
Funds are available to assist the ongoing development of general community broadcasting throughout Australia, through grants to establish or sustain the operations and development of community radio stations.
Applications close on Monday 1 July 2013

Our funding decisions employ peer review processes; the voluntary involvement of experienced community broadcasters and industry experts is at the heart of how we operate.
Funding and Supporting Australian Community BroadcastingThe Community Broadcasting Foundation is an independent non-profit funding agency that seeks, secures, distributes and administers funding to support the development, creativity and sustainability of community broadcasting in Australia.
April 26, 2013
Georgie Boucher has gone on maternity leave, and we have welcomed Claire Stuchbery to the team.
April 26, 2013
Over 40,000 people have joined the 'Commit to Community Radio' campaign to highlight the need for adequate ongoing funding support for our initial digital community radio services and a commitment fro…
April 26, 2013
We have recently updated the information about our Grants Advisory Committees on our website. You can now more easily find out information about who is on each Committee and how they were nominated a…
April 26, 2013
To apply for a CBF grant you need to log in to our online application system, SmartyGrants. We’ve noticed that a number of stations and applicant organisations have created multiple usernames, and we …
April 26, 2013
CBF Senior Grants Administrator Jo Curtin will soon be attending the Connect 2013 Media Conference run by Christian Media Australia. Both Jo and CBF Executive Director Ian Stanistreet will be heading…
April 26, 2013
Do you have an idea that you think will make your community a better place to live? News Local is coordinating a grant program called “Project Local” that will allocate $50,000 to 20 projects across …



