Available Grant Opportunities 2023 - 2024

Published on 13 February 2023

Burnie City Council wants to ensure that our community is given the knowledge and opportunity to apply for grant funding when it becomes available. 

Within this page you will discover a range of different Grant Opportunities - from local to national - that can help you, your business or your community group. All you need to do is find and apply 😍

If you know of a grant that you believe that would be beneficial to the Burnie Community and it is not listed here - please email:

communications@burnie.tas.gov.au

Closing in April:

Sponsorship Grants for Student Science Engagement and International Competitions 2023

This grant program has grants of between $1,500 and $15,000 available to sponsor students to attend STEM engagement events, activities and competitions. Schools will need the support of DECYP. 

Closing date: 5 April 2023

More information: STEM sponsorship grants

Current Grants are available from these websites:

• Our Community Funding Centre
• The Tasmanian Community Fund (TCF)
• Department of State Growth
• Healthy Tasmania Fund
• Sport and Recreation Fund
• Support for businesses in Australia

Grants 2023 - 2024

Achievement Grants

The Achievement Grants are available to groups or individuals who are selected to represent Tasmania or Australia in national or international events, conferences, or seminars. This stream is open all year round

Extension of Private Landowner Clean-up and Restoration Grant

The closing date for the Private Landowner Clean-up and Restoration Grant, has been extended to 2pm on Thursday 6 April 2023 (extended from 3 March 2023).

Teddy Sheean VC Memorial Grants Program - Round 2

The Teddy Sheean VC Memorial Grants Program honours the sacrifice made by Edward 'Teddy' Sheean VC, as a representative of the many Tasmanians who gave their lives selflessly for others in the defence of our country during World War Two.

Youth Week Tasmania - Grants Program 2023 Open

National Youth Week is a celebration of the efforts and contributions of young people aged 12 – 25 in their Tasmanian communities.
The Tasmanian Government has allocated $20 000 to the Youth Grant program, and applications open now!

Winston Churchill Trust - An Overseas Discovery

For nearly 60 years, the Winston Churchill Trust has flown talented Australians around the globe to pursue their passion and bring their knowledge home.
Churchill Fellows are people from all walks and sectors of life. Thinking about applying for a Churchill Fellowship? Applications open on 1 March 2023 ✈✈✈

Neighbours Every Day - $2000 Grants for a Community BBQ 🥩🥗

Neighbours Every Day is a year-round campaign that encourages people across all communities to connect to increase belonging and reduce loneliness. The annual day of action for Neighbours Every Day is called Neighbour Day – celebrated on the last Sunday in March.