The objective of the STS program is 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.

This program aims to increase liveability and social cohesion of communities through greater participation in community activities that contribute to the wellbeing, social or economic participation of residents.

Our communities are the backbone of the places we work and live. We aim to create positive and lasting relationships with our local communities. It’s part of our commitment to building a sustainable future.

Transgrid’s Community Partnerships Program offers grants of up to $5,000 for not-for-profit organisations that are local to our planning, operations, and major project areas.

These grants help implement ideas addressing issues of concern to young people identified at the annual Heywire Summit.

This program aims to enhance and enrich community initiatives throughout the local community.

This program aims to enhance and enrich community initiatives throughout the local community.

This program aims to enhance and enrich community initiatives throughout the local community.

This program aims to provide support for a funding term of six months for Canberra artists, groups, and organisations to undertake arts activities, including creating new work, professional or skills development, mentoring, residencies, and community arts and cultural development and engagement.

The Qantas Regional Grants program is back, offering $2 million in support to Australian-based communities and projects that are looking to benefit our country's regional areas.  

This program aims to support the work of community bands in regional NSW through an annual program providing small grants to support their activities.

This program aims to enhance safety at level rail crossings across New South Wales by funding minor safety improvements on local and regional roads. It is a sub-program of the existing NSW Government Level Crossing Improvement Program (LCIP), which allocates $7.5 million to upgrade public level crossings, to trial new technologies and increase awareness through level crossing safety education and enforcement campaigns.

This program aims to enhance the liveability, resilience and long-term sustainability of regional NSW by investing in community events, infrastructure and locally driven activities that strengthen social cohesion, support community participation, and improve the amenity of regional places. It forms part of the $50 million Active Regional Communities Package.

Collector/Taralga/Rye

This program aims to provide financial contributions to community projects and initiatives such as equipment purchases, facility construction, renovation/rehabilitation projects, new programs or special funding that will enhance the community's quality of life and wellbeing.

This program aims to support business development and industry engagement, with dedicated funding for First Nations designers, and applicants from Western Sydney and Regional NSW. It will enable designers to purchase essential equipment or pursue professional development opportunities. 

This program aims to support eligible businesses that are interested in piloting a few battery electric vehicles (BEVs) or for smaller fleets that want to start their electrification journey. It forms part of the EV Fleets Incentive program which supports fleet managers to transition their passenger vehicles (PVs), sports utility vehicles (SUVs) and light commercial vehicles (LCVs) to battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), therefore lowerin

This program aims to support initiatives to improve services and outcomes for sections of the community that need improved transport.

This program aims to support registered charitable organisations who are actively making a positive difference in the lives of humans, animals, and the natural environment.

ClubGrants is one of Australia’s largest grant programs, providing more than $100 million in cash each year to a variety of worthy causes across NSW.

Charities, sporting organisations and not-for-profit community groups are among tens-of-thousands of worthy causes funded through the program each year.

This program aims to encourage and assist community involvement in the management of waste minimisation and education for the benefit of the whole region.

This program aims to encourage and assist community involvement in the management of the Bega Valley Shire environment for the benefit of the whole region.

The Cultural Grants Program aims to assist local arts, artists, musicians, performers, writers and arts/cultural groups to start and develop their own projects, and to improve the community’s opportunities for involvement in cultural and arts activities. Applications are open throughout the year, or until funds have been exhausted. 

The program supports the ACT Government’s commitment to improving vocational education and training (VET) completion outcomes by funding projects that assist learners, particularly those from priority groups, to complete VET training and succeed in employment.

Strengthening Rural Communities – Small & Vital

Community Fund Grant

This program aims to increase the conversion of new international business events for Australia through the offer of financial support at the critical bidding stage. It is designed to deliver conversion of business in situations where Australia is bidding against international competitors for the right to host the business event.

This program aims to raise awareness of and participation in cultural performances within the community.

This program aims to offer long-form footloose productions scouting assistance for location surveys for eligible projects.

This program aims to increase the conversion of new international business events for Australia through the offer of financial support at the critical bidding stage. It is designed to deliver conversion of business in situations where Australia is bidding against international competitors for the right to host the business event.

Minimum funding requests of $50,000 are available.

This program aims to assist not-for-profit organisations in the Upper Lachlan Shire in executing projects or purchasing equipment for the betterment of the local community, or to assist organisations to achieve their mission.

This program aims to support First Nations communities to participate in clean energy development and:

Build clean energy project skills and knowledge.

Access technical and professional support.

Make informed decisions as per principles of Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC).

Grants between $5,000 and $80,000 are available.

This program aims to provide financial support to impacted businesses as a result of the reduction in timber supply to certain mills and associated impacts on harvest and haulage operations, following the commencement of a moratorium on harvesting in the GKNP.

This program aims to facilitate action and inspire leadership in litter prevention to ensure a healthy and thriving environment for the future. It supports the litter targets outlined in the NSW Waste and Sustainable Materials Strategy 2041 (WASM).

This program aims to support an event, activity, individual or organisation through the provision of money, goods or services. It typically provides a tangible benefit to both the recipient (which benefits through receiving material support) and the sponsor (which benefits via enhanced public image and access to a wider audience).

This program aims to provide funding to deliver affordable, quality preschool education to children aged three and above who are enrolled in eligible long day care services in NSW. 

This program aims to support events that have previously received the maximum funding permitted through the Flagship Event stream and can present a strategy for future growth that includes the continued development of its tourism potential to drive overnight visitation to the event.

This program aims to provide funding for the provision of preschool education delivered for three to five year old children enrolled in mobile preschools in regional and remote NSW, where access to centre-based preschools can be limited. 

