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Funding Helps 12 of the Best to Market

Businesses regularly contact us for information about grants to help them with a new product, process or service. Business grants in this space are highly competitive, and there is a strong emphasis on high-end technology and scaleable and/or impactful innovations. ...

National Landcare Award

It's been our pleasure to work with SEQwater and Landcare groups applying for recognition through State and National award programs. SEQwater was named the winner of the State & Territory Landcare Awards 2017 for their collaborative SEQwater Source Protection...

Get Going Announced

Although a few months behind timeline, the State Government's Get Going Club's grants have finally been announced. This program runs annually and sports clubs can only apply every 2 years. Most of our sports clients were successful last year and had to skip this...

New Hall – Finally!

It's been a long time in the making, and while it didn't actually come from the result of a competitive grant, there's certainly been a lot of work done by many people over the years to finally bring about a multipurpose hall for Cleveland District State High School....

Congratulations to Cleveland Film Company!

Congratulations to new clients Cleveland Film Company on their RADF grant from Redland City Council. The grant is supporting pre-production activities and casting for a soon to be produced dramatic short film '5 Moons of Pluto', shot almost entirely in Redland City....

Volunteer Grants are back for 2018!

Grants will close 18 September 2018. These volunteer grants support the efforts of Australian volunteers, with a focus this year particularly on volunteers working with vulnerable communities and individuals. Funding from $1,000 to $5,000 is open to individuals or...

Start Playing Stay Playing Excellence Awards

This award program is now open for nominations, closing 6 August 2018. The Awards aim to recognise the success of women in the sport and recreation industry. Awards are open to organisations and individuals helping to improve the sport and active recreation industry...

SEQ Water Nominated for National Award!

Congratulations to SEQ Water for winning the state level award of the Australian Government Partnership for Landcare Award for their SEQ Water Source Protection Partnership Program. SEQ Water received their award for outstanding partnerships established with...

Bayview’s Music Wall Extravaganza

Congratulations to Bayview State School for receiving funding to install an outdoor music wall in their Early Years play precinct. Funding was provided by the Redland Foundation through their Underhill Grant program. The hardwood...

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"Working with Lisa's guidance and knowledge made the grants process very easy. She is an absolute true professional and her reputation in the Redlands community as the area's best grant writer is very justified."

"Lisa always provides quality content that is informative and useful."

“I knew nothing about grants and was quite scared of applying for them, but Lisa helped me to see that it wasn’t too hard and as an organisation, we needed to be able to articulate who we are and where we want to go in the future.”

“I thought I knew a lot about grants having written them for years but at the grants workshop, Lisa taught me things that made me completely rethink my future writing.”

"Lisa has run grants workshops for me with community groups since 2018. People find the information she provides so worthwhile and I get fantastic feedback from them!"

"Lisa and the team are well versed in which grants are available."

"Lisa has great communication skills, knew the right questions to ask and could quickly synthesize our information into articulate responses."

"The development of our Strategic Plan met all our expectations... We are delighted with the final document as it allows us to confidently share our vision and mission."

"Lisa is very knowledgeable and in a short period of time was able to transform a large amount of information into an articulate, well-presented award application. We look forward to using her services again."

"We were so pleased to have someone so knowledgeable to assist us through the confusing tender process."

"We're absolutely delighted with the results achieved by Lisa and her team and we look forward to a continued successful working partnership."

“One of the best things that we have done for our club is to meet Lisa. She is happy to share her knowledge to help our club gain funds, which in turn helps our club to prosper for our members' benefit.”

“We rely heavily on the type of expertise and service that Lisa’s organisation offers.”

“Lisa’s understanding of grants and grant writing is first rate.”

“Lisa is highly ethical, professional and personable. We are extremely satisfied with the projects she has completed for us.”

“The workshops are very helpful and certainly make grant writing more achievable for club volunteers!“

“We’ve forged a close business relationship with Lisa, who is always very thorough and precise with all projects we place in her care.”

“Lisa is a consummate professional and meeting her and employing GPC has been a very rewarding experience for us.”

“We enjoy working with Lisa for her no-nonsense, professional approach and have no hesitation in recommending her services."

“Lisa and the team at GrantsPlus have made a significant difference to our grant success, securing over $2.7M in funding from small & large grants over the past couple of years."

“I highly recommend Lisa and the Grant Plus team. She has supported me in exploring potential grants and working on successful applications. Lisa is professional and knows her Stuff!”

“I've continued to refer a number of my business coaching clients to Lisa for funding and remain very impressed with both the results and the professionalism.”

“Without Lisa i doubt that we could have achieved the result that we had. Very professional and easy to work with. Would recommend Lisa if anyone had any problems.”

“Lisa's knowledge of the process is second to none. I would encourage anyone if they are thinking about applying for a grant to give Lisa a call.

“Insightful and experienced advice about grants currently available in the market presently. I can see why G+C have long standing supportive relationships with their clients; Lisa goes the extra mile to ensure the best possible outcome.”

“Professional, knowledgeable and extremely efficient. GrantsPlus has an exceptionally high success rate in their grant applications. I highly recommend their services.”

“Very easy to work with and they get the results we need!”

“If you are unsure how to tackle a grant application or unsure how to fund your next project, just give Lisa or her team a call.”

“Redlands Touch Association highly recommend Lisa and staff at GrantsPlus Consulting who regularly update us with relevant grant opportunities and assist us to submit applications with great success.”

“I highly recommend Lisa and her team when trying to get community grants. They are worth every $ and are very easy to work with and help achieve your goals."

“Lisa is very knowledgeable, has great advice and is generous with her time. I now have a plan moving forward to position my business for future grant applications.”

“A highly professional team under the leadership of Lisa Nardone. She will use her expertise to ensure you are not wasting your time and money."

“ There is no 'copy and paste' here; she provides a very personalised and well considered application. Anyone can throw a few words together; she goes above and beyond that, which is why I highly recommend GrantsPlus Consulting."

"The Donald Simpson Community Centre has successfully used GrantsPlus and we continue to work closely with Lisa and her team."