2025.26 Volunteer Grant Round:
The Volunteers Grant aims to help community organisations to support the efforts of Australia’s volunteers.
Grants of between $1,000 and $5,000 are available for eligible not-for-profit community organisations.
To submit an Expression of Interest (EOI), please visit www.henrypike.com.au/volunteer_grants and complete the online form no later than 5pm Tuesday 31st March 2026.
To ensure your organisation meets the grant guidelines and criteria to apply, please ensure you read the grant guidelines at Forecast Opportunity View - FO2025-4700: GrantConnect. The appendix includes several helpful item category examples.
EOI's close: 5pm Tuesday 31st March
Local Sporting Championships Round 4 2025/26:
The Local Sporting Champions program provides financial assistance for coaches, officials and competitors aged 12-18 participating in state, national or international championships.
If successful, applicants will receive $500-$750 towards the cost of attending their championships.
- Base Grant: $500
- Applicants travelling 800km - 1999km to their nominated championships: + $100
- Applicants travelling internationally or greater than 2000km to their nominated championships: + $200
All guidelines, eligibility criteria and FAQ’s can be found on the following website:
Local Sporting Champions | Australian Sports Commission
Round 2 2025/26 Applications close 30th April 2026
For more information:
For a centralised publication of forecast and current Australian Government grant opportunities, visit
help.grants.gov.au