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VIC Future Jobs Fund

Grants for Victorian businesses that are creating new, quality jobs and contributing to the local economy — particularly targeting businesses that are growing and innovating.

Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions (Vic) State / Territory Last reviewed: 20 April 2026

Indicative amount

$300,000–$3 million per grant

Indicative amount only — confirm on the official page

What you get

Grants of $300,000–$3 million for businesses creating 20 or more new full-time jobs. Funding is tied to a jobs creation commitment and verified after milestones are met. Targeted at established businesses, not startups.

Who it's for

small businessgeneral public

Relevant life events: small business

How to apply

1. Apply through the Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions when a round is open. 2. Demonstrate a concrete plan to create 20+ new jobs over 3 years. 3. Milestone-based funding — payments released as jobs are created.

Documents you may need

  • Business financial statements
  • Jobs creation business plan
  • ABN
  • Evidence of Victorian operations

Informational only — confirm exact requirements on the official page.

Apply on the official page

You will be taken to www.business.vic.gov.au

Source: https://www.business.vic.gov.au/grants-and-programs/future-jobs-fund
Last reviewed by AusSchemes: 20 April 2026