Grants and funding

Grants of up to $1,000 for projects that directly or indirectly assist, involve, and benefit LGBTQIA+ people and promote positive social outcomes and mental health in the community. Round 2 funding priority is for projects supporting healthy ageing for older people.
Closes Monday, 13 July, 11.59pm

Funding for construction, upgrade, or extension of infrastructure. Applicants can apply for one of 3 streams of grant funding based on the type of infrastructure project and amount of grant funding they require for the project.
Batch 1 is open and closes Monday, 18 May, 4pm. Batch 2 opens Monday, 18 May and closes Thursday, 12 November, 4pm

Funding for organisations to deliver activities that strengthen support networks, including peer support networks, empower people with disability, and foster meaningful connections across diverse communities.
Closes Thursday, 2 July, 3pm

Grants of $500 and $1,000 for community groups, not-for-profit organisations, schools, local services, and grassroots initiatives across NSW. Applicants must be able to deliver a Mental Health Month project or event during October in line with the 2026 theme: “A Little Connection Goes a Long Way”.
Closes Friday, 5 June

Grants of $5,000 to $20,000, over two years (if applicable) for projects that support sexuality, sex and gender diverse (LGBTQIA+) Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, South Sea Islander (ATSSSI) people in areas including enhancing cultural engagement, reducing social isolation, improving health, and more.
Closes when funding pool is exhausted. Applications are assessed on a monthly rolling basis.

Grants of $5,000 to $80,000 to support First Nations communities to participate in clean energy development, and build clean energy project skills and knowledge, access technical and professional support, and make informed decisions as per principles of Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC).
Closes Thursday, 3 September, 5pm

Grants of $10,000 to $150,000 for both local and major commemorative projects and activities that promote appreciation and understanding of the experiences of service, and the role of service personnel; and/or preserve, add to the sum of knowledge on, or provide access to information about Australia’s wartime heritage.
Closes Wednesday, 29 July, 9pm

Grants for not-for-profit community organisations to support the running of an outdoor community event.
Closes Tuesday, 30 June, 11am

Grants of up to $10,000 to support approved Out of School Hours (OOSH) services transitioning to Parents and Citizens Association (P&C) ownership as a result of the recent Provider Category Review.
Closes Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 5pm