Open NowBusinessStage 2 funding round
Farmers’ Market Grant Scheme WA
Australian Government · Australia
Funding is available to Western Australian farmers' market operators to support business operations, build capability and ensure a sustainable business model for future success. Grants can fund infrastructure, planning and compliance, marketing, market development, and one-off projects that improve ongoing financial sustainability.
Funding
Up to $50K
Deadline
31 Dec 2027
Location
Western Australia
Who Can Apply
• Have a current Australian Business Number (ABN)
• Be registered for goods and services tax (GST) if turnover is above $75,000
• Have undertaken the Stage 1 training workshop
• Be operating in Western Australia with Western Australian produce
• Be a member of the Western Australian Farmers Market Association (WAFMA)
• Be a farmers' market operator in Western Australia
To be eligible for the Stage 2 funding round, applicants must have a current Australian Business Number (ABN), be registered for GST if turnover is above $75,000, have undertaken the Stage 1 training workshop, be operating in Western Australia with Western Australian produce, and be a member of the Western Australian Farmers Market Association (WAFMA). The funding is for farmers' market operators in Western Australia.
What's Funded
Eligible activities include infrastructure upgrades such as signage, toilet and hygiene facilities, power, onsite storage or shelter, accessibility improvements, point of sale upgrades, planning and compliance work, marketing and communication activities, market development support, and one-off projects that contribute to business operations and ongoing financial sustainability.Expected Outcomes
Farmers' markets become more financially sustainable, improve operational capability and compliance, strengthen market development and communications, and establish a more sustainable business model for future success.Key Information
Applicant Types
companynon_profitcooperativeother
Stage
established
Funding Purposes
capital_expendituremarketingtrainingcommunityother
Keywords
farmers marketsWestern Australiamarket operatorsinfrastructuremarketingcompliancemarket developmentfinancial sustainability
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Farmers’ Market Grant Scheme WA?
The Farmers’ Market Grant Scheme WA is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing Up to $50K in funding. Funding is available to Western Australian farmers' market operators to support business operations, build capability and ensure a sustainable business model for future success. Grants can fund infrastructure, planning and compliance, marketing, market development, and one-off projects that improve ongoing financial sustainability.
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How much funding does the Farmers’ Market Grant Scheme WA provide?
The Farmers’ Market Grant Scheme WA provides Up to $50K in funding.
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Who is eligible for the Farmers’ Market Grant Scheme WA?
- Have a current Australian Business Number (ABN)
- Be registered for goods and services tax (GST) if turnover is above $75,000
- Have undertaken the Stage 1 training workshop
- Be operating in Western Australia with Western Australian produce
- Be a member of the Western Australian Farmers Market Association (WAFMA)
- Be a farmers' market operator in Western Australia
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When does the Farmers’ Market Grant Scheme WA close?
Applications close on 31 Dec 2027.
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What activities are funded?
Eligible activities include infrastructure upgrades such as signage, toilet and hygiene facilities, power, onsite storage or shelter, accessibility improvements, point of sale upgrades, planning and compliance work, marketing and communication activities, market development support, and one-off projects that contribute to business operations and ongoing financial sustainability.
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