Guidelines & Applications
The Regional Partnerships Program is a key regional development
funding program of the Commonwealth Government and is provided
through the Department of Transport and Regional Services
(DoTaRS).
This program focuses on four areas:
- Strengthening growth and opportunities
by investing in projects that strengthen and provide greater
opportunities for economic and social participation in the
community;
- Improving access to services
by investing in projects that, in a cost effective and suitable
way, support communities to access services. It will give
priority to communities to access services. It will give
priority to communities in regional Australia with a population
of less than 5000;
- Supporting planning by investing
in projects that assist communities to identify and explore
opportunities and to develop strategies for action; and
- Assisting structural adjustment
by investing in projects that assist specifically identified
communities and regions adjust to major economic, social
or environmental change.
Closing Date
There is no closing date.
Guidelines
To view and download the Regional Partnerships
Guidelines from the DoTaRS website click:
Expression of Interests & Application Forms
If you have an idea for Regional Partnerships
Program funding, but are not sure if it meets the criteria,
you can complete a Regional Partnerships Program Expression
of Interest (EOI) form. To view and download the Regional
Partnerships EOI form click on the link below:
Regional Partnership has 2 application forms:
- a) Full Application form for grants >$25,000
- b) Smart Application form for grants < $25,000
To view and download the Regional Partnerships application
forms from the DoTaRS website click:
For more information contact the NQACC
on 07 4772 4166.
Application Processing Time Frame
If no further information or clarification for the application is required by DoTaRS, the approximate timeframe for assessment and approval is 3 months.
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