Grants in Not-for-profit sector
NSW Surf Club Facility Program 2025/26
Up to $100,000 for Category 2, and $1 million for Category 3
The Surf Club Facility Program supports Surf Life Saving Clubs across New South Wales to upgrade or develop facilities that are safe, inclusive and accessible. The program is designed to improve the quality of surf club infrastructure by encouraging best practice design principles. It seeks to increase the use of these facilities by both the public and community groups, while actively removing barriers to participation for underrepresented communities, including women and girls, people with disability, First Nations peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. Additionally, the program aims to strengthen the financial and environmental sustainability of surf clubs, ensuring they remain viable and welcoming spaces for generations to come.
Rural Financial Counselling Service (2027-32) Grant Program
$104 million will be allocated over five years.
META Description: Federal funding to deliver rural financial counselling services across Australia from 2027 to 2032.
QLD Tourism Icons Investment Fund – Round 1
Up to $5 million
The Tourism Icons Investment Fund (TIIF) provides funding for projects that establish and enhance Queensland’s tourism attractions and experiences. It supports infrastructure, attractions, and experiences that exceed expectations, create jobs, and enable tourism-related businesses to grow. The fund aims to deliver exceptional tourism offerings that extend visitor stays in Queensland. By backing iconic projects, it goes beyond infrastructure, generating lasting economic and social benefits for communities across the state.
SA Enabling Infrastructure Program – Round 3
Stream 1 - Infrastructure: up to $1 million; Stream 2 - Infrastructure Planning: up to $75,000
The South Australian Government’s Enabling Infrastructure Program – Round 3 is part of the Thriving Regions Fund, designed to support regional communities through targeted infrastructure investment. With a total funding pool of $5 million for 2025–26, the program offers two distinct streams: Stream 1 for shovel-ready infrastructure projects and Stream 2 for infrastructure planning activities. Grants range from $50,000 to $1 million for infrastructure projects and $10,000 to $75,000 for planning initiatives. The program aims to strengthen regional communities by enabling infrastructure that improves quality of life, attracts and retains residents and businesses, and supports economic development. Projects must be investment-ready and demonstrate alignment with regional priorities. Applicants are required to contribute a minimum cash co-contribution, exclusive of other grant sources.
NSW Protecting Our Places
Up to $120,000
The Protecting Our Places program is a competitive grant initiative that supports Aboriginal organisations and groups in New South Wales to deliver long-term environmental improvements and care for Country.
The program funds projects that restore natural environments and protect culturally significant sites, enabling Aboriginal communities to address their environmental and cultural priorities at a local level.
It also helps build project management capabilities and encourages collaboration between Aboriginal organisations, government agencies, community groups and other partners.
SA Powering Business Grants
$2,500-$75,000
The SA Powering Business Grants provide $20 million in funding to help small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and not-for-profits improve energy efficiency, lower operating costs, and invest in cleaner technologies. Grants range from $2,500 to $75,000.
WA Heritage Grants Program
$10,000-$100,000
The Heritage Grants Program encourages investment in State Registered Heritage Places and supports key strategic objectives of the Heritage Council of Western Australia.
Visions of Australia Program – Round 22
$2.8M annual funding pool
Federal grants supporting touring exhibitions and cultural access for regional and remote communities across Australia.
Urban Precincts and Partnerships Program (uPPP)
$500,000 - $50 million
The Urban Precincts and Partnerships Program (uPPP) was announced in the 2023-24 budget and will launch in 2024-25. The Australian Government has allocated $150 million ($120 million estimated to be available) over three years across two streams: Precinct Development and Planning, and Precinct Delivery. The program aims to develop urban precincts in capital cities, creating more liveable suburbs and improved cities to better serve local communities. The initiative supports urban growth, enhancing community resilience and complementing existing areas, activities, and transport.
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