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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.

1,940 location records

Australian Government — Grant funding awarded
Activity dateRecipient / projectSuburbCouncilGrant funding awardedOfficial source
27 February 2025IPSWICH EARLY EDUCATION CENTRE & PRESCHOOL — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24LeichhardtIpswich$5,497GrantConnect award
27 February 2025WOODCREST EARLY EDUCATION CENTRE & PRE SCHOOL 1 & 2 — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24SpringfieldIpswich$46,253GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Gatton Child Care Centre — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24GattonLockyer Valley$7,015GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Raceview Kindergarten and Child Care Centre — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24RaceviewIpswich$38,973.50GrantConnect award
27 February 2025MILESTONES EARLY LEARNING AUGUSTINE HEIGHTS — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24Augustine HeightsIpswich$2,484GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Guardian Childcare & Education Brassall — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24BrassallIpswich$11,005.50GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Goodstart Early Learning - Springfield Lakes — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24Springfield LakesIpswich$11,730GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Petit Early Learning Journey Springfield — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24Springfield CentralIpswich$5,704GrantConnect award
27 February 2025LITTLE WORLD FOR SCHOLARS — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24ChurchillIpswich$14,099GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Kalbar Outside School Hours Care — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24KalbarScenic Rim$1,500.75GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Highfields Child Care Centre Highfields — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24UnspecifiedLockyer Valley$18,308GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Jabiru Spring Mountain — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24Spring MountainIpswich$41,906GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Community Kids Goodna Early Education Centre — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24GoodnaIpswich$17,250GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Country Kids Play and Learning Centre — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24ToogoolawahSomerset$4,945GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Goodstart Early Learning Raceview 1 — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24RaceviewIpswich$10,428.58GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Goodstart Early Learning Booval — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24BoovalIpswich$62,855.16GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Leading Child Care Goodna Station — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24GoodnaIpswich$5,934GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Smart Start Early Learning Centre — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24Redbank PlainsIpswich$44,758GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Free Range Kids Childcare - Laidley 1 — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24LaidleyLockyer Valley$3,220GrantConnect award
27 February 2025YMCA CAMIRA OUTSIDE SCHOOL HOURS CARE — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24CamiraIpswich$14,294.50GrantConnect award
27 February 2025PCYC Woodhill Outside School Hours Care — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24UnspecifiedScenic Rim$2,679.50GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Country Kids Play and Learning Centre — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24ToogoolawahSomerset$1,575.50GrantConnect award
27 February 2025ST BRIGID'S ROSEWOOD OUTSIDE SCHOOL HOURS CARE — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24RosewoodIpswich$11,528.75GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Helping Hands Redbank Plains — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24Redbank PlainsIpswich$2,399.67GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Camp Australia - Rosewood State School OSHC — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24RosewoodIpswich$833.74GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Goodstart Early Learning Boonah — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24BoonahScenic Rim$138GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Guardian Childcare & Education Springfield — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24Springfield CentralIpswich$8,671GrantConnect award
27 February 2025The Studio of Performing Arts — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24Springfield CentralIpswich$23,518.65GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Westside Christian College Outside School Hours Care — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24GoodnaIpswich$1,144.25GrantConnect award
27 February 2025Camp Australia - Kruger State School OSHC — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments 2023-24Bellbird ParkIpswich$11,094.05GrantConnect 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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