Deadline: 4-Oct-22
The Queensland Government has committed $4 million over three annual rounds for the Queensland Remembers Grants Program for eligible organisations who provide service and support for Queensland veterans and their families.
Streams
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The Queensland Remembers Grants Program will be delivered through three funding streams, which will run concurrently:
- Queensland Remembers – Minor Capital Works Grants Program
- Queensland Remembers – Major Capital Works Grants Program
- Queensland Remembers – Community Grants Program
Funding Information
- Queensland Remembers – Minor Capital Works Grants Program: Funding from $1000 up to a maximum of $50,000 (excluding GST) per grant, to deliver minor capital works projects such as repairing or maintaining buildings or facilities, or for the purchase of equipment.
- Queensland Remembers – Major Capital Works Grants Program: Funding from $50,000 up to a maximum of $250,000 (excluding GST) per grant, to deliver major capital works projects such as building refurbishments or upgrades, improving access for people with a disability or upgrading communal meeting areas.
- Queensland Remembers – Community Grants Program: Funding from $1000 up to a maximum of $50,000 (excluding GST) per grant, to assist communities to deliver commemorative activities and events, or to create or refurbish war memorials, avenues of honour and memorial gardens.
Outcomes
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The QR – Minor Capital Works Grants Program will:
- improve the use of facilities by veterans or organisations that support veterans by addressing safety, accessibility, amenity, layout and other facility issues
- expand the range of uses of a facility for veterans or organisations that support veterans and/or help to attract new members or users of the facility
- improve facilities by enabling efficiencies in operation of the facility, improving financial sustainability or enabling the purchase of equipment.
Eligibility Criteria
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Eligible organisations
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Organisations providing services to the veterans’ community are eligible to apply for funding, including:
- ex-service organisations
- other not-for-profit organisations that have a core purpose of providing assistance to the veterans’ community (assessed on a case-by-case basis)
- improving the venue layout, flooring, roofing, windows or other aspects
- the installation of lighting for the facility to increase accessibility and security (excludes general lighting)
- the installation or upgrade of libraries, storage or museum spaces for war heritage collections
- the construction of new infrastructure that will directly support the provision of services to veterans and their families.
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Organisations providing services to the veterans’ community are eligible to apply for funding, including:
For more information, visit Queensland Remembers Grants Program.
For more information, visit https://www.qld.gov.au/community/getting-support-health-social-issue/veterans/grants-and-commemoration/queensland-remembers-grants-program
