Sport and Recreation Recovery Program - 2025 Western Queensland Surface Trough

About

The $15 million Sport and Recreational Community Facilities Recovery package aims to repair and rebuild affected community sport and recreational facilities damaged by the Western Queensland Surface Trough and Associated Rainfall and Flooding, 21 March - 19 May 2025 event. The funding will be delivered through open competitive grants to eligible applicants with a focus on ensuring infrastructure is built in accordance with current knowledge and practices for mitigating disaster impact and improving a community’s capability to recover more effectively.

Eligibility

Funding through the grants program will be available to the following LGAs:

1. Balonne Shire Council
2. Banana Shire council
3. Barcaldine Regional Council
4. Barcoo Shire Council
5. Blackall-Tambo Regional Council
6. Boulia Shire Council
7. Bulloo Shire Council
8. Burdekin Shire Council
9. Burke Shire Council
10. Carpentaria Shire Council
11. Central Highlands Regional Council
12. Charters Towers Regional Council
13. City of Gold Coast
14. Cloncurry Shire Council
15. Croydon Shire Council
16. Diamantina Shire Council
17. Doomadgee Aboriginal Shire Council
18. Etheridge Shire Council
19. Flinders Shire Council
20. Fraser Coast Regional Council
21. Gladstone Regional Council
22. Goondiwindi Regional Council
23. Gympie Regional Council
24. Livingstone Shire Council
25. Lockyer Valley Regional Council
26. Longreach Shire Council
27. Maranoa Regional Council
28. McKinlay Shire Council
29. Mount Isa City Council
30. Murweh Shire Council
31. Noosa Shire Council
32. Paroo Shire Council
33. Quilpie Shire Council
34. Richmond Shire Council
35. Rockhampton Regional Council
36. Southern Downs Regional Council
37. Sunshine Coast Regional Council
38. Townsville City Council
39. Western Downs Regional Council
40. Winton Shire Council

Funding acknowledgement

The $15 million Sport and Recreational Community Facilities Recovery package is jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments to support Queensland communities in their recovery from the Western Queensland Surface Trough and Associated Rainfall and Flooding, 21 March - 19 May 2025 event. 

Administering agency

Queensland Reconstruction Authority (QRA)

Delivery agency

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

How to apply

For further information on how to apply please click of the following link: