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Community Drought Support Program 2020-21In 2020-21, a total of $5 million (excluding GST) has been made available through the Community Drought Support Program grants. The grants aim to strengthen the resilience of drought-affected Queenslanders through the delivery of:
Applications are invited from eligible organisations to deliver between $12,000 and $200,000 in one-off funding in the 45 fully and partially drought-declared local government areas. Community groups, not-for-profit organisations, local councils, neighbourhood and community centres, emergency relief providers, and school P&Cs are the types of organisations that are encouraged to apply. Organisations are encouraged to deliver the funds in ways that meet the specific needs of their communities. Applications close 2:00pm Monday 15 February 2021 A separate application is required for each drought-declared local government area you wish to apply in. To access the application form for the relevant local government area, click on the appropriate link below. Application form links: For more information, including how to make a funding submission, please refer to the Grant Program Guideline, www.communities.qld.gov.au/funding or email grantqueries@communities.qld.gov.au * As declared by the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries at www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/drought/drought-declarations/ at 1 December 2020. Submission informationFor more information | 2.00 PM Monday 15 February 2021 | |||
Queensland Bushfires - Category C - Flexible Funding Grants, Round TWOAn initiative jointly funded under the Commonwealth/State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements 2018. Over two years from 2020 to 2022, a total of $6M (GST-exclusive) has been made available through two open funding rounds to provide flexible grants to Queensland-based non-government organisations, research bodies, industry groups and peak bodies, community groups, and Local Governments in the 23 disaster-affected local government areas of Brisbane (City), Bundaberg, Gold Coast (City), Cook, Fraser Coast, Gladstone, Gympie, Ipswich, Livingstone, Lockyer Valley, Mareeba, Noosa, North Burnett, Redland, Rockhampton, Scenic Rim, Somerset, South Burnett, Southern Downs, Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba, Townsville, and Whitsunday. This funding will assist in implementing projects aimed at driving recovery and building awareness to:
To allow for flexible support for tailored initiatives, there has been two staged funding rounds. Round One commenced on 1 August 2020, Round TWO (this round) valued at $4.2M (GST-exclusive) is now open, with funding rolled out from 1 April 2021.
Funded projects must be delivered in line with the latest health advice regarding COVID-19. Submission information
For more information | 2.00 PM Thursday 11 February 2021 |
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