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Open Call for Ausgrid Grants for Good (Australia)

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Published
29 Oct 2026
Reference
ausgrid-s-grants-for-good-funding-community-electrification-and-wellbeing
Location
Australia
Sector
Energy & Power

At a glance

A buyer in Australia has published a funding call in energy & power: “Open Call for Ausgrid Grants for Good (Australia)”. The notice does not state a closing date, so confirm the timetable on the official portal. Quote reference ausgrid-s-grants-for-good-funding-community-electrification-and-wellbeing in any correspondence with the buyer. There are 15 open energy & power notices in Australia on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through fundsforNGOs — grants & funding calls, not through FreeTender.

Details

Ausgrid’s Grants for Good program is investing over $140,000 in community projects across two funding streams: Electrification Grants and Grassroots Grants. This initiative supports local organizations in transitioning to electric alternatives and enhancing community safety and wellbeing. Applications are open until 12 February 2027. The Grants for Good program by Ausgrid aims to empower local communities by funding projects that facilitate the transition to sustainable electric solutions and enhance community cohesion, safety, and accessibility. The program supports projects that align with themes such as electrification, community connection, equity, and safety. Eligibility extends to local organizations within Ausgrid’s network area. Applicants can apply for both types of grants if their projects fit the respective categories. This funding opportunity is vital for communities looking to advance towards sustainable energy solutions and improve local wellbeing. By supporting diverse projects, Ausgrid aims to foster a safer, more connected, and inclusive community environment. For questions, contact grants@ausgrid.com.au. Can I apply for both grant types? Yes, organizations can apply for both Electrification and Grassroots Grants if the projects meet the criteria. What if my project exceeds the grant amount? Explain how you will secure additional funding and how the grant will contribute to your project’s success. When will successful applications be announced? Grant recipients will be announced in April 2027. How soon must the grant funds be used? Funds should be utilized within the 2027 calendar year. What types of projects are eligible? Eligible projects range from installing electric systems to supporting community safety and accessibility initiatives. Interested applicants should review the official guidelines on Ausgrid’s website and prepare their applications before the deadline. Ensure your project aligns with the specified themes to increase your chances of receiving funding.

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