Nominations are now open to not-for-profit organisations across Farrer to apply for funding under the Commonwealth Government’s Stronger Communities Programme.

Cash grants of between $2,500 to $20,000 is available to spend on new equipment or upgrades, installing solar panels, computer or I.T. gear, adding new war memorials and much more.

Every federal electorate in Australia receives a total of $150,000 under the program, with an independent committee assessing funding for up to 20 local projects.

Initial applications are welcome through an Expressions of Interest (EOI) form which is available here or give my office a call and we’ll send out the details.

It is strongly advised to carefully check your eligibility, including the type of items or activities you can take on, listed in detail with the official government guidelines. EOI nominations close Monday 10 February.