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Funding

• Our funding programs
  • Flood Recovery Program
  • Club Financial Assistance Program
  • Young Athlete Assistance Program
  • Indigenous Community
  • Club Development Program
  • Minor Facilities Program
  • Sport and Recreation Development Program
  • Local Sport and Recreation Program
  • Major Facilities Program
  • Eat Well Be Active Community Partnerships Program 2008
  • Regional Tennis Facilities Program
  • South East Queensland Trail Bikes and Off-Road Vehicles Program
• Info for approved applicants
  • Major Facilities Program
  • Club Development Program
  • Minor Facilities Program
  • Local Sport and Recreation Program
  • Indigenous Community Development Program
  • Eat Well Be Active Community Partnerships Program 2008
  • Sport and Recreation Development Program
• Case studies
  • Active places
  • Active participation
  • Active skills
  • Active Indigenous communities
  • Active sporting destination
  • Active partnerships
• Approved funding
• Other grants
  • Gambling Community Benefit Fund
  • Breakwater Island Casino Benefit Fund
  • Jupiters Casino Community Benefit Fund
  • Reef Hotel Casino Benefit Fund

Our funding programs

Each year the Department of Local Government, Sport and Recreation (DLGSR) provides in excess of $40 million through funding programs towards new and improved opportunities for people to participate in sport and active recreation. View tips for applying for Sport and Recreation programs ( PDF 406 kB).

Eat Well Be Active Community Partnership Program 2008 NOW OPEN
This program is a Queensland Obesity Summit initiative providing funding to support the development and delivery of healthy lifestyle programs at the local level.

Local Sport and Recreation Program NOW OPEN
Provides funding to local governments, Aboriginal Shire councils and Torres Strait Islander Community councils in a number of sport and active recreation opportunities.

Major Facilities Program NOW OPEN
Provides funding to develop and enhance sport and active recreation infrastructure to meet community participation needs; support local, regional and state levels of competition; and enable Queensland to attract and host key events.

South East Queensland Trail Bikes and Off-Road Vehicles Program NOW OPEN
Offers an incentive to establish commercial operations outside urban areas of South East Queensland to cater for trail bike riding and four-wheel driving.

Young Athlete Assistance Program NOW OPEN
This Program aims to assist young Queensland athletes who have competed at a State sporting championship or State school championship.

Club Development Program CLOSED
Provides funding to undertake education and training initiatives, participation initiatives, organisational planning and to recognise volunteer support.

Club Financial Assistance Program CLOSED
Provides funding for northside sport and active recreation clubs that are affected by the decision by Shawsportz to go into voluntary administration.

Flood Recovery Program CLOSED
Provides one-off financial assistance to sport and active recreation organisations recovering from recent flood damage.

Indigenous Community Development Program CLOSED
Provides funding to Aboriginal Shire councils, Torres Strait Islander councils and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations to support better opportunities for Indigenous people to participate in sport and active recreation in their communities.

Minor Facilities Program CLOSED
Provides funding to undertake minor construction, extension or upgrade works to sport and recreation facilities for local sporting competitions and for community participation in active recreation.

Regional Tennis Facilities Program TENDERS CLOSED
Development of regional tennis facilities in a number of key intiatives.

Sport and Recreation Development Program CLOSED
Provides funding to state sport and active recreation organisations and industry service organisations. These funds support organisational development and enhance delivery of their services.

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