Coles Nuture Fund Round 14 2026
The Coles Nurture Fund was set up to help small to medium sized businesses in Australia’s food and grocery sector to innovate and grow, by developing unique products, technologies and processes.
Maximum funding under the Coles Nuture Fund is $500,000 per project.
Eligibility
To be eligible for funding from the Coles Nuture Fund, you must:
- have a turnover that is less than $25m per annum
- employ no more than 50 full time employees (excluding casual seasonal labour)
- have a registered Australian Business Number
- have been trading for a minimum of two years
- demonstrate the project is unique and drives innovation, and provides outstanding sustainability benefits
You don’t need to be a supplier to Coles to apply
How to Apply
Applications for round 14 of the Coles Nuture Fund close 13 February 2026.
Note round 15 applications will not open till 2027.
To learn more and download the application form click here
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