First Nations Community Wi-Fi Grants Program
Funding Providers
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
Location
Australia WideFunding Type
Cash grant G16698
Primary Category
InfrastructureEligible to
- Businesses
Funding
Amount (max): $22,000,000Total pool: $22,000,000
Round(s)
- Opened 17-Feb-2025 Closes 24-Apr-2025 5pm (ACT local time)
Purpose
The First Nations Community Wi-Fi Program is an open competitive grant opportunity that will fund projects to provide free community Wi-Fi solutions in eligible remote and very remote First Nations communities.
Overview
The program aims to improve and expand the level of digital inclusion for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples by providing accessible, place-based solutions that are tailored to the needs of individual communities now and into the future. Accessibility, affordability and sustainability are key features of the program.
The objective of the Grant Opportunity is to deliver place-based Community Wi-Fi solutions in remote and very remote First Nations communities, by 30June 2027, that respond to local priorities and community needs, and is reliable, sustainable, stable, accessible, and free for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in those communities.
Applications / Guidelines
Contact Details
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