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Local Heritage Grants

Tender ID: 608422


Tender Details

Organisation:
Tender #:
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Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
16 March 2026
Closing Date:
30 April 2026
Closing Time:
12:00 AM (Australia/Queensland)

Tender Description

⁠⁠⁠Redland City Council's Local Heritage Grant program is to protect, conserve and enhance properties of local heritage significance, identified on the Local Heritage Register (Schedule 7 – Heritage Schedule of the Redland City Plan).

The program aims to achieve the objectives by providing support to landholders or occupiers of local heritage places through funding towards initiatives that serve to protect, restore or reinstate local heritage values.

Available funding
Grants of up to $5,000 will be provided for projects and activities that encourage and assist with the maintenance and preservation of local heritage places identified on the Local Heritage Register.

There are two levels of funding available under the Local Heritage Grants program as follows:
CategoryFunding available Applicant cash contribution
Funds towards works that serve to protect, restore or reinstate local heritage values.Up to $5,000 Nil
Funds towards professional heritage consultancy services.Up to $5,000 20% cash contribution up to $1,000.

Eligible properties

Eligible properties are privately owned local heritage places as identified on the Redland City Council Local Heritage Register.

Refer to Schedule 7 – Local Heritage Schedule of the City Plan and the accompanying Heritage overlay mapping on Redland City Council’s website for a current list of identified properties:

Redland City Plan

When can I apply?

Local Heritage Grant operates as a rolling round, with applications assessed as they are received.

2025/26 Program

Applications are open from 1 July 2025 to 31 May 2026, or until all funds are exhausted.

2026/27 Program

Applications for the 2026/27 program will open from 6 July 2026 to 30 April 2027, or until funds are exhausted.

One application is permitted each financial year however, where funds have previously been allocated for general repair or conservation works or towards professional heritage consultancy services, a second application would only be considered for high priority work, such as urgent roof replacement.

How can I apply?

Applications must be completed via Council's online portal SmartyGrants.

2025-2026 Local Heritage Grant Application Form

Prior to submitting an application, it is important to read the Local Heritage Grant Program Information Kit. This provides essential information on funding available, eligibility and application requirements.

Please reference the 2025-2026 Local Heritage Grant Information Kit(PDF, 700KB) as a guide.

Acquittal form

To finalise your project, you must complete an acquittal form for your project within 14 days of the completion date via your SmartyGrants account.

Applicants that do not acquit their project are ineligible to apply for funding under Council's various funding programs until such time as they have successfully acquitted all previous funding.

The acquittal form requires you to provide information on the completion of the project activity. This is a report on the project activity, including objectives, outputs and impact, and includes a financial statement. Ensure receipts are provided as evidence of the grant expenditure.

Related information:

Local heritage places

Redland City Plan documents

Our Future Redlands – A Corporate Plan to 2026 and Beyond(PDF, 6MB)

Further Assistance

If you require assistance completing your application, you can find more information on our upcoming Grant Workshops and Assistance page or please contact the Community Grants team by phone (07) 3829 8999 or email grants@redland.qld.gov.au


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