Funding Wins for Pyrenees Shire Council – Beaufort Housing Expansion & Burke Street

Pyrenees Shire Council secured funding for the Beaufort housing expansion, with Grantus shaping the case to demonstrate need, alignment and community benefit to support local growth and liveability.

Victoria is open for business: Unlocking growth opportunity

Regional Victoria is poised for a new era of growth, according to the Victorian Government, as it unveiled its ‘comprehensive’ plan to foster industrial development, create jobs, and strengthen local economies.

2024 in Review: 10 Grants and $15 million to Empower Regional Communities 

As 2025 begins, we at Grantus are pausing to reflect on a year filled with challenges, growth, and…

Celebrating Success

As the year comes to a close, we’re thrilled to share some fantastic news! Grantus has successfully secured three grants—one for Yarriambiack Shire and two for West Wimmera Shire—through the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Engage! and FReeZA programs.

How to improve Council’s financial sustainability and service delivery

This article explores how councils can refine their grant management processes today while preparing for the potential of untied funding.

Funding Win for Yarriambiack Shire Council – Building Youth Leadership

Yarriambiack Shire Council secured $150k funding to strengthen youth leadership programs, with Grantus developing the case to highlight community need, regional impact and long term benefits for young people.

Funding Win for West Wimmera Shire Council – Youth Leadership and Creative Development Across the Region

West Wimmera Shire Council secured $270k funding for youth leadership and creative development programs, with Grantus shaping the case to demonstrate regional need, community impact and long term benefits for young people.

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…

Rebuilding Trust: Getting Projects Back on Track After Backlash 

The path forward can seem daunting when planning or strategies spark stakeholder outrage—be it over a climbing area…

Decoding the inquiry into Local Government funding and services

The Parliamentary Inquiry into Victorian Local Government Funding and Services reveals significant challenges faced by councils, offering practical recommendations for financial sustainability. Let’s decode its implications for your council’s future.

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