Four Directors appointed to FRRR Board
Media releases: 27 March 2025
FRRR has appointed Amy Crawford, Donna Digby, David Hardie and Kylie Hansen as new Directors to the FRRR Board.
Colonial Foundation commits $3M to FRRR to help bridge digital divide
Media releases: 19 March 2025
FRRR and Colonial Foundation have announced a three-year partnership that will see $3M invested to help bridge the digital divide.
Three community partners set for five-year $5M capacity building program
Media releases: 19 March 2025
Swan Hill, Maryborough and Colac have been selected as partners in a $5M not-for-profit sector capacity building program.
FRRR seeks representatives for three advisory committees
Media releases: 18 March 2025
FRRR is seeking EOIs from suitably qualified people from remote, rural and regional Australia to sit on one of three bodies that advise the FRRR Board.
Funding injection for NFPs will benefit Bay & Basin community
Media releases: 18 March 2025
Two projects in the Bay and Basin area will receive $78,000 in grants through the IRCF program, supported by Bendigo Bank’s Community Enterprise Foundation.
Burnett Inland communities receive grants to build disaster preparedness capacity
Media releases: 18 March 2025
The DR:FR Burnett Inland program has made significant inroads in strengthening the capacity of communities across the region to prepare for future disasters.
Rural Australia receives $820,000 funding boost
Media releases: 13 March 2025
Eighty-four NFPs across remote, rural and regional Australia are sharing $827,253 in grants thanks to FRRR's Strengthening Rural Communities grant program.
Empowering young people to step up, speak out and lead change
Media releases: 12 March 2025
FRRR has grants of up to $10,000 available to NFPs in rural communities to work with young people on projects inspired by this year’s ABC Heywire winners.
Grants available to power digital solutions
Media releases: 20 February 2025
Telstra’s Connected Communities Grant Program is now open, with grants available to empower rural communities to embrace new technologies and digital solutions.
FRRR and Suncorp ready to support communities to build back better
Media releases: 4 February 2025
FRRR and Suncorp have launched the latest round of Rebuilding Futures grants to support community groups to build back better after extreme weather events.
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