$1.3 million investment starts rolling out in South Coast communities
Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Media releases: 13 February 2023
FRRR announced today that they have appointed two facilitators in the Shoalhaven region to support the ongoing delivery of their Investing in Rural Communities Futures program.
2023 Back to School (General) Program Recipients
Media releases (soft launch): 10 February 2023
List of 2023 FRRR Back to School (General) grant recipients.
Local NFP partner needed for drought preparedness program
Media releases: 9 February 2023
The Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) and the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation (ARLF) are looking for a local NFP partner to work with them across the Far West NSW, Northwest QLD and Great Southern WA regions, as part of the Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought Initiative Community Impact Program.
New partnership with Telstra to connect communities
Media releases: 2 February 2023
FRRR today welcomed a new $600,000 partnership with Telstra, which will see Telstra’s Connected Communities Grant Program launch in March 2023.
Grants on offer in Victoria’s dairy regions
Media releases: 1 February 2023
FRRR has announced the opening of this year’s round of the Gardiner Foundation Community Grants Program to support Victorian dairy regions.
Rural groups awarded nearly $1.45 million
Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Media releases: 18 January 2023
FRRR has awarded $1,448,968 in grants to 121 projects across remote, rural and regional Australia as part of their Strengthening Rural Communities (SRC) program.
FRRR welcomes Newcrest’s flood appeal donation
Disaster recovery stories Media releases: 15 December 2022
FRRR today welcomed a contribution of $150,000 from the Newcrest Sustainability Fund, which will go toward flood-recovery in communities affected by the ongoing flood emergency across the Central West of NSW.
$500,000 in grants awarded for recovery from 2022 floods
Media releases: 9 December 2022
FRRR, in partnership with Suncorp and GIO, has awarded $500,000 to 27 community groups impacted by the East Coast Australia floods in February and March 2022.
ANZ celebrates 20 years of Seeds of Renewal by awarding 20 grants to rural communities
Media releases: 6 December 2022
In partnership with ANZ, FRRR has awarded $250,000 through 20 grants to remote, rural and regional community groups through the ANZ Seeds of Renewal Program.
Over $410,000 in grants awarded to Kinglake Ranges communities
Media releases: 2 December 2022
FRRR has awarded $414,927 in grants to 12 community groups and local not-for-profits through its Grants for Resilience & Wellness (GR&W) Kinglake program.
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