Building Better Regions Fund – Infrastructure Projects Stream – Round 4 – Drought Support

Overview

The $841.6 million Building Better Regions Fund (BBRF) supports the Australian Government’s commitment to: create jobs drive economic growth build stronger regional communities into the future For Round 4 there is a total of $200 million available to support drought-affected regions by targeting projects that will benefit communities affected by drought. The Infrastructure Projects Stream supports projects that provide economic and social benefits to regional and remote areas. The projects can be either construction of new infrastructure or the upgrade or extension of existing infrastructure. Grants are from $20,000 up to $10 million. For most projects grant funding will be up to either 50% or 75% of your eligible project costs. Your location will determine the percentage of grant funding you can receive. You may apply for a partial or full exemption to your contribution requirement if you can demonstrate that you are experiencing exceptional circumstances.