The City of Moreton Bay Economic Grants Program has been reformed to better support stakeholders (chamber/industry groups) achieve projects that will further council’s Regional Economic Development Strategy (REDS) goals. By simplifying the application process and introducing a REDS Grants Resource Kit, this initiative addresses common challenges faced by stakeholders, such as time constraints, resource limitations, and lack of grant writing expertise.
Highlights
- Increased applications: Grant applications have doubled, with significant funding approved, boosting local economic activity.
- Streamlined process: The new kit includes pre-developed project ideas and vetted suppliers, making grants more accessible.
- Enhanced engagement: Local groups are empowered to execute impactful projects fostering better return on investment for ratepayers.
This initiative not only enhances productivity outcomes but also promotes alignment with local economic priorities, making it a vital resource for stakeholders and the community.
