Official government reports

Regional Investment

Australian Government grant awards and Queensland Government reported expenditure across Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Scenic Rim and Somerset.

Australian Government

Explore Australian Government grants awarded across our region. New awards and later funding changes appear in the financial year they relate to. Totals include increases and subtract reductions. A grant may fund several years of work, so its award value is different from the amount paid each year.

Figures include records we have reviewed from official reports and may not cover every local investment. Australian grant awards and Queensland annual spending are presented separately because they measure different things.

Grant funding awarded in each council area

All financial years

Ipswich

$58,674,840.35

1,261 records

Lockyer Valley

$3,482,249.22

230 records

Scenic Rim

$7,294,708.05

354 records

Somerset

$6,379,920.29

95 records

Totals include the regional share of reviewed records where an amount is available. Increases add to the total; reductions subtract from it. Corrections appear in the financial year they relate to.

95 location records

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Australian Government — Grant funding awarded
Activity date	Recipient / project	Suburb	Council	Grant funding awarded	Official source
22 February 2024	LAND WATCH PTY LTD — OFARC - LAND WATCH PTY LTD	Unspecified	Somerset	$4,213	GrantConnect award
8 November 2023	CHRISTOPHER WATSON — ADSBRP - Christopher Watson	Unspecified	Somerset	$597	GrantConnect award
19 October 2023	MICHAEL SHEPPARD — ADSBRP - Michael Sheppard	Toogoolawah	Somerset	$597	GrantConnect award
4 August 2023	Somerset Regional Council — LRCI Phase 4 continues the objective of the program to provide temporary, targeted support for creating and maintaining local jobs through road infrastructure and construct	Esk	Somerset	$1,557,579	GrantConnect award
13 July 2023	QCWA BRANCH ESK — Refurbishment of Building	Esk	Somerset	$10,000	GrantConnect award

Original awards use their verified reporting date; variations use their verified effective date. Historical corrections adjust the period being corrected. Import dates never determine the financial year. Only verified, approved activity is included; missing historical variation details are not reconstructed from current totals. Queensland source: © State of Queensland, CC BY 4.0. GrantConnect source: Commonwealth of Australia, CC BY 3.0 AU.