Bega Valley, NSW expands avenues for bushfire recovery with Community Recovery Contribution Program

Bega Valley, NSW Community Recovery Contribution Program

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The program offers up to $2,500 AUD per program to support community-led recovery efforts following the 2019-2020 bushfire season. Successful applicants create initiatives that increase community involvement or build long-term resiliency. Shire officials conduct weekly reviews of applications until the program's funds are exhausted. Past recipients include a preschool gardening and cooking initiative, a community festival, and Twofold Bay cruises for impacted families.

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Community Recovery Contribution Program – Bega Valley Shire Council

<strong>NOW OPEN</strong> Community members affected by the Black Summer bushfires can apply for a small financial contribution towards community-led recovery activities of bushfire disaster anniversaries across the Shire.

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Local projects benefit from Community Recovery Contribution funds – Bega Valley Shire Council

Several communities across the Bega Valley have successfully secured funding under the Community Recovery Contribution Program and are now actively planning recovery events and projects in their community.

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