Grants in Not-for-profit sector
NSW Community Energy Activation Program (CEAP)
$150K-$600K
NSW CEAP grants support community energy groups and NFPs to deliver projects that reduce energy costs and boost local energy resilience.
Balnaves Foundation Grants
$150K-$250K per year
Funding for innovative education, medical, and arts projects supporting young people, disadvantaged groups and Indigenous Australians.
Community Child Care Fund (CCCF) – Special Circumstances Grant Opportunity
Funding pool up to $4M per year
Short‑term federal funding to support child care services impacted by unforeseen events to maintain continuity in vulnerable communities.
AusNet Energy Resilience Community Fund (ERCF)
$25K-$250K
AusNet’s ERCF funds Victorian community energy resilience—assets, mobile infrastructure, and education. Next round opening late Feb 2026.
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Grants – Projects SA
Funding up to $25,000
Funding up to $25,000 for SA Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists to develop and present new creative projects.
Arts Business: First Nations Development Fund
Funding up to $50,000 is available
Creative Australia’s Arts Business: First Nations Development Fund provides grants between $10,000 and $50,000 to strengthen sustainable business practices and support economic and capacity-building development across First Nations arts and culture. The program is open nationally to First Nations individuals, groups and micro‑organisations, and funds activities that build governance capability, professional and workforce development, strategic planning, marketing, seed funding and digital capabilities, including e‑commerce and platform upgrades.
VIC Recovery Measures for Fire-Affected Communities
$100M support package
Victorian bushfire recovery grants for primary producers, community organisations and councils—up to $75k and $750k per stream.
NT Community Impact and Innovation Grants
$300,000-$1,000,000
Aboriginal Investment NT’s Community Impact and Innovation Grants (CIIG) provide medium scale funding for Aboriginal community led projects in the Northern Territory that deliver clear cultural, social and/or economic impact and/or demonstrate innovation for the benefit of Aboriginal community members.
Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship (WISE) Grant Round 5
$1M-$2M
The Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship (WISE) Grant Round 5 is a federal initiative administered by the Department of Industry, Science and Resources. The program aims to eliminate barriers and drive systemic change for women and girls in STEM education, careers, and entrepreneurship across Australia. With a total pool of $9.77 million, grants between $1 million and $2 million are available for eligible projects that support equity, diversity, and inclusion in STEM.
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