In response to current cost of living challenges in Australia, Transurban will open a special round of community grants to grassroots organisations to the value of $200,000 in April 2026.

In light of the current cost of living challenges in Australia, Transurban is running an extra round of Community Grants, particularly focussed on frontline organisations providing emergency relief.

Grants of up to $10,000 are available for eligible projects in Greater Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane.

Community grant applications can be submitted for any amount up to $10,000 to support the increased demand on services.

At least one grant per state is dedicated to a First Nations organisation.

Contact the funder about guidelines, deadlines and anything else at grants@transurban.com

To be eligible the applicant organisation must meet the following criteria:

• your project will be delivered within one of the approved local government areas in NSW, Queensland or Victoria
• your organisation is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)
• your organisation is not-for-profit and incorporated
• holds Public Liability Insurance of no less than $20,000,000
• you are able to demonstrate alignment between your project and the aims of this program
• your organisation is able to demonstrate financial viability
• your organisation has no pending acquittals or debts with Transurban
• your organisation did not fail to comply with any previous funding agreement with Transurban
• your organisation has the appropriate type and level of insurance for the activities that are the subject of this grant.

• Email: grants@transurban.com