CommBank Bushfire Recovery Grants

This program aims to assist the longer term recovery of organisations directly affected by the bushfires.

Grants of up to $50,000 are available.

Applicants can apply multiply grants if damage has occured in different locations.

Eligible applicants must:
- Be a community organisation, fire service, school, sporting club or non-government organisation in a bushfire affected area, not an individual.
- Need to replace or repair facilities or property which was lost or damaged by bushfire during the 2019-20 bushfire season and is not likely to be covered by insurance.
- Be able to identify how repair or replacement of the facilities or property will benefit the community.
- Not be implementing projects with any political objectives.
- Hold a current bank account in Australia in its name.

Please refer to the Guidelines for the complete eligibility requirements.

Eligible activities include the replacement and repair of community facilities that were lost or damaged by bushfire in the 2019-20 bushfire season.

The main assessment criteria include:
- The organisation has met the eligibility criteria set out in the Guidelines.
- The facilities/property to be replaced was lost/damaged by bushfire in the 2019-20 bushfire season.
- The repair/replacement of the facilities/property will benefit a community impacted by the 2019-20 bushfire season.

Businesses and individuals are ineligible to apply.