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Fraser Coast Regional Council Community Grants Program 2026

Deadline: Feb 26, 2026
other
partially funded
Australia
To Apply

Please visit the application link below to apply.

Opportunity Overview

About Fraser Coast Regional Council Community Grants Program 🏢

The Fraser Coast Community Grants Program supports community organisations in the Fraser Coast region to implement projects and events that deliver tangible social, community, or economic benefits. This initiative aligns with the Fraser Coast Council Corporate Plan 2023–2028 and aims to strengthen local community capacity, resilience, and infrastructure.

Benefits of Fraser Coast Regional Council Community Grants Program 🎁

  • Grant Range: $1,000 – $5,000 (cash and/or in-kind support)
  • Maximum Applications: Two funded applications per organisation per year
  • Annual Limit: $5,000 per organisation, inclusive of in-kind support

Eligibility Criteria ✅

Eligible applicants include:

  • Incorporated community organisations
  • Organisations with valid insurance and compliance with Council requirements
  • Entities delivering projects within or directly benefiting the Fraser Coast local government area

Application Date and Process 📅

Steps to Apply:

  1. Prepare Your Application:
    Define your project or event, including objectives, expected outcomes, and community benefits.

  2. Verify Eligibility:
    Ensure incorporation, insurance, and compliance requirements are met.

  3. Submit Online:
    Complete your application via the SmartyGrants portal. Support is available through Council’s Grants Team or local Council libraries.

  4. Assessment:
    Applications are evaluated based on:

    • Alignment with Council objectives and priorities
    • Demonstrated community benefit
    • Effective use of funds
    • Eligibility of organisation
  5. Funding Notification:
    Successful applicants are notified, and funds or in-kind services are disbursed accordingly.

Application Deadline ⏳

26 February, 2026

Application Portal 🌐

For more information or assistance, reach out to the Grants Team or visit your local Council library.

Benefits
  • Grant Range: $1,000 – $5,000 (cash and/or in-kind support)
  • Maximum Applications: Two funded applications per organisation per year
  • Annual Limit: $5,000 per organisation, inclusive of in-kind support
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