Regional Economic Development Grant

A community organisation that applies for funding must meet the following criteria:

• be based on the Moreton Bay Region and/or can demonstrate that the proposed project will benefit residents of the Moreton Bay Region
• have $20 million public liability insurance if required by Council
• have no outstanding debts to Moreton Bay Regional Council
• have no overdue acquittals and satisfactorily accounted to council for the expenditure of any previous Council funding.

Individuals are not eligible to apply for funding.

Retrospective funding of projects is not available.

Applications must be made online through SmartyGrants, while the grant round is open.

You can apply by clicking the "Apply now" button when displayed in the community grants table.

Depending on the grant category for which you are applying, you may need:

• current public liability insurance certificate
• audited financial documents
• bank statement header
• quotes.

Applications progress through the following stages:

1. Eligibility check
2. Assessment
3. Council endorsement
4. Applicants notified

• 2020-2021 Round 2 regional economic development grant successful applicants(PDF, 51KB)
• 2021-2022 Round 1 regional economic development grant successful applicants(PDF, 100KB)

View the webinar for further information about the Regional Economic Development grant.

Video transcript

For more information, or before you commence your application, contact Council or email grants@moretonbay.qld.gov.au.