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NSW Government | Regional Economic Development and Community Investment Program


Source: NSW Government | Regional Economic Development and Community Investment Program

The Regional Economic Development and Community Investment Program is open to initiatives that promote regional economic development and support employment creation and retention.

Key information

  • Status: Open

  • Grant amount: From $250,000 to $5,000,000

  • Application opened: 6 December 2024

  • Application closes: 20 February 2025, 5:00 pm

Program objective

The $50 million program is funded under the Regional Development Trust and will support initiatives that promote regional economic development and contribute to job creation and retention aligned with the Trust’s key focus areas:

  • Aboriginal economic development and enterprise

  • Community connection and capacity building

  • Improving regional service delivery

  • Sustainable regional industries.

Within each key focus area, applications may be submitted for:

  • infrastructure projects

  • services and program delivery.