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TWO community groups in the Limestone Coast have received funding through the Federal Government’s Powering Communities Program to help lower […]

Premium Content Subscriber only A Federal MP has announced new grants to help not for profit organisations lower their energy costs. Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry announced the new Powering Communities Program during a Rockhampton press conference on April 6. It will fund up to 12 projects worth a total of $67,700 in Ms Landry’s electorate with no co-contribution required, and will be between $5000 to $12,000 per grant. The program is designed to assist groups to lower their energy b...

Premium Content Subscriber only Community groups across the Hinkler electorate will be supported by a new Coalition Government program to lower energy costs and support local jobs. Hinkler MP Keith Pitt said the Powering Communities Program will fund up to 12 projects worth a total of $67,700 in the electorate. "Grants of between $5,000 and $12,000 will be available to eligible community organisations, with no co-contribution required," he said. "The grant will assist groups to lower their ...