Building Better Regions Fund.

Round 5 of the Building Better Regions fund has two streams. The Infrastructure Projects Stream supports investment ready, tourism related, infrastructure projects that provide economic and social benefits for regional and remote areas. The Community Investments Stream supports new or expanded local events, strategic regional plans or leadership and capability strengthening activities that provide economic and social benefits to […]
Grants to Modernise Australian Manufacturing

Local manufacturers in Capricornia with shovel-ready projects to increase their productivity and grow jobs are being reminded to apply for a Manufacturing Modernisation Fund (MMF) grant. Businesses will be able to apply for between $100,000 and $1 million to invest in new technology, as the Morrison Government continues to support the post-COVID-19 comeback. “Applications close […]
Stronger Communities Grants (Round 6)

For Round 6 of the program, $22.65 million is available in 2020-21 to provide up to $150,000 to each federal electorate for eligible small capital projects that encourage and support participation in local projects, improve local community participation and contribute to vibrant and viable communities. A maximum of 20 projects will be funded in each […]
COUNCILS AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS IN CAPRICORNIA CALLED ON TO APPLY FOR REGIONAL GRANTS

The Hon Michael McCormack MPDeputy Prime MinisterMinister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional DevelopmentLeader of The NationalsFederal Member for Riverina The Hon Michelle Landry MPFederal Member for Capricornia MEDIA RELEASE Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has welcomed the release of guidelines for Round Five of the Building Better Regions Fund (BBRF) and encouraged communities in […]
Grants For Research Projects Using Citizen Science

Local organisations in Capricornia with research project ideas that encourage the community to get involved are invited to apply for a Citizen Science grant. Grants of between $150,000 and $500,000 are available to support projects that enable community participation in four key research areas: disaster resilience and preparedness, environmental change, cyber security and artificial intelligence, […]
Local Grants Help Capricornia Celebrate NAIDOC 2020

NAIDOC Week 2020 is just around the corner, running from 8 to 15 November and Central Queensland Indigenous Development, Yuwi Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC and The Hall State School have been provided $8,000 to help celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander excellence and Australia’s rich history and culture. The grants for Capricornia are part of the […]
Applications Now Open For Grants to Help Capricornia’s Environment Recover From Bushfires

Men’s sheds, conservation groups, community organisations, not-for-profits and traditional owners can now apply for grants through the Bushfire Recovery for Wildlife and Habitat Community Grants Program to undertake on-ground recovery actions which will benefit their local environment. The $10 million Morrison Government program, offering grants of between $5000 to $150,000, is part of the Government’s $200 million […]
Project grants set to restore fisheries habitats in Capricornia

SENATOR THE HON. JONNO DUNIAM ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR FORESTRY AND FISHERIES ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR REGIONAL TOURISM LIBERAL SENATOR FOR TASMANIA THE HON. MICHELLE LANDRY MP ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR NORTHERN AUSTRALIA MEMBER FOR CAPRICORNIA The LNP Government has committed $295,998 to Fitzroy Basin Authority in Capricornia under the Fisheries Habitat […]
Men’s Sheds Grants Now Open

Men’s Sheds across Capricornia have been invited to apply for funding as part of the newest round of the National Men’s Shed Development Programme (NDSP). Funded by the Morrison McCormack Government, Round 21 of the NSDP will specifically prioritise applications with a strong health, wellbeing or safety emphasis, in acknowledgement of the impact of COVID-19 […]
Grants to Help Livingstone Shire Bounce Back from Bushfires

Local community groups, non-government organisations and Livingstone Shire Council will share in $1.8 million in flexible funding grants to support their ongoing recovery following the devastating 2019 Queensland bushfires. 23 communities from Cook to the Gold Coast will also be eligible to apply for grants. Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry said applications were now open […]