Funding for isolated aged care providers

Residential aged care facilities in the Parkes electorate have the opportunity to apply for funding under the 2024-25 Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) Transition Fund.

Up to $500,000 is available for aged care providers in isolated and remote communities or those that have at least 50 per cent Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents. Funding can be used for a range of expenses to help cover the higher costs of delivering care.

Eligible providers will be invited to apply. Applications close at 2pm on Thursday 12 September.

For more information, visit GrantConnect.

Grants available for innovative ideas

Applications for the 2024 Innovate with nbn Grants Program are now open.

The initiative aims to help regional based businesses and individuals transform their great ideas into game-changing achievements. A total of $125,000 in funding is up for grabs to support regional and remote businesses drive the development and adoption of their ideas. Across seven categories – Agriculture, Arts, Education, Health, Indigenous Business, Tourism, and Women in Regional Business – each winner receives $15,000.

The overall Innovate with nbn® Champion will be awarded an additional $20,000 grant to help take their idea to the next level. Applications close on midnight Sunday 29 September.

For more information and to apply visit nbn co.