Other Grant Opportunities

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May 2025

Please note these are external grants and are not connected to Corangamite Shire. Please visit the linked website below to learn more about these funding opportunities.

https://elders.com.au/about-us/for-your-community/community-giving-project/

 Supports initiatives that provide sustainable, tangible and long-term benefits with positive outcomes for Australian rural, regional and remote communities.

Amount: $10,000   and   Closes 15 May

https://www.library.gov.au/services/grants/community-heritage-grants

Community Heritage Grants is a staged grants program that supports community-based organisations to identify and care for Australian, moveable cultural heritage collections which are publicly accessible, locally held and nationally significant.

Amount:  $20,000   and   Closes 3 June

https://www.energy.vic.gov.au/households/help-paying-your-energy-bills/energy-assistance-program

 The Energy Assistance Program is a free over-the-phone service designed to support Victorians who are having trouble paying their energy bills.

Amount: Concession and Grant Opportunities for people struggling to pay for their energy bills. This is ongoing support.

https://play.afl/clubhelp/footy-country-grants

Offers grants to regional and metro footy clubs to help strengthen, sustain and grow local footy.  

Amount: $20,000   and   Closes 25 May

https://www.awesomefoundation.org/

to support awesome projects including initiatives in a wide range of areas including arts, technology, community development at the local level

Amount: $1000   and is ongoing

https://frrr.org.au/funding/place/telstra-connected-communities-program/ 

Telstra offers grants for not-for-profit community organisations that are providing access to information, technology, education and facilities to support their communities to embrace new technologies and ways of working to build social capital and digital capability.

Amount: $10,000   and is ongoing

https://www.vic.gov.au/mens-shed-funding-program

  The Mens Shed Funding Program supports the construction and refurbishment of men’s sheds, which are important places for men to make social connections and actively participate in their local communities.

Amount: $100,000    and   Closes: 17 July