Grants

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Are you looking for ways to boost your community or business? Do you need funding to support your innovative ideas and projects? Then, you should join Grant Guru! 

Grant Guru is a program that helps communities and businesses get the funding they need to make their dreams a reality. Whether you are a small business owner, a non-profit organisation, or a community group, Grant Guru can help you find the right grants and funding opportunities for your needs. 

By registering for Grant Guru, you will gain access to a wealth of resources and tools, including: 

  • A comprehensive database of grants and funding opportunities, updated daily
  • Personalised grant recommendations based on your needs and goals
  • Expert advice on grant applications and proposals
  • Access to webinars and workshops on grant writing and funding strategies
  • But that's not all! By joining Grant Guru, you will also be part of a vibrant community of like-minded individuals and organisations who are passionate about making a positive impact on their communities

We invite you to join us and take advantage of this unique opportunity to build your community or business. It's easy to register for Grant Guru – simply visit our website and sign up today, https://lismore.grantguru.com.au/. 

Together, we can create a better future for ourselves and our communities. Join Grant Guru and let's make it happen! 

Lismore City Council staff are also available to discuss projects and provide letters of support for grant applications where applicable. To arrange a time, email: business@lismore.nsw.gov.au or phone 02 6625 0500. 

Grant Highlights

Did you experience supply chain disruption as a result of the 2022 natural disaster? Support is still available!

Assistance for agricultural processing businesses to re-establish operations following the February natural disaster and March major flood continues, with Round 2 of the $22 million Supply Chain Support Program now open for applications.

Eligible businesses and co-operatives that experienced direct damage can apply for up to $2 million to support projects such as the replacement of damaged plant and machinery, for business and product diversification, or for transporting product from outside the area. Processing businesses and cooperatives impacted by major supply chain disruptions can apply for up to $250,000.

Applications close 2 October 2023, 5pm.  

For more information visit: www.nsw.gov.au/supply-chain-support-program

Significant sporting and cultural event funding

Are you an event organiser or promoter with an idea for an amazing event for Lismore Local Government Area that will turbocharge our visitor economy? Applications are now open for projects that support significant sporting and cultural events.

These must be new events (or have not been held in NSW in the past 10 years), can be one-off or recur annually, be exclusive to NSW and deliver significant economic and social benefits. A minimum of $5 million per annum/per event can be applied for.

For more information visit: www.destinationnsw.com.au/events/investment/nsw-state-significant-event-fund  

Please contact Lismore City Council’s Events Team so they can work with you to provide support with Traffic Management Plans, promotion and other aspects to ensure your event is exceptional!

NRCF's Community Grants Round is open!

The NRCF’s Community Grants help to improve the lives of those less fortunate in our community, either from economic circumstances, mental illness, disability, learning difficulties or drug/alcohol addictions.

This year a new funding stream has been added. The Thriving Together three-year grant will address the long-term planning required in the era of disasters.

Three other streams are available:

  • Local Impact
  • Housing and Homelessness
  • Recovery and Resilience

Applications are open until 29 September. For more information visit the NRCF website .

 

 

 

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