecting more than $1.26 million to help create economic growth and employment to the area.
This year there is up to $150,000 available with grants between $5000 and $20,000 available on a reimbursement model, to help support business growth, employment growth, relocation and innovation throughout the City’s retail, commercial and industrial precincts.
Grants are open to businesses in the manufacturing, retail, health, professional services and hospitality sectors to help
- Business Expansion
- Relocate to Frankston City
- Take the next step from home-based/mobile business to a vacant commercial, industrial or retail space in Frankston City.
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Business Grants Information Sessions
Keen to apply for a Frankston City Business Grant but need some help?
We will be holding two grant information sessions to help you navigate through the SmartyGrants application portal and to help you better understand the eligibility criteria.
Session 1 (Online):
Wednesday 31 July 2024
10am – 11am
Session 2 (In-person):
Thursday 8 August 2024
11.30am – 12.30pm
Frankston City Council, 30 Davey Street, Frankston.
To attend either information session register below. Sessions are free.
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To discuss your project idea or for further help with your application please email business@frankston.vic.gov.au.