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Active Transport Fund - Tranche 2

Closing Soon

Funding Providers

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts

Location

Australia Wide

Funding Type

Cash grant G22873

Primary Category

Infrastructure

Eligible to

  • Local Governments
  • State/Territory Governments

Funding

Total pool: $5,000,000

Round(s)

  • Opened 01-Aug-2026 Closes 30-Sep-2026 5pm AEST

Purpose

The Active Transport Fund (ATF) is part of the Australian Government's commitment, under the National Road Safety Strategy 2021-30, to improve road safety outcomes, including for vulnerable road users such as cyclists and pedestrians.

Overview

The ATF is an ongoing, application-based, merit-assessed, funding program, open to all state and territory governments and Local Government Authorities. The program provides funding for the upgrade of existing, and construction of new, bicycle and walking pathways across Australia.

The program has 3 objectives:

  1. road safety
  2. reducing transport emissions
  3. active and liveable communities.

Eligibility

Applications can only be submitted by a:

  • State or Territory Government entity,
  • or LGA.

Applications in partnership with other government and non-government entities must have a lead applicant from a state or territory government, or LGA. Applications cannot be submitted by, and will not be accepted from, any other entity.

Apply

We take pride in ensuring our data is up to date and accurate, but you should not rely on our data alone. Please double-check important information on the funder's website before applying.