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Here’s a small selection of grants for community and business. Like and Follow our Facebook page for regular updates – GrantsPlus Consulting.

January 2025 Grants Update

 

Feature Grant

 

Stronger Communities Programme

EOI’s open now. Check with your Federal MP for their timeline and form.

  • $2500- $20,000
  • For not-for-profit organisations and Councils
  • New, more specific priorities and focus areas (see guidelines)
  • Must deliver social benefits to your community
  • 2-Stage process, EOI then Invitation to Apply
  • Each Federal MP will have different closing dates for the EOI stage
  • Contact your Federal MP for more information and an EOI form

More info here.

 

Changed GCBF Schedule for 2025 – NOTE that the Super Round has changed!

  • Round 123—$35,000 standard round — closes 28 February
  • Round 124—$100,000 super round — closes 30 June
  • Round 125—$35,000 standard round—closes 31 October.

Check out this link.

 

COMMUNITY GRANTS

 

RACQ Foundation Community Fund

Closing 30 January 2025

Amounts up to $25,000. For community groups, charities, sporting clubs and First Nations Councils. For projects that rebuild after natural disasters and to prepare for the future with resilience-based projects. Read here.

Village Events and Activation Grants Round 2

Opens 10 February 2025. Closing 9 March 2025

Funding up to $12,000. For projects that encourage more people to live, work, play and invest in Redlands Coast, building community connection and resilience. More info here.

Touring Queensland Fund Round 6

Opens 31 March 2025. Closing 12 May 2025.

Funding of up to $100,000 for single-year touring programs and single-tours. Funding of up to $150,000 per annum for multi-year touring program. Applicants can apply for up to 50% of the total project costs. To support arts presenters and producers in the delivery of performing arts, visual arts, contemporary music gigs and cultural heritage touring activity. Find more here.

Brisbane City Council Lord Mayor’s Community Fund

Closing 13 June 2025

Funding up to $10,000. To support community projects that build stronger communities in Brisbane such as events, equipment for events, facility improvements for community and sporting organisations. Read here.

 

GRANTS FOR SMALL BUSINESS

 

Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Grant Program Round 2

Closing 30 June 2025 or until funds are exhausted

Funding of up to $50k. For QLD SME manufacturers to implement energy efficiency measures including LED lighting. Check this link.

Happy grant-seeking!

If you need help in finding the right grant for you or helping you write your grant application, send us a message at lisa@grantsplusconsulting.com.au or call 0422 374 992.