Support and advice

Let the Economic Development Team help you!

If you're starting a new business, our Economic Development team is here to provide guidance and support. From planning and permits to local insights and connections, we can help you navigate the process and set your business up for success.

We know that navigating government processes can be complex. Our team is here to help you get your business up and running smoothly by providing support with:

  • Connecting you with the right Council departments
  • Identifying the permits you need (planning, building, health, community safety)
  • Guiding you through permit applications
  • Advising on available grants, training, and workshops
  • Linking you to business support programs and industry groups
  • Supporting investment and business establishment

Let us help you turn your business plans into reality.

Find out more about how we can support your business(PDF, 618KB)

CONTACT THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TEAM 

Please contact the Economic Development Team on 03 5722 0888 or email economicdevelopment@wangaratta.vic.gov.au.

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Advice finder

You don’t have to do it alone! Use this search to find a business adviser or expert relevant to your interests and location. Chat to a business adviser or expert online, over the phone or face-to-face — some mobile advisers can even visit your business.

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Grants

Access funding to grow your business. Explore available grants and funding opportunities to support your business goals. Whether you're starting, expanding, or adapting, there may be financial assistance to help. Learn about eligibility, application processes, and how to make the most of available support to drive your business forward.

Business Victoria Grants and programs Find and apply for grants, funding and financial assistance for businesses from the Victorian Government.
Australian Government Grants and programs If you’re doing business in Australia, this guided search will help you find grants, funding and support programs from across government.
Indi Funding Finder A comprehensive on-line portal that gives you free access to the widest range of current grants.
Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal

FRRR champions the economic and social strength of Australia’s remote, rural and regional communities.

 

Business Wangaratta

Business Wangaratta invites membership from individuals and businesses with an interest in the business and commercial life of Wangaratta.

No matter the size of your business, or the industry you are in, we welcome your membership and input into Business Wangaratta. There are several benefits to being a member of Business Wangaratta including:

  • Connection to the right people at the best time for your business
  • Resources and knowledge to sustain and grow your business
  • The opportunity to be informed, supported and represented

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