To be eligible you must have an Australian Business Number (ABN) and be one of the following entities:

• Be an eligible incorporated entity such as a not-for-profit organisation, local governing body or the trustee of a community asset; or
• Be another eligible entity as outlined in the programme guidelines.

Previously funded projects have included fit-outs for men's sheds, dressing room refurbishments, installation of new kitchens, accessibility improvements, sporting equipment and other community infrastructure projects.

Grants are not available for ongoing operational expenses, land purchases, payment of utilities, studies or investigations, and other ineligible activities outlined in the programme guidelines.

Please note:

• The minimum grant amount is $2,500;
• The maximum grant amount is $20,000;
• The maximum project value cannot exceed $50,000; and
• Funding is limited to $150,000 across a maximum of 20 projects in Rankin.

As funding is limited, not all eligible projects will be awarded funding.

This Expression of Interest (EOI) process is not a grant application. Organisations selected through the Rankin consultation process may be nominated and invited to submit a formal application.

You should ensure you review the Australian Government programme guidelines and eligibility requirements before submitting an EOI:

Stronger Communities Programme Round 10 | business.gov.au

If you have any questions or concerns, or experience any issues completing the form, please contact the office on 3299 5910.

Submit your EOI by clicking here