How do I apply for Dixon Street Improvement Grant — City of Sydney?

Apply through the official government portal at https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/cultural-support-funding/dixon-street-improvement-grant. Review eligibility criteria carefully before applying and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

What type of funding is Dixon Street Improvement Grant — City of Sydney?

Dixon Street Improvement Grant — City of Sydney is a grant (non-repayable government funding).

Which states or regions can apply for Dixon Street Improvement Grant — City of Sydney?

Dixon Street Improvement Grant — City of Sydney is available to businesses in Local (region: Sydney).

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Dixon Street Improvement Grant — City of Sydney

Funding

Up to $60,000

Region

Sydney

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Overview

Supports the revitalisation of the historic heart of Chinatown through matched funding for capital works to shop and building frontages on Dixon Street south. Three types of projects supported: Street level major works (bringing food preparation visible from Dixon Street, shopfront upgrades, signage), Street level minor works (shopfront, signage and awning upgrades), and Upper storey works (restoration of façades, removal of redundant utilities).

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must own, lease or occupy a shop or building on Dixon Street south in Haymarket (the historic heart of Chinatown). Open to businesses operating at Dixon Street. Program closes July 2027 or when budget is exhausted. Three streams: Type 1 (major works), Type 2 (minor works), Type 3 (upper storey works). Matched funding available.

Who Can Apply

Small Business

Relevant Industries

RetailHospitality Tourism

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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