Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups

Amount: $10,000 - $50,000
Closing Date: 3 September 2024
Purpose: This program funds a range of activities that deliver benefits to the arts sector and wider public, including national and international audiences and communities.

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Business Research & Innovation Initiative (BRII)

Amount: $25,000 - $2.5 million
Closing Date: 18 April 2024
Purpose: The CEUF is a targeted, competitive grant program that provides co-funding for energy upgrades at existing local government facilities. The program aims to help local governments to:

• Make their facilities more energy efficient
• Lower their greenhouse emissions and energy bills.

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Community Energy Upgrades Fund Program

Amount: $25,000 - $2.5 million
Closing Date: 30 April 2024
Purpose: The CEUF is a targeted, competitive grant program that provides co-funding for energy upgrades at existing local government facilities. The program aims to help local governments to:

• Make their facilities more energy efficient
• Lower their greenhouse emissions and energy bills.

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Global Science and Technology Diplomacy Fund (GSTDF)

Amount:  $100,000 - $1 million
Closing Date: 31 May 2024
Purpose: To work with the priority partner countries in the key national interest areas of advanced manufacturing, AI, quantum computing, hydrogen production and RNA (including mRNA) vaccines.

The priority partner countries are Indonesia, New Zealand, Vietnam, Brazil, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.

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Housing Support Program (HSP) - Stream 1 

Amount: $500 million
Closing Date:  29 April 2024
Purpose:  The HSP will support the delivery of increased housing supply by funding projects that seek to deliver enabling infrastructure, provide amenities to support new housing development or improve building planning capability. Stream 1 is for projects that aim to build the planning workforce and capability to improve the efficiency of the planning process so that housing construction can start sooner.  These could be new pathways for planners and related professions to enter the industry, or tools to streamline planning systems and improve decision-making efficiency.

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National Justice Reinvestment Program Round 2

Amount: Undisclosed
Closing Date: 9 May 2024
Purpose: To reduce contact with the criminal justice system and incarceration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults and young people through support for place-based and community-led justice reinvestment initiatives across Australia.

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On Farm Connectivity Program

Amount: $3,000 - $30,000
Closing Date: 30 June 2024
Purpose: To enable primary producers in agriculture, forestry and/or fisheries to claim a rebate of between $3,000 and $30,000 for the sale of eligible equipment, with primary producers accessing discounted prices. The rebate can be claimed for up to 50 per cent of the cost of the eligible equipment.

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Play Our Way Program

Amount: $50,000 -$1.5 million
Closing Date: 1 July 2024
Purpose: To support local governments, community, not-for-profit and sporting organisations deliver initiatives to make sport more welcoming and equitable for women and girls. Grants will be available in two streams:

• Facilities – for projects that establish and improve sporting facilities that are designed for women and girls and further encourage them to take part in sport and physical activity by better meeting their needs
• Participation and equipment – for programs that encourage women and girls to participate and remain involved in sport and physical activity for life, by tackling barriers such as disadvantage or lack of equipment, and for programs that will lead to sustained cultural change in sport.

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School Student Broadband Initiative

Amount: Access 12 months free broadband
Closing Date: 31 December 2024
Purpose: To provide up to 30,000 families with no internet at home free NBN for 12 months. To be eligible, a family must:

• Have a child living at home that is enrolled in an Australian school.
• Have no active broadband service over the NBN network.

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Small Business Cyber Resilience Service 

Amount: Total package 8.1 million
Closing Date: 26 April 2024
Purpose: To support small businesses to build their cyber security resilience and capability with free, tailored, person-to-person cyber security support.

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Strengthening Social Cohesion Grants

Amount: $12.25 million 
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Purpose: To support Australian Palestinian, Muslim and other communities affected by the Hamas-Israel conflict. The first round of funding will provide $12.25 million for affected Palestinian, Muslim and other communities, including:  ​

• $7 million for national programs addressing social cohesion impacts felt across communities in Australia;
• $1.25 million to expand and enhance existing social cohesion projects; and
• $4 million for community-led grass roots programs.

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Stronger Medicare Awards

Closing Date: 30 June 2024
Purpose: To mark the 40th anniversary of Medicare, the Stronger Medicare awards will recognise and honour Medicare Champions from around Australia: outstanding individuals and practices that provide exceptional care, embrace innovation, and work together to improve the health of their community.

Nominations are also open to the many hard-working people, such as receptionists or administrative staff, who do not have health care profession qualifications but work for primary care services and go above and beyond to benefit patients.

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Churchill Fellowship

Amount:  Undisclosed
Closing Date: 1 May 2024
Purpose: Calling all artists and cultural workers: You’re invited you to apply for a Churchill Fellowship to travel overseas for four to eight weeks to explore a topic or issue that you’re passionate about and share the knowledge you gain when you return.

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Energy Consumer Australia

Amount:  $15,000
Closing Date: Ongoing
Purpose: To enable residential or small business consumer advocacy by participation in current or forthcoming government, regulatory, or industry decision-making processes, or for small, targeted research projects.

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Food Rescue Grants

Amount:  $500,000
Closing Date: 19 April 2024
Purpose: Organisations providing Food Rescue and/or Food Relief support in NSW, are encouraged to read the grant guidelines to check their eligibility. Funding will be up to 90% of eligible project costs. A co-contribution of at least 10% towards eligible project costs is required. This co-contribution can be financial or in-kind contributions, or a combination of the two. Example projects:

• New electric vehicle to increase collections and safe food storage in transit.
• Increase your refrigeration, freezer areas or shelving for safe food storage.

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Tertiary Health Study Subsidies

Amount: $12,000 
Closing Date: Applications will close when all subsidies are awarded
Purpose: Are you a student enrolled in a health care degree? You can now apply for up to $12,000 in subsidies to support you in your studies!

This initiative will create a future pipeline of health workers with up to 850 nursing students, 400 medical students and 150 midwifery students expected to enter the subsidy program each year.

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Community Support Grant Program

Amount: $300,000
Closing Date: Ongoing
Purpose: To support the community to deliver activities which require a small amount of funding and/or assistance with Council Services. This is a small grant program, open all year round and assessed monthly,

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