Gambling Community Benefit Fund Opens Applications for Round 118

Joan Pease MP • 2023-07-20

The Gambling Community Benefit Fund (GCBF), Queensland's largest one-off community grants program, is now accepting applications for Round 118.

Key Points:

The Gambling Community Benefit Fund (GCBF) is now accepting applications for Round 118, offering approximately $60 million in grants to not-for-profit community groups in Queensland.

GCBF funding supports community groups in providing services, leisure activities, and opportunities for Queensland communities.

Eligible community groups can apply from Monday, 17 July, to secure funding for their projects and contribute to the betterment of their local communities.

With an annual distribution of approximately $60 million, the GCBF plays a vital role in supporting not-for-profit community groups across the state. The funding provided by the GCBF empowers community groups to deliver essential services, organise leisure activities, and create opportunities that directly benefit Queensland communities. Whether it's supporting youth programs, sports clubs, cultural organizations, or social initiatives, the GCBF enables these groups to make a positive impact where it is needed the most. Applications for Round 118 are set to open on Monday, 17 July, providing eligible community groups with the opportunity to secure funding for their projects and initiatives. This is an excellent chance for Bayside community groups to showcase their vision and contribute to the growth and well-being of their local communities. The GCBF welcomes applications from a wide range of community groups, each with their unique goals and objectives. By providing financial support, the program aims to empower these groups to bring their ideas to life and make a lasting difference in the lives of Queenslanders. If your community group falls under the category of not-for-profit and has a project or program that aligns with the GCBF's funding objectives, I encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity and submit your application for Round 118. The GCBF continues to demonstrate its commitment to supporting Queensland communities, fostering a vibrant and connected society. The funds allocated through this program have been instrumental in improving the quality of life for countless individuals and families across the state. For more information on eligibility criteria, funding objectives, and the application process, please visit the official GCBF website. Don't miss the chance to secure funding for your community group's important initiatives!