Sport and Recreation Community Facilities Recovery Program – South Queensland Severe Storms and Rainfall

About

The $6.3 million Sport and Recreation Facilities Recovery Program will provide funding to sport and recreation organisations to undertake rebuilding and repair to sport and recreation facilities impacted by the following eligible event:

  • South Queensland Severe Storms and Rainfall, 24 December 2023 - 3 January 2024

Assistance measures will include:

  • support for initial scoping of repair and rebuilding works
  • program administration support for clients 
  • delivery of the funding assistance within a robust grant program framework.

Eligibility

The assistance measures will be made available for the sport and recreation organisations with facilities located in the following council areas: 

  • City of Gold Coast
  • Logan City Council
  • Scenic Rim Regional Council 

Funding acknowledgement

The package is jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments to support Queensland communities in their recovery from the South Queensland Severe Storms and Rainfall, 24 December 2023 - 3 January 2024 event. 

Administering agency

Queensland Reconstruction Authority (QRA)

Delivery agency

Department of Sport, Racing and Olympic and Paralympic Games (DSROPG)

Status 

Applications open on 1 August 2024 and close 31 January 2025 (5pm AEST) or earlier if funding is exhausted.

More information

For key dates, funding and applications visit:

Media statement

 

Last updated: 3 December 2024. QRA Reference: QRATF/24/4712.