New partnership to help turn community groups’ ideas into reality
Media releases: 22 February 2021
A new partnership between FRRR and The Yulgilbar Foundation will give rural communities in the Clarence Valley and surrounding regions a much-needed boost.
More than $275,000 in grants for Leeton
Media releases: 9 February 2021
FRRR, in partnership with the VFFF, has awarded $276,963 in grants to four of Leeton’s NFPs. A tailored coaching program also kicks off for three Leeton NFPs.
Gardiner Dairy Foundation Community Grants now open to Victorian dairy communities
Event Media releases: 1 February 2021
Gardiner Dairy Foundation, in partnership with FRRR, is inviting community organisations in Victorian dairy regions – Gippsland, northern Victoria and south-west Victoria - to apply for grants of up to $5,000.
Rural communities strengthened with more than $1.1M in grants
Media releases: 19 January 2021
One hundred and one projects set to strengthen remote, rural and regional Australia have been given an encouraging boost, with 96 communities sharing in $1,112,492 in grants, thanks to the FRRR's Strengthening Rural Communities program.
Support for bushfire recovery on offer
Media releases: 13 January 2021
FRRR is encouraging community groups in regions affected by the 2019-20 bushfires to apply for recovery funding, with more than $380,000 in grants available through the News Corp Bushfire Fund.
Grants awarded to help communities rebuild and reconnect
Media releases: 22 December 2020
The Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal has awarded nearly $725,000 in grants to support 31 projects that will help communities impacted by the February 2009 Black Saturday bushfires continue to rebuild, reconnect and recover.
FRRR looks forward, with a new look
Media releases: 21 December 2020
This week, FRRR unveiled a new brandmark and refreshed colour palette, the first since it was founded in 2000. The work was undertaken by renowned branding agency Houston. FRRR's previous logo FRRR's...
FRRR to deliver two Future Drought Fund programs
Media releases: 18 December 2020
Networks to Build Drought Resilience and Drought Resilience Leaders FRRR will soon be providing increased support into remote, rural and regional communities to prepare for the impacts of drought,...
Grants continue to support Black Summer bushfire recovery
Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Media releases: 26 November 2020
FRRR, in partnership with News Corp, has awarded 18 communities impacted by the Black Summer bushfires a total of $341,280 in grants for 20 projects that will support the recovery of their communities.
Communities tackling drought receive nearly $1.5M in grants
Media releases: 26 November 2020
FRRR has awarded $1,454,165 in grants for 41 community-led projects through its award-winning grants program, Tackling Tough Times Together (TTTT).
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