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Community Grants Program: Major and minor grants

Funding Providers

Toowoomba Regional Council

Location

Toowoomba

Funding Type

Cash grant G21824

Primary Category

Community development

Eligible to

  • Unincorporated Groups
  • Not-for-Profits

Funding

Amount : $1,001 to $150,000
Total pool: Undisclosed

Round(s)

  • Opened 01-Jul-2026 Closes 12-Aug-2026

Purpose

To encourage, engage and support groups to make a positive and ongoing contribution to the fabric of our community.

Overview

The following grants are available:

  • Minor grant for amounts from $1,001, up to $10,000 - open on 1 July 2026 and close at 5pm on Wednesday 12 August 2026.
  • Major grant for amounts over $10,001, up to $150,000 - open on 1 July 2026 and close at 5pm on Wednesday 12 August 2026. You will need to provide additional supporting details and financial and/or in-kind co-contribution.

One round of funding will be offered per financial year.

As part of the competitive application process, applicants for all grant types (Micro, Minor and Major) will be asked to nominate an assigned 'focus area' that aligns with their specific grant application. These 'focus areas' broadly reflect the former grant program categories;

  • 1. Community Support
  • 2. Cultural and Arts Support
  • 3. Economic Development
  • 4. Sport and Recreation
  • 5. Environment
  • 6. Event / Activations
  • 7. Sports Tourism
  • 8. Youth

Eligibility

Not-for-profit groups recognised by legal status. e.g.

  • incorporated entity with or without an ABN
  • other incorporated entity
  • charitable institution
  • Australian public company limited by guarantee
  • Public Benevolent Institution (PBI) and
  • Health Promotion Charity (HPC).

Non ATO recognised groups with a 'not for profit' purpose will require an auspice partner to accept financial and legal responsibility for the approved project.

Contact Details

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