New regional programs announced

The Australian Government has announced 3 new grants programs to help drive economic prosperity across Australia’s regions .

The Growing Regions Program will deliver on the Government’s strategic priorities for regional Australia. Communities will be able to apply for grants for projects to construct or upgrade community infrastructure.

The new Priority Community Investment Program and Investing in our Communities Program will enable the Government to deliver on key regional infrastructure election commitments through a one-off funding round.

These programs replace the Building Better Regions Fund and Community Development Grants Program.

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