Success
2025 Annual Impact Wrap
We highlight Grantus’s 2025 achievements; $67 million in client funding, major project milestones, & the strategic work that set a stronger foundation for 2026.
December 11, 2025
Success Stories
Latest Blogs
Success
Funding Win for Coliban Water and Central Highlands Water – Water Resilience Infrastructure Upgrade
Grantus supported Coliban Water & Central Highlands Water to secure funding for critical water-resilient infrastructure upgrades, strengthening network reliability, improving long-term service outcomes & enhancing regional water security for growing communities.
November 10, 2025
Success
Funding Win for Westernport Water – Water Network Resilience Project
Westernport Water secured $5 million to strengthen network resilience and water security. Grantus developed the business case, analysis and submission, aligning the project with funding priorities to deliver long-term community benefit.
November 10, 2025
Funding
Funding
Victoria’s Rural Councils: Who’s Securing the Most Grant Funding?
We’ve crunched the numbers and you’ll want to see this. With the 2025 Rural Councils Victoria Forum just around the corner and Grantus being a sponsor, we’ve been busy doing what we do best, cutting through the complexity and surfacing insights that matter.
July 21, 2025
Funding
EOFY Grant Acquittals: How to Build Trust and Secure Future Funding
Each June, organisations scramble to get final invoices in, close the books, and tick off “EOFY compliance”, which often includes funding acquittals.
But acquittals aren’t just red tape…
June 23, 2025
Funding
Emergency Services Funding Doubles, but is it enough?
Grants of up to $250,000, an increase of $100,000 on previous rounds, are now available to support the essential equipment and facility upgrades our CFA brigades, SES units, and volunteer services desperately need.
June 16, 2025
Funding
Beyond Tariffs: How Regional Investment Can Future-Proof Australia
I nearly became a diplomat. My studies in a Double Masters of International Relations and International Environmental Law gave me a front row seat to the idealism of global cooperation.
April 21, 2025
Case Studies
Case Study
Beyond Integrated Water Management to Unlock Funding
Water underpins every aspect of regional prosperity. While Integrated Water Management (IWM) has improved coordination of stormwater, catchments, and water supply, critical gaps remain…
March 4, 2025
Case Study
Burnout Recovery: Resetting My Life with 6 SMART Strategies
Confession of a Hard Year I’ll be honest: 2024 was relentless. I worked ridiculously hard to achieve one
January 13, 2025
Case Study
When Strategies Fail: Lessons from Closing Climbing Spots to Transmission Lines
Picture this: a social media post starts circulating, showing a proposed transmission line cutting through the farm your
December 2, 2024
Case Study
Unlocking Regional Growth: How to Build Winning Business Cases
Securing funding for regional projects can feel like navigating a maze.
We show you how to use the ‘Investment Management Standard’ to build business cases that win!
October 11, 2024
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Events
Events
Win More Local Work: Tender Together Workshop & Toolkit Launch
From tradies to consultants, creatives to cleaners – there’s a growing pool of local work available through tenders and contracts, and it’s not just for the big players.
August 1, 2025
Events
Rural Councils Must Lead Early Years Investment
Levelling the Playing Field When we talk about regional disadvantage, early childhood doesn’t always get the spotlight it
July 7, 2025
Events
Grantus helps unlock funding for rural councils
As pressures mount on rural councils, strategy and systems matter more than ever. See what Grantus is bringing to RCV Forum 2025.
June 30, 2025
Strategy
Strategy
Why Strategic Generosity Outperforms Sponsorships in Regional Australia
Too often, when we talk about “giving back,” the focus is on money or volunteering time. Both matter, but they’re not the only currencies of generosity.
October 20, 2025
Strategy
Winning Government Work: Lessons from the Tender Trenches
I’ve learned something important about government work: winning isn’t always about the contract.
Like many of you, I spend a lot of time preparing proposals. By the time I submit, it can feel like I’ve already done half the job.
October 7, 2025
Strategy
EOFY Is Broken.
This Year, We’re Flipping the Script!
I’ve invited current and future clients (yes, you 🫵), to prepay for Grantus services now, even if we deliver them in the next financial year.
June 9, 2025