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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.

354 location records

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Australian Government — Grant funding awarded
Activity dateRecipient / projectSuburbCouncilGrant funding awardedOfficial source
4 March 2026Hillview State School (QLD) — Parliament and Civics Education Rebate (PACER)HillviewScenic Rim$360GrantConnect award
3 March 2026Rathdowney State School (QLD) — Parliament and Civics Education Rebate (PACER)RathdowneyScenic Rim$2,835GrantConnect award
11 February 2026JAMES LAVEL — ADSB Rebate ProgramBoonahScenic Rim$368GrantConnect award
16 January 2026Tamborine Mountain College Early Learning and Child Care Centre — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26UnspecifiedScenic Rim$4,255GrantConnect award
16 January 2026Tamborine Early Education — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26Tamborine MountainScenic Rim$2,208GrantConnect award
15 January 2026Kool Kids Early Learning Centre - Pacific Pines — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26UnspecifiedScenic Rim$4,485GrantConnect award
15 January 2026Sparrow Early Learning Pacific Pines — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26UnspecifiedScenic Rim$2,139GrantConnect award
15 January 2026School Plus - William Duncan OSHC — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26UnspecifiedScenic Rim$2,944GrantConnect award
15 January 2026Little School Highland Park — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26UnspecifiedScenic Rim$6,762GrantConnect award
15 January 2026Little Scholars School of Early Learning George St — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26UnspecifiedScenic Rim$3,450GrantConnect award
15 January 2026Milestones Early Learning Canungra — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26CanungraScenic Rim$1,495GrantConnect award
14 January 2026Goodstart Early Learning Gaven — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26UnspecifiedScenic Rim$13,069.75GrantConnect award
14 January 2026Edge Early Learning Beaudesert — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26BeaudesertScenic Rim$8,832GrantConnect award
14 January 2026Goodstart Early Learning Beaudesert - Brisbane Street — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26BeaudesertScenic Rim$6,854GrantConnect award
14 January 2026Goodstart Early Learning Boonah — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26BoonahScenic Rim$9,021.75GrantConnect award
14 January 2026Goodstart Early Learning Mount Tamborine — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26UnspecifiedScenic Rim$2,800.25GrantConnect award
14 January 2026Helping Hands Tamborine Mountain — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26Tamborine MountainScenic Rim$6,050.53GrantConnect award
14 January 2026JUBILEE PRIMARY SCHOOL COMBINED OSHC — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26UnspecifiedScenic Rim$3,191.25GrantConnect award
14 January 2026Kalbar Outside School Hours Care — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26KalbarScenic Rim$69GrantConnect award
14 January 2026Goodstart Early Learning Pacific Pines — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26UnspecifiedScenic Rim$20,525.66GrantConnect award
14 January 2026KALBAR EARLY LEARNING — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26KalbarScenic Rim$4,554GrantConnect award
13 January 2026Camp Australia - Canungra State School OSHC — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26CanungraScenic Rim$2,788.74GrantConnect award
13 January 2026Camp Australia - Beaudesert State School OSHC — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26BeaudesertScenic Rim$6,748.20GrantConnect award
13 January 2026Amaze Early Education Centre Beaudesert — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26BeaudesertScenic Rim$14,421GrantConnect award
13 January 2026Camp Australia - Park Lake State School OSHC — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2025-26UnspecifiedScenic Rim$11,431.39GrantConnect award
22 December 2025Boonah & District Family Day Care Association Inc. — Community Child Care Fund - Special CircumstancesBoonahScenic Rim$115,303.10GrantConnect award
8 December 2025SCENIC RIM MEDIA PTY LTD — Journalism Assistance Fund SCENIC RIM MEDIA PTY LTDUnspecifiedScenic Rim$141,570GrantConnect award
25 November 2025Shukr Investments Pty Ltd ATF Shukr Trust — Professional Development and Paid Practicum Subsidy programBeaudesertScenic Rim$3,401.64GrantConnect award
28 October 2025INSPIRITUS CO PTY LTD — Export Market DevelopmentUnspecifiedScenic Rim$100,000GrantConnect award
13 October 2025Little School Highland Park — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q1 2025-26UnspecifiedScenic Rim$7,245GrantConnect 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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