--- title: Community grants date: 2022-11-02T17:20:00+11:00 author: Walker Designs canonical_url: "https://bellbayaluminium.com.au/community-grants" section: Site Content --- ![Community Grant recipients 2022](https://bellbayaluminium.com.au/volumes/images/content/community/_3500x2000_crop_center-center_none/BBAGrants261022-516.jpg) # Community grants Assisting our region’s communities is a long-standing priority for Bell Bay Aluminium. Our annual Community Grants Program supports Tasmanian communities to build and strengthen connections. 1. [ Home](https://bellbayaluminium.com.au/) 2. [Community](https://bellbayaluminium.com.au/community) 3. Community grants **Bell Bay Aluminium runs an annual grant program, offering assistance to community groups and organisations across Tasmania.** We provide financial support to organisations that positively support their community in key social, environmental and economic focus areas. The grants help these organisations provide sustainable services that enhance wellbeing and strengthen community connections well beyond the grant funding. We annually offer grants of up to $3,000 for community organisations based in Tasmania to help fund projects across the state that will have a significant positive impact on local communities. Our annual Community Grants Program focuses investment across key areas informed by socioeconomic data and community plans that align with Bell Bay Aluminium’s values and objectives. Applicants select from focus areas that most closely align with their organisation's project, purpose, values, objectives and ethos, explaining how they meet each eligibility criteria. Applicants may select as many focus areas as are relevant from: - Education - Environment - Inclusion & Diversity - Culture & Heritage - Health & Wellbeing - Economic Find out more in our [Bell Bay Aluminium Community Grants Program Information Pack](https://bellbayaluminium.com.au/volumes/documents/Community/Community-Grants-Program-2026.pdf) All applications are assessed by a panel of Bell Bay Aluminium employees against set criteria. **2026 Community Grant Applications will open on August 3, 2026.** [ Information Pack ](https://bellbayaluminium.com.au/volumes/documents/Community/Community-Grants-Program-2026.pdf) ### 2025 Community Grants Applications now closed ## The 2025 Bell Bay Aluminium Community Grant Program recipients are: ![](https://bba.walkerdev.com.au/volumes/images/content/2022CommunityGrantsRecipients.jpg) **Organisation** **Project** **Funding** Friends of St Valentines Peak Wildcare Group Install a new visitor information and registration shelter $3,000 Launceston Ramblers Club Safer Bushwalking Replace AED Units lithium battery $793 Dunalley Golf Club Upgrade electric golf cart battery for elderly members and physically challenged people to use $2,112 George Town Neighbourhood House Replace ageing garden beds with new, higher beds designed for accessibility and long-term sustainability $1,835 Launceston Elderly Citizens Club Install new heaters in the Landale Street Community Hall $863 George Town Yacht Club Purchase aluminium table for food preparation to provide low-cost meals $1,500 Longford Cricket Club Provide safe and modern cricket equipment for the growing number of junior players $3,000 1st Tamar Sea Scouts Replace one set of sails on a patrol boat $3,000 Sandy Bay Sailing Club Upgrade fuel storage facilities to meet modern safety and environmental standards $2,700 Tamar Sea Rescue Services Purchase a new fridge and install an under-bench instant hot water system $1,784 Glenorchy Community Care Provide a concrete path to the organisation’s main freezer storage area $2,970 East Tamar Landcare Group Assist construction of the viewing platform at the Reg Yates Memorial Interpretation Centre $2,927 George Town Fire and Rescue Social Club Purchase adult and child-sized CPR training manikins, training defibs and a wound/bleed training prosthetic for training purposes $2,850 George Town Youth Impact Council Sponsor the one-day George Town Community Sports Gala $3,000 North Eastern Netball Association Purchase a branded marquee tent for use at statewide junior netball carnivals and during the regular netball seasons $1,854 Scottsdale Football Club Install a Daikin reverse-cycle heat pump in the clubrooms $3,000 Surfside Netball Club Purchase new uniforms for the 2026 season $2,541 All Stitched Up Create fabric toilet bags for individuals and families of the Launceston community that are facing difficult circumstances $3,000 Launceston Community Legal Centre Design, purchase and install nine teardrop banners at outreach locations across Tasmania and for community events $2,964 Devonport Little Athletics Centre Stackable and portable bench seats at event sites $2,777 George Town Saints Netball Association Revitalise the association’s home base $2,000 Beaconsfield Online Access Centre Equip volunteers to provide immediate and competent care during emergency situations $1,997 The Trustees of the Diocese of Tasmania (Parish of Ulverstone) Provide ‘cup of kindness’ weekly community meal for people who are experiencing homelessness or hardship $3,000 Jordan River Service Funding to continue the weekly community lunch program at Bridgewater Community House $3,000