2026-27 MRC Community Grants Program Round 1

This is a preview of the 2026-27 MRC Community Grants Program Round 1 form. When you’re ready to apply, click Fill Out Now to begin.
 

Applicant Details

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Australian Business Register Information
ABN
Entity name
ABN status
Entity type
Goods & Services Tax (GST)
DGR Endorsed
ATO Charity Type
ACNC Registration
Tax Concessions
Main business location
Must be an ABN
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Address Line 1, Suburb/Town, State/Province, Postcode, and Country are required. 
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Head of Organisation * Required

Contact for Application

Contact Name * Required
Must be an email address
Must be an email address. 

About your organisation

Word count:
Must be no more than 200 words. Please provide a brief overview of your organisation, including its purpose, activities and the community it serves. This information helps us understand your organisation's role in the community and its capacity to deliver the proposed project. Consider including: Your organisation's mission or purpose. Key activities, programs or services provided. How long your organisation has been operating. The geographic area and community groups you serve. The number of members, participants, volunteers or beneficiaries involved in your organisation. Any relevant experience in delivering similar projects or activities.
Please identify any organisations, groups, businesses, government agencies or community stakeholders that will contribute to or support the delivery of your project. For each partnership, please describe: The name of the partner organisation. The nature of the partnership. The role or contribution they will provide (e.g. funding, in-kind support, venue hire, expertise, volunteer support, promotion, referrals or project delivery). Whether the partnership is confirmed or proposed.
Has your organisation previously received funding from us? * Required

Has previous funding been acquitted? (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Has your organisation previously received funding from us?" on page 1

Do you need an auspice organisation?

If your organisation does not have its own bank acccount, you will need to use an auspice organisation to accept the grant on your behalf (should you be successful). Does your organisation need to use an auspice organisation to receive this grant? * Required
Supporting Documentation * Required
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    Please attach: A letter of support from the auspice organisation. Evidence of the auspice organisation's incorporation status (if required). Any relevant agreement outlining the auspice arrangement.

    Must be at least 1 rows

    Auspice Organisation

    If you need to use an auspice organisation to receive the grant on your behalf (should you be successful), please provide their details here.

    Use the arrow keys to navigate suggestions. Press Enter to select a suggestion. Start typing a name or address to see prefill options.
    Address Line 1, Suburb/Town, State/Province, Postcode, and Country are required. 
    The ABN provided will be used to look up the following information.
    Click Lookup above to check that you have entered the ABN correctly.
    Australian Business Register Information
    ABN
    Entity name
    ABN status
    Entity type
    Goods & Services Tax (GST)
    DGR Endorsed
    ATO Charity Type
    ACNC Registration
    Tax Concessions
    Main business location