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Feature Grant
2025 Health and Wellbeing Community Grants
Closing 29 July 2025
Funding from $5,000 to $20,000, total funding pool of $400,000. For QLD orgs, sports club and community groups. For projects that improve health and wellbeing in communities across the state, focusing on nutrition, physical activity, sleep, wellbeing, and/or health equity. Read here.
GCBF Round 125
Closing 31 October 2025
$35,000 standard round. Check out this link.
Community Grants
Women & Change – Queensland Women’s Giving Circle Grant
Closing 25 July 2025
Funding of 1-2x $50,000, EOI and pitch process. For any non-profit charity with DGR status. For projects that support women or vulnerable Queenslanders and address social disadvantage. Click link.
Redland City Council Sponsorship Program
Closing 3 August 2025
Minor Sponsorship up to $15,000. Major Sponsorship up to $30,000. For projects that provide tangible and measurable commercial benefits to Council and the community. Click link.
Fraser Coast Regional Council Community Grants
Round 1 closing 3 August 2025
Funding of $500 – $15,000 per grant. For facility improvements, equipment and events.
Round 2 Opens 15 September 2025, closes: 12 October 2025. Read here.
Toowoomba Regional Council Sport & Recreation Community Grants Program
Closing 12 August 2025
Funding of various amounts and co-contribution requirements. Read info.
2026 Multicultural Events Grant
Closing 17 August 2025
One-off funding of up to $20,000 to support multicultural events in 2026.
Round 1 open now: For cultural events, including intercultural sporting events or multicultural festivals delivered between 1 January to 30 June 2026; now open, applications closing 17 August 2025.
Round 2: For events held between 1 July and 31 December 2026; Round 2 opens 1 November 2025, closes 13 Dec 2025. See info.
Redland City Council Community Grants
Opens 4 August 2025. Closing 31 August 2025
Organisation Support up to $5,000. Project Support up to $10,000. Conservation up to $10,000. For the benefit of Redlands Coast, community development, cultural heritage, environment, and sport and recreation. Read page.
Brisbane City Council Lord Mayor’s Community Fund
Rolling application, Councillor discretionary funding program
Funding of $250 – $10,000. For local projects that create stronger social bonds. Read here.
Brisbane City Council Lord Mayor’s Safer Suburbs Grants
Closing 8 September 2025
Funding of up to $10,000. To support projects that strengthen security for community-leased facilities. More info.
Redland City Council Capital Infrastructure Grant
Opens 18 August 2025. Closing 14 September 2025.
Small up to $10,000. Major up to $50,000. To build, renovate or refurbish community facilities on Redlands Coast, including hard-wired technology upgrades. Read here.
Brisbane City Council Community Facility Category
Opens 4 August 2025. Closing 22 September 2025
Funding available for planning and design as well as construction phases, from $10,000 – $200,000. To improve, develop and maintain Council community-leased facilities. Info here.
Brisbane City Council Community Support Category
Funding up to $10,000. For projects that respond to local community needs, improve community facilities and build organisational capacity. Read here.
2025 GenQ Health and Wellbeing Community Accelerator Grants
Closing 23 September 2025
Funding between $5,000 and $50,000. For the recipients of successfully completed projects funded through a 2023 GenQ Health and Wellbeing Community Grant. To further support the projects by providing access to apply for additional funding for these community-led initiatives. More info.
Community Road Safety Grants
Closing 30 September 2025
Funding up to $40,000. To deliver road safety education initiatives. Read info.
Saluting Their Service Commemorative Grants
Open now, rolling application to Feb 2026
The program aims to commemorate the service and sacrifice of Australia’s service personnel who served in wars, conflicts and peace operations, including National Service personnel, and their families.
Community Grants – up to $10,000 are available for local, community-based projects and activities.
Major Grants – $10,001 and $150,000 available for major commemorative projects and activities that are significant from a national, state, territory and/or broader regional perspective. Read here.
Gold Coast City Council Community Projects Program
Rolling non-competitive application with grants assessed within 4 weeks of receipt. Closing 1 June 2026.
4 categories:
- Community services and development – up to $5000
- Community activations – up to $10,000
- Equipment and resources – up to $5000
- Capital works – up to $25,000
Read info.
Townsville City Council Community Grants
Rolling application
Funding up to $25,000. For projects including festivals, events, competitions, workshops and projects (check eligibility criteria). Check here.
GRANTS FOR SMALL BUSINESS
Building Resilient Tourism Infrastructure Fund: North Queensland Tropical Low 2025
Closing 1 August 2025
Funding from $30,000 to $250,000 ex GST. For eligible impacted tourism businesses to build resilience and aid their response to future natural disasters through innovative solutions. Check here.
Happy grant-seeking!
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