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Australian Grants

Explore upcoming and currently open funding opportunities for sporting clubs and community organisations across Australia.

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Opening Soon Australian Capital Territory
Funding up to$450,000

ACT Government – Industry Partnership Program 2026

Supporting eligible Category 1 and Category 2 State Sporting and State Active Recreation Organisations delivering innovative, scalable and sustainable projects that strengthen sport, active recreation and participation across the ACT.

OpeningTo be officially confirmed
FundingCategory 1: up to $450,000 over three years; Category 2: up to $300,000 over three years
Offered byACT Government
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Opening Soon Federal
Funding up to$15M

Community Infrastructure: Thriving Suburbs & Growing Regions 2026

Supporting major sporting facilities, community buildings, parks, public spaces, accessibility upgrades and locally driven infrastructure projects that improve liveability, participation and economic prosperity across Australia.

OpeningTo be announced; applications not yet open
Offered byAustralian Government
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Open Now Federal
Funding up to$3,500

Kids Tennis Program 2026

Supporting wellbeing programs for CALD youth, girls-only tennis sessions and remote Indigenous school engagement, including community events, coach accreditation and tennis equipment.

Closing date11 December 2026
Offered byAustralian Tennis Foundation
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Open Now New South Wales
Funding up to$5,000

Forbes Shire Council Community Funding Program 2026/27 – Round 2

Supporting eligible not-for-profit organisations delivering projects, programs, events and capital works, including initiatives that strengthen sport and recreation opportunities across the Forbes Shire.

Closing date31 January 2027
Offered byForbes Shire Council
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Open Now New South Wales
Funding up to$2,500

City of Parramatta Sports & Recreation Grant 2026/27

Supporting inclusive sport and recreation projects that increase participation, improve accessibility and create greater opportunities for underrepresented members of the Parramatta community.

StatusApplications currently open
Offered byCity of Parramatta
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Open Now New South Wales
Funding up to$3,000

City of Parramatta Small Grants Fund 2026/27

Supporting eligible not-for-profit organisations delivering defined community projects, building organisational capacity and improving access, participation and community connection across Parramatta.

StatusApplications currently open
Offered byCity of Parramatta
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Open Now New South Wales
Funding up to$10,000

Liverpool Community Grants 2026

Supporting innovative community sporting projects, participation programs, volunteer development, inclusive recreation initiatives, community events and activities that improve health, wellbeing and local connections.

Closing dateOpen year-round
Offered byLiverpool City Council
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Open Now Queensland
Funding up to$2,000

Bundaberg Regional Council Micro Grants Program 2026/27

Supporting eligible not-for-profit organisations delivering small community projects, events and activities, including initiatives responding to local sport and recreation needs.

StatusApplications currently open
Offered byBundaberg Regional Council
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Open Now Queensland
Funding up to$25,000

Cairns Regional Council Community Partnerships Grant 2026/27

Supporting eligible community and sporting organisations delivering events and activities that increase participation, strengthen social connection and create positive outcomes for communities across the Cairns region.

Closing date30 November 2026
Offered byCairns Regional Council
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Open Now Queensland
Funding up to$5,000

Bundaberg Regional Council Community Services Program 2026/27 – Sport and Recreation

Supporting local sporting organisations with projects that increase participation, strengthen club sustainability and deliver new or upgraded sport and recreation facilities.

Closing date27 November 2026
Offered byBundaberg Regional Council
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Open Now Queensland
Funding up to$5,000

Charters Towers Regional Council Community Grants Programme 2026/27 – Round 2

Supporting local not-for-profit organisations, including sporting and recreation clubs, to deliver new events, projects and activities that increase community participation, inclusion and quality of life across the Charters Towers Region.

Opening date2 November 2026
Closing date27 November 2026
Offered byCharters Towers Regional Council
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Open Now Queensland
Funding up to$1,500

Mackay Small Equipment Grant 2026/27

Supporting the purchase of essential equipment that enhances participation, improves safety and strengthens local sporting and community activities.

Closing dateUntil funds are exhausted
Offered byMackay Regional Council
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Open Now Queensland
Funding up to$3,000

Redland City Mayor & Councillors' Community Benefit Fund Program

Supporting projects that increase community sport participation through programs, events, club development, and facility or equipment improvements.

Closing dateUntil funds are exhausted
Offered byRedland City Council
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Open Now Queensland
Funding up to$5,000

Logan City Council Community Benefit Fund 2026/27

Supporting equipment, events and community initiatives that increase participation and deliver local community benefits.

Closing date30 April 2027 or when funds run out
Offered byLogan City Council
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Open Now South Australia
Funding up to$2,000

Campbelltown City Council Community Grants 2026/27

Supporting eligible local groups, clubs and organisations with equipment, projects, events, financial assistance and eligible in-kind Council facility hire.

