Individuals Grants in Australia

This grant funds community-led activities and initiatives that prevent and reduce gambling harm in the ACT community. Projects can include community development programs, public health information activities, counselling services, education and awareness campaigns, and research about gambling harm. All projects must provide benefit to ACT residents and be completed within 12 months.

This program funds meaningful initiatives in the lead-up to, during, or in support of Reconciliation Day (1 June 2026). Grants support community-organised events that promote understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, celebrate their significance, and deliver opportunities for children, young people, and elders to participate in reconciliation activities.

Funding of up to $2000 is available to individuals and community organisations to support connection, social inclusion, access and participation. This grant aims to strengthen neighbourhoods through community-led initiatives.

Small grants of up to $2000 for community organisations and individuals to support connection, social inclusion, access and participation within City of Melbourne neighbourhoods. Funded activities must create opportunities for community members to experience greater connection to their community through improved access and participation, aligned with local neighbourhood priorities.

A one-off, non-means tested payment available to individuals adversely affected by a major disaster in Australia or overseas. Provides up to $1,000 for adults and $400 for children who have experienced serious injury, loss of family members, or significant damage to their principal residence.

Revenue NSW refunds motor vehicle duty paid on replacing a vehicle that was written off in a declared natural disaster. This relief is available to individuals in New South Wales whose vehicles were damaged or destroyed during eligible natural disaster events.

The Disaster Recovery Allowance provides a short-term payment to individuals whose income has been directly impacted by a declared major or widespread disaster. The allowance is paid for a maximum of 13 weeks and is available to eligible employees, sole traders, and primary producers affected by natural or man-made disasters.

This grant supports arts projects created by individuals and groups in Western Australia. It funds a wide range of creative activities and artistic endeavors across various disciplines.

The NSW Life Support Energy Rebate helps pay electricity bills for people who need to use approved energy-intensive life support equipment at home, such as home dialysis, ventilators, and oxygen concentrators. The rebate provides up to $1,343.20 per retail household per financial year, depending on the equipment type, delivered as a daily credit on quarterly electricity bills.

The M5 South-West Cashback Scheme rebate allows NSW residents who use the M5 South-West Motorway to claim back the value of tolls paid (excluding GST). Eligible residents can register for the rebate through their NSW toll provider account and receive cashback on toll charges.

This scheme makes payments to Canberrans who have developed an asbestos-related disease from living in a loose-fill asbestos insulation affected home (also known as 'Mr Fluffy' properties). Financial support covers out-of-pocket expenses including medical costs, loss of earnings, home/vehicle modifications, care services, and support for financial dependents.

A funding program supporting placemaking projects in Canberra's City Centre and Braddon through art, event, marketing, place, and space grants. Projects must enhance public spaces, foster community engagement, and create engaging cultural and social experiences. Initiatives are delivered between July 2026 and June 2027.