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The Toowoomba Region is so exciting and diverse it is impossible to fit on a website, but here are a few things of note from a local government perspective.
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Toowoomba Regional Council provides local government services in support of the community from north of Yarraman to south-west of Millmerran and includes the city of Toowoomba.
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Toowoomba Regional Council provides many town water systems throughout the Region along with other typical local government services such as waste collection and facilities and much more.
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Council supports the community through many and varied services and provides specific support to businesses to assist our ongoing prosperous outlook.
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Micro grant program
Micro grants program Please note: Due to a high number of successful applications in the 2021/22 Community Support Grant Program, all funds have been expended for this financial year and a Micro...
Request for sponsorship
Sponsorship is a great way for you and your organisation to work with us in a mutually beneficial way. Through our sponsorship program we provide funds or in-kind support for events, projects, service...
Community support grant program
Community support grants of up to $2,500 are available with grant rounds available twice annually: Opening date Closing date Notification to applicants 1 February 1 March&nb...
Community economic development grant program
Grants of up to $5,000 (and up to $10,000 with matched funding) are available to local community organisations that deliver programs and projects that benefit local businesses and the broader communit...
Event support grant program
We love to support local not for profit organisations that make our region shine through a range of imaginative events. Groups from outside the region may also be eligible for assi...
Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) program
The Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) promotes the role and value of arts, culture, and heritage as key drivers of diverse and inclusive communities and strong regions. RADF invests in l...
Environment grant program
Grants of up to $7,500 are available through the environment grants program. Funding is for programs and projects including ‘seed funding’ to cover the costs of initial planning for larger project...
Cultural & arts support grant program
The cultural & arts support grant program is an initiative aimed at nurturing fledgling artists, supporting grassroots community arts and cultural activity and underpinning higher level arts and c...
Sports tourism event grant program
The sports tourism event grant program provides funding and/or in-kind assistance to support eligible organisations to develop and deliver successful sports tourism events that make a positive an...
Shade trees & shrubs in-kind grant
The shade trees and shrubs in-kind grant provides up to $220 worth of plants to eligible community organisations each year. Plants are distributed in early autumn and spring on a 'first-come, first-se...
Use of Council property
The 2.10 Property Tenure Policy seeks to achieve Council's objective of maximising the use of Council-owned or controlled property while maximising the benefit of these assets to the wider commun...
Grants & funding providers external to Council
Financial support is available for Australian based not-for-profits and community groups. Typically, if any group were to apply for this type of support, they would be applying for a grant. Receiving ...
Youth grants program
We recognise the important contributions young people and youth organisations make to the inclusiveness, sustainability and vibrancy of our community. To support youth-led projects in our Region,...
Sport & recreation community grants program
We provide funding and/or in-kind assistance to help not-for-profit and incorporated organisations to support new facilities and upgrades of facilities to benefit the community. O...