StatusApplications currently open
Offered byCampbelltown City Council
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Open Now South Australia
Funding up to$2,000

City of Marion Community Event Fund 2026/27

Supporting eligible community and sporting organisations delivering free, inclusive events and festivals that strengthen participation, social connection and community life across Marion.

FundingUp to $2,000 per event
Closing date31 December 2026
Offered byCity of Marion
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Open Now South Australia
Funding up to$12,000

Salisbury Active & Connected Community Grant 2026

Supporting community sport programs through inclusive activities, active events, facility upgrades, equipment provision and youth development initiatives.

Closing dateOpen year-round
Offered byCity of Salisbury
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Open Now Tasmania
Funding up to$50,000

Tasmanian Community Football Facilities Fund

Supporting new venues, facility upgrades, inclusive amenities and sustainable multi-use developments that strengthen participation and deliver long-term community outcomes.

StatusApplications currently open
Offered byAFL Tasmania
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Opening Soon Victoria
Funding up to$10,000

South Gippsland Shire Community Grants 2026/27 – Round 2

Helping eligible community and sporting organisations deliver projects, purchase equipment, plan future developments and run events that strengthen recreation and community opportunities across South Gippsland.

Opening date1 January 2027
Closing date31 March 2027
Offered bySouth Gippsland Shire Council
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Open Now Victoria
Funding up to$4,000

City of Yarra Small Grants 2027

Supporting small community-led projects, activities and programs that strengthen participation, inclusion, wellbeing and community connection across Yarra.

Opening date1 October 2026
Closing dateUntil individual stream funding pools are allocated
Offered byCity of Yarra
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Open Now Victoria
Funding up to$2,500

Knox City Council Minor Grants Program 2026/27

Supporting local not-for-profit community groups and sporting clubs with small, one-off projects, activities and project-related items that strengthen participation, volunteering and community wellbeing across Knox.

Closing date19 April 2027
Offered byKnox City Council
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Open Now Victoria
Funding up to$50,000

Mildura Recreation Assistance Grant Program

Supporting recreation groups with participation initiatives, planning and sporting facility upgrades that increase access to quality sport and recreation opportunities.

Closing dateMarch 2027; major facility stream accepted year-round
Offered byMildura Rural City Council
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Open Now Victoria
Funding up to$15,000

Mornington Peninsula Shire Community Events Grants 2026/27

Supporting community groups and not-for-profit organisations delivering local festivals, events and activations.

Closing date4 June 2027 or until funds are exhausted
Offered byMornington Peninsula Shire Council
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Open Now Victoria
Funding up to$3,000

Monash Quick Response Grant Program 2026/27

Supporting mental health and wellbeing, inclusion and diversity, community connection, cultural awareness, health promotion, community safety and gender equality initiatives.

Closing date14 May 2027 or until funds are exhausted
Offered byCity of Monash
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Open Now Queensland
Funding up to$25,000

City of Gold Coast Community Projects Program 2026–27

Funding of up to $25,000 is available through the City of Gold Coast Community Projects Program 2026–27 (QLD) to support eligible community organisations and sporting clubs delivering one-off projects that benefit the Gold Coast community. Funding categories include community services and development, community activations, equipment and resources, and capital works. Projects must align with the Council Plan, demonstrate meaningful community outcomes and be delivered within the financial year.

StatusOpen Now
Offered byCity of Gold Coast
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Open Now New South Wales
Funding up to$15,000

Ausgrid Grants for Good 2027

Funding of up to $15,000 is available through the Ausgrid Grants for Good 2027 (NSW) program to support eligible community organisations across Ausgrid's electricity network area. Grassroots Grants provide up to $5,000 for initiatives including sporting equipment, volunteer resources, community programs and accessibility improvements. Electrification Grants provide up to $15,000 for projects that help community organisations transition to sustainable electric alternatives.

StatusOpen Now
Offered byAusgrid
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Open Now – Round 4 Queensland
Funding up to$10,000

Bravus Mining & Resources Community Grant Program 2026 – Round 4

Funding of up to $10,000 is available through the Bravus Mining & Resources Community Grant Program 2026 (QLD) to support eligible not-for-profit community organisations across eight local government areas in regional Queensland. The program supports grassroots initiatives, community wellbeing, education, environmental stewardship and activities that strengthen local communities. Sporting clubs may seek support for equipment, inclusive participation initiatives and community-focused recreational projects that meet the program guidelines.

StatusOpen Now – Round 4
Offered byBravus Mining & Resources
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Opening Soon South Australia
Funding up to$40,000

Australian Cricket Infrastructure Fund 2026/27 – Round 1

Funding of up to $40,000 is available through the Australian Cricket Infrastructure Fund 2026/27 – Round 1 to support South Australia cricket facility projects including pitches, practice facilities, ovals, sports lighting, changerooms, pavilions and other infrastructure that increases participation and improves the cricket experience.

StatusOpening Soon
Offered bySouth Australia Cricket
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