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Regional Development Australia Committees (RDA) program

Funding
Up to $117,700,000
Region
Commonwealth
Closing Date
17 August 2025
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Overview

The RDA program is a national network of 50 Committees, including the Indian Ocean Territories Regional Development Organisation (collectively referred to in this document as RDAs). RDAs are made up of volunteer local leaders who work with all levels of government, business and community groups to support economic development in their regions. Eligibility: Only RDAs are eligible for funding under the program. Total Amount Available (AUD): $117,700,000.00 Instructions for Application Submission: The program is demand-driven to fund the operational requirements of the RDAs and therefore, unless there is a specific need, there are no application processes. Other Instructions: N/A Contact Details Email Address: rda@infrastructure.gov.au Web Address: https://www.rda.gov.au/ Grant Opportunity Documents × Edit Form

Eligibility Requirements

351002 - Regional Development

Who Can Apply

Sme

Relevant Industries

Regional DevelopmentCommunity DevelopmentEconomic Development

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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