Grants & funding
Support to help your business
There’s a wide range of grants, funding, and support programs available for businesses on the Central Coast – from local start-ups finding their feet, to established companies expanding into new markets.
Find the right funding for you
Simple access to directly support local business
To make finding assistance easy, we’ve curated links to trusted local, state, and federal programs that offer practical support for business owners and community organisations.
How Council can help
Guidance from idea to application
The Central Coast Council’s Economic Development Team can guide you through the grant process, helping you identify opportunities, prepare applications, and strengthen your proposal.
Council support includes:
- Information on current local, state, and federal funding
- Advice on eligibility and alignment with regional priorities
- Letters of support for major projects or partnerships
- Introductions to training, investment, and industry networks
Whether you’re seeking start-up support or scaling internationally, we can connect you with the right resources and people to make it happen.