Applications Open for Flexible Funding Grants Round Two in Australia

Deadline: 7-Jun-23

Queensland Government is seeking applications for the Flexible Funding Grants Round Two.

Funding is now available to drive recovery and develop preparedness and resilience in 39 flood-impacted local government areas (LGAs).

Funding Information

• Small Grants of between $2,500 and $50,000
• Large Grants of between $50,001 and $100,000.
• Total funding available in Round Two is up to $16.7 million.

Outcomes

• Funded projects will contribute to one or more of the following disaster recovery outcomes:
  • address the needs of vulnerable groups in disaster recovery
  • make the community aware of the disaster recovery processes
  • help the community to express its changing disaster recovery needs
  • make community members aware of the risks of future disasters
  • improve the community’s capacity and capability to respond to future disasters
  • adequate mitigation practices for business and not-for-profit organisations for risks and threats
  • engage government, private sector and civil society and organisations in plans for mitigation and management of the recovery.

Target

• Projects may be targeted to address specific recovery and resilience needs for:
  • children and families
  • young people
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
  • culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities
  • people with a disability
  • seniors
  • small businesses
  • primary producers
  • service providers.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applications are open to:
  • Queensland-based non-government organisations
  • research bodies
  • industry groups
  • peak bodies
  • community groups
  • local government agencies.
• Applicants must:
  • have a service outlet located in Queensland, or be auspiced by a Queensland-based organisation
  • be located in one of the 39 eligible LGAs or deliver the project directly in or to one or more of the eligible LGAs
  • have current or be prepared to take out and maintain public liability insurance of no less than $10 million, or be auspiced by a Queensland-based organisation that meets this public liability insurance requirement.

For more information, visit Queensland Government.