Regional Development Australia Central West
SUPPORTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE CENTRAL WEST
About Us
RDA Central West is an Australian Government funded initiative responsible for sustainable economic development in the region.
Grants
Find current and ongoing grants available to the Central West community. Looking for assistance with your grants writing? Download our guide.
Skilled Migration
RDA Central West has a key role in the delivery of the Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (494) and Skilled Work Regional (491) visas for our region.
Central West Data
RDA Central West has a diverse range of current economic and community data to aid development and investment in the region.
Projects & Events
RDA Central West has a range of projects and events that address regional priorities and enable our region to grow sustainably.
News & Events
Keep up to date with the latest news and upcoming events with our blog.
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Recent News
Grant Update – August 2026
New month, new funding rounds. Here’s a few on offer for the Central West.
Read MoreJuly 2026 eNews
What’s happening in the region? Read about it in the RDA Central West eNews
Read MoreGrant Update – July 2026
Browse a few of the latest grants and programs available in the Central West.
Read MoreLike to make an enquiry? We’re here to help.
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We aim to have
Competitive Region
A recognised nationally competitive region that actively builds on our existing and developing strengths
A region united
A region united through genuine collaboration and partnerships between private sector and three tiers of government
Future orientated skills
A diverse and future orientated skills base that has the motivation and capability to embrace any industry or opportunity
Business growth
A region with strong transport and information technology highways connecting its people and businesses to the state, country and rest of the world
