Supporting healthy and active communities across the Torres Strait region, including Bamaga and Seisia in the Northern Peninsula Area, with a minimum grant amount of $10,000.

The Healthy Communities Open Grant Round 2024-25 aims to achieve the strategic priorities of the TSRA Torres Strait Development Plan 2023-2028, with goals to:

• Provide support targeting healthy lifestyles, including improving the availability of fresh produce and healthy food options and encouraging people to undertake healthy activities.
• Activities and programs to help reduce the burden of disease.

This specific grant opportunity aims to achieve this objective[s] by supporting the following outcomes:

• Improve access to affordable fresh and healthy foods.
• Support initiatives which encourage more active and healthy communities.

The minimum grant amount is $10,000. There is no maximum grant amount, but grants cannot exceed the Programme's amount of available funds.

To be eligible for funding from TSRA, you must:

• have an Australian Business Number (ABN) with an ABN Status of "Active" on ABN Lookup, except if you are an individual and your application is not for business funding, and
• have a bank account with an Australian financial institution

and be one of the following entity types:

• a company incorporated in Australia 
  • includes companies incorporated by guarantee, corporate trustees, incorporated partnerships and associations, state and Commonwealth corporations, and other incorporated entities registered under the Corporations Act 2001.
• a registered charity or not-for-profit organisation
• an unincorporated association
• a Queensland local government body
• a Queensland state government body
• an entity of the Commonwealth of Australia
• an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Corporation registered under the Corporations (Aboriginal and /or Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006
• an individual

Please see the TSRA General Information about Grant Opportunities for further details. 

• Phone: 4069 0700
• Email: hscteammbx@tsra.gov.au