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Regional Investment

Australian Government grant awards and Queensland Government reported expenditure across Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Scenic Rim and Somerset.

Australian Government

Explore Australian Government grants awarded across our region. New awards and later funding changes appear in the financial year they relate to. Totals include increases and subtract reductions. A grant may fund several years of work, so its award value is different from the amount paid each year.

Figures include records we have reviewed from official reports and may not cover every local investment. Australian grant awards and Queensland annual spending are presented separately because they measure different things.

Grant funding awarded in each council area

All financial years

Ipswich

$58,674,840.35

1,261 records

Lockyer Valley

$3,482,249.22

230 records

Scenic Rim

$7,294,708.05

354 records

Somerset

$6,379,920.29

95 records

Totals include the regional share of reviewed records where an amount is available. Increases add to the total; reductions subtract from it. Corrections appear in the financial year they relate to.

1,261 location records

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Australian Government — Grant funding awarded
Activity dateRecipient / projectSuburbCouncilGrant funding awardedOfficial source
13 October 2025Guardian Childcare & Education Springfield Southern Cross Circuit — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26Springfield CentralIpswich$2,875GrantConnect award
13 October 2025ST PETERS LUTHERAN KINDERGARTEN SPRINGFIELD — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26Springfield CentralIpswich$12,374GrantConnect award
13 October 2025LITTLE WORLD FOR SCHOLARS — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26ChurchillIpswich$6,555GrantConnect award
13 October 2025LEAD Childcare Walloon — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26WalloonIpswich$552GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Shapes Early Learning Redbank Plains — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26Redbank PlainsIpswich$920GrantConnect award
13 October 2025ST FRANCIS XAVIER GOODNA OSHC — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26GoodnaIpswich$8,763GrantConnect award
13 October 2025YMCA CAMIRA OUTSIDE SCHOOL HOURS CARE — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26CamiraIpswich$3,317.75GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Kaleidoscope Kids Early Learning Centre Redbank — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26RedbankIpswich$4,600GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Happy Hearts Child Care Centre and Kindergarten Goodna — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26GoodnaIpswich$1,610GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Jabiru Spring Mountain — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26Spring MountainIpswich$10,396GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Milestones Early Learning Ipswich — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26North IpswichIpswich$6,141GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Seedlings & Co. Bellbird Park — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26Bellbird ParkIpswich$3,450GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Rising Stars Early Learning Centre (1) — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26RedbankIpswich$6,670GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Little Locals Collingwood Park — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26Collingwood ParkIpswich$4,025GrantConnect award
13 October 2025IMMACULATE HEART COMBINED OSHC — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26LeichhardtIpswich$7,411.75GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Guardian Childcare & Education Springfield — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26Springfield CentralIpswich$4,600GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Karalee Kindergarten and Schoolie House — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26ChuwarIpswich$3,450GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Ipswich Girls Grammar School Early Education Centre — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26East IpswichIpswich$9,200GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Goodstart Early Learning Yamanto — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26YamantoIpswich$15,100.65GrantConnect award
13 October 2025WOODCREST EARLY EDUCATION CENTRE & PRE SCHOOL 1 & 2 — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26SpringfieldIpswich$18,457.50GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Guardian Childcare & Education Augustine Heights — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26Augustine HeightsIpswich$5,635GrantConnect award
13 October 2025School Plus - Amberley OSHC — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26YamantoIpswich$6,167.83GrantConnect award
13 October 2025PCYC Ipswich Fun Squad — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26Eastern HeightsIpswich$12,368.25GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Ripley Valley State School OSHC — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26RipleyIpswich$10,332.75GrantConnect award
13 October 2025YMCA SPRINGFIELD LAKES OUTSIDE SCHOOL HOURS CARE — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26Springfield LakesIpswich$4,726.50GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Westside Christian College Outside School Hours Care — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26GoodnaIpswich$5,566GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Westside Christian College Kindergarten — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26GoodnaIpswich$7,153GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Little Locals South Ripley — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26South RipleyIpswich$19,389GrantConnect award
13 October 2025YMCA Woodcrest College Outside School Hours Care — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26SpringfieldIpswich$5,939.75GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Kidz Magic — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26Redbank PlainsIpswich$5,612GrantConnect award

Original awards use their verified reporting date; variations use their verified effective date. Historical corrections adjust the period being corrected. Import dates never determine the financial year. Only verified, approved activity is included; missing historical variation details are not reconstructed from current totals. Queensland source: © State of Queensland, CC BY 4.0. GrantConnect source: Commonwealth of Australia, CC BY 3.0 AU.

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