Open Grants
National Pies for Local Heroes - monthly grants close last day of each month.
Any registered Australian community group, sporting club or not-for-profit organisation can apply. We’ll award a grant of $1,000 each month over the next 12 months, beginning in March 2025. We’ll also award a major grant of $10,000 at the end of the program Jan 2026.
Whether you need new boots for your footy club, art supplies for your painting group, a special trip funded, or something else entirely – tell us how we can help!
Community Action Fund. Applications will be assessed bimonthly until 5pm on 31 December 2025. The Tasmanian Community Fund is calling for applications from not-for-profit community organisations for projects that support strong, vibrant and resilient communities, through programs and activities that remove barriers to learning for 8–19-year olds and build leadership capability and capacity across the community.
RANT Arts Quick Response Grants TAS. You can apply for a Quick Response Grant at any time between February 1 and November 30 in a calendar year. Applications are assessed in monthly rounds, at the end of each calendar month. Individuals can receive up to $3000 and organisations up $5000. The Regional Arts Fund is an Australian Government program that supports sustainable cultural development in regional and remote communities in Australia. The program is managed by Regional Arts Australia and, in Tasmania, by RANT Arts.
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Arts Tasmania - Organisations - projects - September 2025
Arts Tasmania - Organisations - youth arts - September 2025
Arts Tasmania - Roving Curators - September 2025
Arts Tasmania - Tasmanian Residencies - close midnight 8 September 2025
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Real School Grant. Application open April 2025 and close 31 October 2025. This $5000 Grant is offered annually to one school and/or school group/committee. It is open to schools and school groups/committees across Australia. Delivery Partner - Creative Australia
Farm Debt Mediation Grant Program 2024-25 closes 5 December 2025. Farmers can receive a $3,000 grant to pay for mediation fees, professional advisory services relevant to mediation travel, accommodation, or room rental. Each farmer can only receive the grant only once.
Federal Government Energy Bill Relief Extension 2025 – Small Businesses. Closes 31 December 2025. provides a one-time payment of $150 for all Australian businesses. If a business is supplied electricity by a licensed electricity retailer (such as Aurora Energy, 1st Energy, Solstice, Momentum, CovaU or Energy Locals), their retailer will automatically apply the bill relief to their electricity account, and they will not be required to take any action.
2025 Apprentice and Trainee Training Fund Submissions close midnight 31 December 2025. The Apprentice and Trainee Training Fund provides grants to Skills Tasmania endorsed registered training organisations to subsidise the cost of delivering training and assessment and associated learner support services to Tasmanian apprentices and trainees.
Touring Grant 2025 - 2026. Closes 28 May 2026. Touring grants of up to $20,000 are available to eligible organisers of touring activities that are held between March and November (inclusive) that attract more than 40 people to Tasmania, who stay in paid commercial accommodation for five nights or more and spend 40 per cent or more of the touring activity in regional areas (outside Greater Hobart).
Major Events Partnership Program 2025/26. Closes 30 June 2026. provides funding to significant events that return substantial economic outcomes for our state. The Program is a competitive process with applications considered by the Major Events Group – a body made up of Government and industry representatives – against set criteria. The Program aims to deliver a regionally and seasonally balanced event portfolio for Tasmania that includes a variety of event types.
Sector Support 2025/26. Closes 30 June 2026. Events Tasmania provides support to organisations bidding to host mass-participation events in Tasmania that would, should the bid be successful, fit within our existing Major Event Partnerships Program. This support is capped at $3 000, and can be used towards the development or presentation of the bid.
Residential Land Rebate close 31 July 2026. The program is a Tasmanian Government initiative to help boost the availability of affordable residential land and improve housing availability Grants will be for a total claim amount of up to $15000 perlot, up to a maximum of 40 lots per application.
Density Incentive Grant Scheme closes 31 March 2026. is a Tasmanian Government initiative to help increase the supply and diversity of housing. Grants of $10,000 per dwelling are available to incentivise developers to build medium and high-density housing developments, up to a maximum of 50 dwellings per developer.
Business Energy Efficiency Scheme close 16 April 2026. This program provides commercial and industrial energy customers with loans to help them implement energy efficient products and services to sustainably reduce their electricity bills.
Events Tasmania Marketing Grant 25/26 Closes 21 May 2026. to provide grants to the organisers of events in Tasmania to increase visitation to their event. The program seeks to support marketing initiatives that promote and attract audiences to events held in Tasmania between 1 July 2025 and 30 June 2026. The grant program is designed to cater for both large and small events, with two tiers of funding available for events with either intrastate or interstate visitation targets. Grants between $2,500 and $10,000 are available to support event organisers in enhancing their existing marketing strategies for established Tasmanian events. Grants are available until the available funding allocation has been fully allocated, or the program has closed – whichever occurs first.
Championship Grants 2025 - 2026. Closes 28 May 2026. Grants of between $3,500 and $10,000 are available to eligible organisers of championship and sporting events that: attract more than 100 people from outside Tasmania who stay three nights or more in paid commercial accommodation (hotel, motel, B&B, cabin). promote pre- and post-championship travel as a part of their event marketing.
The Digital Sisters program has been extended until June 2026. The Australian Government, through the Department of Social Services, will continue funding the program, allowing 55 network partners to keep empowering women in their communities. This extension is a direct result of the incredible work every Digital Sisters partner is doing in their community and the powerful impact the program has had. We are thrilled that we can continue with this program for one more year.
Regional Tourism Development Loan Scheme. 30 June 2026. This program provides loans to support tourism projects in regional Tasmania.
Social Enterprise Capability Building Grants. 30 June 2026. This program provides funding to social enterprises to help them become more efficient and effective in delivering social benefits to vulnerable Australians.
Rebates for TAS sheep and goat farmers. This program provides TAS sheep and goat farmers with rebates to help them purchase eligible eID device tags.
Residential Land Rebate TAS 31 Jun 2026. Funding is available for developers to help cover the cost of power, NBN, water and sewerage infrastructure.
2025 Events Tasmania Attraction Fund. Close31 May 2027. The aim of the Fund is to secure mass participation events which will deliver strong levels of interstate visitation and substantial economic and social benefits for the state during the shoulder and winter months.
.PowerSmart for Small Business 2024-25. Closes 30 Jun 3028. The Tasmanian Government has launched the PowerSmart for Small Business program, providing grants of up to $1,000 to small businesses for energy efficiency audits. This initiative aims to help Tasmanian small businesses better understand their energy use, identify opportunities to reduce both energy consumption and costs, and implement energy-saving measures.