Venue Upgrade Grants – Infrastructure and Equipment NSW

This program provides funding to NSW live music venues to help them with the costs of infrastructure and equipment.
Open
Closes in 5 days

Closing date: Monday 9 February 2026 Mon 9 Feb 2026

What do you get?

Funding of up to $150,000.

Who is this for?

NSW live music venues.

Overview

Funding is available to support the purchase of equipment and a range of infrastructure development works, including:

  • soundproofing
  • ventilation
  • accessibility improvements
  • energy efficiency improvements
  • purchase of production equipment  (sound, lighting and staging).

Check if you can apply

Applications will only be accepted from dedicated NSW live music venues.

Applicants must also be an incorporated entity or trust holding an Australian business number (ABN) or Australian company number (ACN), or be registered with NSW Fair Trading under the Associations Incorporation Act 2009 or the Co-operatives National Law (NSW).

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