ClosedNon-Profit
Local Government Grants & Subsidies Program
DSDIP · Australia
The Local Government Grants & Subsidies Program assists local councils to deliver priority infrastructure projects that meet the needs of their communities. It supports infrastructure aligned with state, regional and local priorities and aims to improve community outcomes, economic growth and service access.
Location
Queensland
Who Can Apply
• Applicant is a local government or local council
• Project delivers key infrastructure
• Project meets community needs and contributes to sustainable and liveable communities
• Project aligns with state, regional and local government infrastructure priorities
• Project supports economic growth, innovation and community development
• Project increases local job creation and training opportunities
• Project contributes to safe, caring and connected communities
• Project enhances access to infrastructure and services
• Project protects public health
• Project provides efficient and cost-effective outcomes through a regional, collaborative approach
The program is aimed at local governments delivering key infrastructure projects. Eligible projects should meet community needs, align with state, regional and local government infrastructure priorities, support economic growth, innovation and community development, increase local job creation and training opportunities, contribute to safe, caring and connected communities, enhance access to infrastructure and services, protect public health, and provide efficient and cost-effective outcomes through a regional, collaborative approach.
What's Funded
Delivery of priority local government infrastructure projects that meet community needs, align with infrastructure priorities, improve access to infrastructure and services, and are delivered efficiently including through regional or collaborative approaches.Before you apply
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Get a 48-hour grant fit auditExpected Outcomes
Funded projects are expected to deliver sustainable and liveable communities, support economic growth and innovation, increase local job creation and training opportunities, improve community safety and connectedness, protect public health, and provide efficient and cost-effective infrastructure outcomes.Grant not accepting applications
Applications for this round are closed. A new round may open in the future.
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Applicant Types
local_government
Stage
any
Funding Purposes
communitycapital_expenditureemploymenttraininginnovation
Keywords
local governmentinfrastructurecommunity developmenteconomic growthinnovationjob creationtrainingpublic health
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Local Government Grants & Subsidies Program?
The Local Government Grants & Subsidies Program is a non-profit grant offered by DSDIP in Australia. The Local Government Grants & Subsidies Program assists local councils to deliver priority infrastructure projects that meet the needs of their communities. It supports infrastructure aligned with state, regional and local priorities and aims to improve community outcomes, economic growth and service access.
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Who is eligible for the Local Government Grants & Subsidies Program?
- Applicant is a local government or local council
- Project delivers key infrastructure
- Project meets community needs and contributes to sustainable and liveable communities
- Project aligns with state, regional and local government infrastructure priorities
- Project supports economic growth, innovation and community development
- Project increases local job creation and training opportunities
- Project contributes to safe, caring and connected communities
- Project enhances access to infrastructure and services
- Project protects public health
- Project provides efficient and cost-effective outcomes through a regional, collaborative approach
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What activities are funded?
Delivery of priority local government infrastructure projects that meet community needs, align with infrastructure priorities, improve access to infrastructure and services, and are delivered efficiently including through regional or collaborative approaches.
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How do I apply for the Local Government Grants & Subsidies Program?
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