A new Minor Infrastructure round will open early with a major cash boost AND an additional fund!

The Department of Tourism, Innovation and Sport has announced the new $45 million Minor Infrastructure and Inclusive Facilities Fund.

Round 2 of the Minor Infrastructure Program has been brought forward from January 2024 due to popular demand and will now open for applications on 27 September 2023. Round 2 will be delivered with the new $30 million Inclusive Facilities Fund to deliver infrastructure projects that enhance community sport and active recreation.

In total, there will be $45 million in funding available to help make sure local Queensland sport and active recreation facilities are safe, accessible, inclusive and more efficient.

Projects must align with one of these funding categories:

• Inclusive and Accessible: to support projects that improve accessibility and inclusivity, like new and upgraded changerooms and amenities that meet universal design principles.
• Safe, Quality and Efficient: to support projects focused on creating more safe, quality and efficient facilities across sport and recreation venues.

Key dates

• Applications open – 27 September 2023
• Applications close –16 November 2023 5pm AEST
• Successful projects announced – March 2024

Start considering your potential projects and get in touch if you’d like more information.

For more information on the Minor Infrastructure and Inclusive Facilities Fund visit www.qld.gov.au/recreation/sports/funding/minor-infrastructure-inclusive-facilities-fund.