Local Government

While it is not possible for this site to list all funding sources available through local governments, two cycling or sustainable transport case studies are provided below:

  • Brisbane City Council’s Budget Paper, Outcome 8.2 Clean and Green Active Transport
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    This document outlines the funding of the Infrastructure Investment Strategy of Brisbane City Council’s Brisbane Active Transport Strategy: Walking and Cycling Plan 2005-2010 (see page 25 for the Infrastructure Investment Strategy).
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  • Darebin City Council, Victoria - TravelSmart Together Grants Program
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    Under this program, funding is available for schools, service groups, sporting clubs, neighbourhood houses and traders groups for initiatives that encourage people to use their bikes, feet, use the tram, train or bus or share a ride.
  • Alice Springs Town Council, Northern Territory - Community Grants Program
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    The Alice Springs Town Council supports community initiatives through the provision of several types of Community Grants. Application for the grants is open to groups, organisations and in some cases individuals.
  • City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria - Community Grants Scheme
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    The City of Greater Bendigo Community Grants Program offers financial support to non-profit community organisations, groups and associations for projects, events, exhibitions and/or performance which contribute to the municipality, making it a vibrant and stimulating place for people to live, work and visit.

    The Community Grants Program will provide funding in the following categories:
    Cultural Grants, Environmental Grants, Recreation Grants, Community Events Grants, Community Assistance Grants and Easter Parade Grants.
  • City of Greater Geelong, Victoria - Community Grants Scheme
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    The Councillor Community GRants Program is offered to facilitate community projects and activities undertaken by incorporated not-for-profit organisations and groups within the City of Greater Geelong.
  • City of Playford, Victoria - Community Grants Scheme
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    The City of Playford offers Community Development Grants on an annual basis. The aim of the grants is to encourage and develop local community projects and ensure that community groups can participate and make a positive contribution to community and cultural life in the City of Playford.
  • City of Yarra, Victoria - Community Grants Scheme
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    The Annual Grants Program provides funding for small to medium sized projects, activities and events that respond to the social, cultural, recreational, environmental and economic needs of Yarra residents. 
  • Gosford City Council, New South Wales - Grants Programs
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    Gosford City Council grants information site provides information, guidelines, application forms and the opening and closing dates of the Council grants programs.
  • Sydney City Council, New South Wales - Grants Program
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    The City of Sydney offers a variety of grants and awards designed to invigorate and support the city community. 
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