Grants, sponsorship & incentives

Grants up to $20,000 are available to provide professional development opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists, artisans, and creatives in Public Art.

Event organisers may apply for up to five-year event licences with the City of Adelaide. Learn eligibility criteria to submit an expression of interest when they open.

The City of Adelaide offers a variety of Arts and Cultural Grants enabling artists and organisations to deliver projects that add to the vibrancy of the city.

Building Upgrade Finance helps eligible building owners make improvements to their non-residential buildings. Learn more about the scheme and how to apply.

The City of Adelaide’s CCTV Rebate Scheme is designed to help protect your business from crime.

Funding is now available for live music, performances, community events or small festivals for the 2021 Christmas Festival.

Learn about the national CitySwitch program for city businesses to reduce their carbon emissions, and the incentives the City of Adelaide provide.

Learn about funding offered by the City of Adelaide for programs and events that foster participation and inclusion within the community.

The Community Impact Grants & Strategic Partnerships program provides financial support to eligible clubs, groups, educational institutions, organisations, and residents to deliver programs that benefit the community.

Cultural Strategic Partnerships deliver on joint outcomes of the Cultural Strategy and the strategic objectives of the partner organisation.

The Event Infrastructure Incentives Scheme is available for event organisers to access funding for infrastructure costs for events held from 20 February to 30 June 2021.

The Events Recovery Fund and Events and Festivals Sponsorship Program are designed to provide financial support to eligible organisations to assist in the staging of events and festivals held within the City of Adelaide boundary.

Get a free energy assessment for your small business and receive up to $5,000 towards upgrades.

The City of Adelaide’s Heritage Incentives Scheme helps to conserve the city’s unique heritage and character. Learn about funding, criteria and how to apply.

Learn about the Hutt Street Window Lighting Project for businesses to light up their shopfronts with up to 80% funding.

Express your interest to access up to $10,000 of funding to activate your small business, organisation or property outdoor area through the City of Adelaide's Main Street Revitalisation & Improvement Grant.

The City of Adelaide offers two noise management incentives to help residents reduce disturbance to their lifestyle by noise. Learn about them here, and apply.

The Recreation and Sport Grants Program provides funding to eligible clubs, groups and organisations that aim to promote and support physical activity in the city.

The Sustainability Incentives Scheme supports residents and organisations in the City of Adelaide with sustainable solutions.

The Undergrounding Funding Scheme is the City’s commitment to removal of overhead power lines, telecommunications cables and associated infrastructure to improve visual appeal, safety and usability of public places.