Open Grants
Junior Travel Assistance Program - 2025/26. Open until 24 June 2026. Provides help to young athletes (aged 12-18) with the costs of travelling to national sporting championships. This program offers one-off grants of up to $200 to ease the financial burden on families, allowing more young Tasmanians to represent their state.
Closing Later
Disaster Ready Fund - is the Australian Government’s flagship disaster resilience and risk reduction initiative, which will fund projects to support Australians to manage the physical, social and economic impacts of disasters caused by climate change and other natural hazards. Round Four (2026–27), which is expected to open in early to mid-2026.
The TasPorts Community Grant Program is taking a short pause while they refresh the format. The program will relaunch in mid-2026 with some exciting updates.
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.
Capacity Building grant - opens 15 June 2026. Support for community organisations to run a train-the-trainer program to support and develop new digital mentors.
Get Online Week event grant open 15 June 2026. Applications for the $1,000
Arts Tasmania - closes 15 June 2026
Arts organisations – annual programs - enable arts organisations to deliver annual programs.
Programs for individuals and groups - supports activities that further the artistic practice and careers of individuals and groups.
Annie Greig Dance Scholarship - supports Tasmanian dancers aged between 17 and 26 to travel nationally or internationally (for a combined period of at least three months) to undertake professional development activities.
Screen Tasmania - closes 19 June 2026
Screen - Market Travel
Screen - Professional Events
Screen - Short Courses
Waste and Resource Recovery Board Sponsorship Program 2025-26 closes 30 June 2026. Provides funding of $1,000 to $10,000 to eligible organisations, events and individuals that support the delivery of the Tasmanian Waste and Resource Recovery Strategy (WRR Strategy). The Sponsorship Program has a focus on supporting projects, organisations and events that clearly align with the WRR Strategy, demonstrate and road-test innovation, produce improved resource streams and circular supply chains, and deliver better services, products and outcomes for Tasmania.
FRRR ABC Takeover Youth Catalyst Grants 30 June 2026. The Takeover Youth Catalyst Grants aim to empower young people to shape their community’s future
Accelerating Trade Grant Program - Round 7 (2025-26) Closes 30 June 2026.
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.
Events - Special Partnerships 2025/26 close 30 June 2026. This program provides support to organisations bidding to host mass-participation events in Tasmania. The funding is intended for events that, if the bid is successful, would fit within the existing Major Event Partnerships Program.
Events - 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.
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.
Building Digital Skills Round 18 grants opening 9 Jun - 10 July) – 1 May. $3,000 – $20,500 funding to you can run a program to support the over-50s to be connected and get digital skills. A range of resources and support materials are available to help organisations deliver this program. This Be Connected program aims to support older people in Australia so they have the skills needed to participate fully in society.
Residential Land Rebate closes 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 per-lot, up to a maximum of 40 lots per application. Funding is available for developers to help cover the cost of power, NBN, water and sewerage infrastructure.
2026 Governance for Social Impact close 21 August 2026. The executive education program will be delivered in a way that develops participants in an engaging and participatory way that will challenge participants' thinking and help them better understand and lean into the complexity of the social purpose landscape.
Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups: closes 1 September 2026. Up to $50,000 for a range of activities and projects, both national and international, across all art practices.
Arts Tasmania - opens 1 June 2026, closes 7 September 2026.
Organisations - Projects. enables organisations to deliver projects and activities
Organisations - Youth arts. support organisations to deliver activities that actively engage young people (aged 0 to 25 years) to develop their creative skills and enhance their social health and wellbeing.
Roving Curators - access to our museum professionals for up to 25 days.
Cultural heritage organisations - enable cultural heritage organisations to deliver projects or annual programs
Solar Sunshot Round 1B closesd 12 November 2026. ARENA has allocated $50 million to Round 1B: Solar PV Manufacturing Studies: feasibility studies and front end engineering and design (FEED). Round 1B was launched in August 2024 and will remain open to Full Applications until 12 November 2026.
2026 Community Action Grant closes 15 November 2026. not-for-profit community organisations for projects that support strong, vibrant, and resilient communities. This includes programs and activities that remove barriers to learning for 8–19-year-olds and build leadership capacity and capability across the community.
Industry Partnerships Program 2026 closes 31 December 2026. Support better quality training experiences for Tasmanian learners and strengthen the responsiveness of the training system to meet industry and business needs.
2026 Apprentice and Trainee Training Fund closes 31 December 2026. 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.
26Ten Get Ready Grants 2026. Closes 1 February 2027.
- support for organisations that are considering applying for a 26Ten Workplace Grant but are not sure where to begin
- funding may be used to employ an Adult Literacy Trainer to assist them gather information required to write an application for a 26Ten Workplace Grant.
2025 Events Tasmania Attraction Fund. Close 31 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.
- must apply under Stage One at least four months (16 weeks) prior to event commencement
- must hold an event between March and November in either 2025, 2026 or 2027
- must be able to contribute at least 60 per cent of the overall event income budget.
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.
Cheaper Home Batteries Program. 2030. Provides households and small businesses with a 30% discount on the upfront cost of installing a small-scale solar battery.