This program aims to help NSW's highest emitting industries achieve significant and sustained emissions reductions by 2030. High emitting industries is a core focus area of the Net Zero Industry and Innovation Program (NZIIP) which is part of the NSW Net Zero Plan Stage 1: 2020-30 to reduce emissions by 50% by 2030 and achieve net zero by 2050.

Grant funding enables local councils and communities to prepare coastal management programs and implement actions identified in those programs. Grant offers are subject to statewide priorities and the availability of funds each financial year.

This program aims to help those experiencing vulnerability stay connected to the people and services.

This program aims to encourage and assist community involvement in the management of waste minimisation and education for the benefit of the whole region.

The program will be offered over a six-year period in conjunction with Bournda Environmental Education Centre.

Grants of up to $500 are available.

A total funding pool of $10,000 is available ($2,000 per school).

Applicants are expected to contribute to the project through in-kind use of labour or materials. 

This program aims to support the development of vibrant, creative and innovative events that enhance the economic, social and cultural life in the Goulburn-Mulwaree region.

There are two funding streams available:

1. Sports Tourism Event funding

2. Tourism Event Development funding

Applications must be received a minimum of three months prior to the commencement of the event. Applications will be considered outside these timelines on a case-by-case basis.

Applicants must contact the program administrator prior to submitting an application.

This program aims to assist with small projects and community initiatives.

There are no specified minimum and maximum funding limits.

The Mayor will have discretion to make donations up within the annual allocated budget. Funding request should be made in writing.

Clean Up Grant (maximum of $575)

Clean Up grants aim to support organisations that are actively:

cleaning up public areas

assisting community members with complex needs, including hoarding behaviours

This grant provides up to $575 (in waste vouchers) to cover council waste facility fees associated with:

the disposal of general waste

the disposal of green waste

the disposal of other waste items

purchasing compost or mulch

This program aims to deliver a mechanism for investing in, supporting and leveraging major events in Canberra. It has been established to support major event opportunities that can:

Drive substantial economic impact for Canberra through event-based tourist visitation and visitor spend, and by filling identified gaps in Canberra's annual events calendar.

Provide opportunities for marketing and promotion of the Canberra region to key domestic and (when applicable) international audiences.

Grants between $50,000 and $500,000 are available.

Applications must be submitted six months prior to the commencement of the event.

This program aims to encourage the uptake of rooftop solar installations in apartment complexes. These shared solar installations are expected to be sustainable solutions at the local and community level that will:

Help residents of apartment complexes enjoy reduced energy costs.

Help apartment complexes transition off gas.

Support development of the renewable energy and sustainable services industry in the ACT.

This program aims to provide a business advisory service for ACT businesses from all industry sectors, delivering a comprehensive range of business advice and support services.

CWA of NSW has a strong track record in drought relief. We’ve supported thousands of families through previous droughts and we’re doing it again now. Thanks to our generous donors, we’ve released up to $250,000 to support those hardest hit this winter.

This program aims to stimulate Australia's venture capital sector by attracting foreign investors.

This program aims to assist non-government primary and secondary school communities to improve capital infrastructure where they otherwise may not have access to sufficient capital resources.

This program aims to encourage the increased use and availability of Council-owned community spaces by offering no-fee hire of certain spaces to regular community, not-for-profit, or charitable organisations that are unable to afford the hire costs.

The grant will be non-monetary and provides community usage of some spaces with special conditions.

This program aims to support farmers and communities to get ready for drought. It forms part of the Australian Government's $5 billion Future Drought Fund which seeks to help Australian farms and communities prepare for the impacts of drought.

This program aims to provide targeted assistance that gives farmers and their partners practical support to assess their situation and plan a way forward to long term financial security. It is an Australian Government support package available to eligible farmers and their partner experiencing financial hardship when the income fluctuates to a low level.

The scheme re-invests boating licence, registration and other fees into improving infrastructure making NSW waterways more accessible for all boaters.

The NSW State Government has a number of funding methods to assist Local Councils in management of their Regional Road infrastructure. Transport for NSW (TfNSW) administers this funding through a number of programs including the Regional Road Block Grant.

This program aims to support an organisation's individual program/event or of an ongoing activity to enable NSWALC to market to and better engage with its local communities, and wider stakeholders. It provides a vehicle by which the NSWALC can promote its core business and further develop its brand.

This program aims to support events that encourage seafood communities nationwide to come together in a supportive setting to raise awareness of mental health and the benefits of overall wellbeing. It forms part of the Stay Afloat program which supports and improves the mental health of those in the seafood industry.

This program aims to support NSW businesses to establish comprehensive metering and monitoring plans to enable energy productivity improvements. The plans will identify submetering gaps and provide a costed proposal to implement recommendations for improving metering and monitoring systems.

This program aims to provide funding to Canberra's entrepreneurs to help them turn bold ideas into scalable companies. It forms part of the Chief Minister’s 2025 State of the Territory Address to the Canberra Business Chamber.

This program aims to provide two dollars in funds for every one dollar in funds offered by community groups to stock native fish (Australian Bass, Murray Cod, Golden Perch) into rivers and dams across NSW. Its objective is to support local communities in the stocking of high value native fish to protect and enhance the valuable state-wide recreational fisheries. 

This program aims to provide support to producers selected for competitive overseas pitching events in order for them to secure finance, production and marketplace partners for Australian projects, or for key creatives invited to attend premium overseas talent labs to enable professional development and to build international industry networks.

This program aims to support regional communities where regional water supplies are threatened by circumstances that could not be reasonably planned for, to ensure critical human water needs are met.

This program aims to support artists, designers, arts and cultural organisations, and creative businesses to deliver high-quality projects that showcase design excellence and contribute to Canberra's reputation as a globally recognised design capital. 

This program aims to provide one-off funding for small-scale community events or activities that bring people together and create positive local impact.