Closed

Regional Precincts and Partnerships Program (rPPP) - Stream One: Precinct development and planning

Funding

$500,000 - $5,000,000

Region

Australia

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Overview

Funding of up to $5 million to develop a precinct idea through to investment-ready stage in partnership with local stakeholders to benefit regional communities. The program supports planning and delivery of regional, rural and remote precincts that encompass multiple infrastructure elements through long-term partnerships between multiple providers.

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible applicants include State and Territory governments, local governments, regional universities, not-for-profit organisations, and indigenous organisations. Applications must demonstrate a partnership approach bringing together governments and communities with a shared vision for a regional precinct.

Who Can Apply

State GovernmentLocal GovernmentRegional UniversitiesNonprofitIndigenous

Relevant Industries

Regional DevelopmentInfrastructureHousingClean EnergyCultural

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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