January 23, 2023 The Grants Hub Funding Trends, Grant News Grants For Communities January 23, 2023 The Grants Hub Funding Trends, Grant News Many grant programs aim to support community projects. Here are some grants for community groups and non profits currently open that are worth checking out.
August 4, 2015 Owen Anderson August 4, 2015 Owen Anderson Stronger Communities ProgrammeThe Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Programme provides a great opportunity for groups to access capital (infrastructure) funding for projects which will deliver social benefits. The programme aims to improve local community participation, cohesion and contribute to vibrant and viable communities. Key Aspects of the programme:Federal Members of Parliament (MPs) will establish a community consultation committee to undertake consultation in their electorate to identify eligible projects and invite applicants to applyLocal government and incorporated not-for-profit organisations are eligible to applyGrants of between $5,000 and up to a maximum of $20,000 are availableApplicants are required to confirm matched funding in cash or in-kind on at least a dollar-for-dollar basisFunding of $150,000 per electorate per year will be allocated for two years commencing 2015-16.Check your deadline with your local MP.