{"id":7598,"date":"2024-10-07T21:21:52","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T10:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/?p=7598"},"modified":"2024-10-08T12:05:28","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T01:05:28","slug":"delburn-wind-farm-community-pre-development-grants-open-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/delburn-wind-farm-community-pre-development-grants-open-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Delburn Wind Farm Community Pre-Development Grants Open Again"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7598\" class=\"elementor elementor-7598\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7599246e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7599246e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-43c88b85\" data-id=\"43c88b85\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62a496d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62a496d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Delburn Wind Farm Community Pre-Development Grants will open for applications on Monday 14 October 2024 to help local groups make a difference in their communities.<\/p><p>Non-for-profit groups located around the wind farm site can apply for a grant. A total of $10,000 is available to be shared across local projects and initiatives that strengthen and enhance the community.<\/p><p>Mr Peter Marriott, Executive Director Development at OSMI Australia said: \u201cSince 2020, the Delburn Wind Farm has awarded over $40,100 in Pre-Development Grants to community groups to help boost local connections, health and the environment.<\/p><p>\u201cThe Delburn Wind Farm Pre-Development Grants are one way of showing our support for our neighbours and to help community groups achieve their goals.\u201d<\/p><p>Applications will be viewed favourably if they contribute to the following:<\/p><ul><li>Build sustainable communities<\/li><li>Enhance community safety, health and wellbeing<\/li><li>Support community education<\/li><li>Enhance the natural environment.<br \/><br \/><\/li><\/ul><p>Applications for the Pre-Development Grants open on Monday 14 October and close on\u00a0Sunday 24 November, 2024. Successful applicants will be announced at the start of\u00a0December, 2024.<\/p><p>Guidelines and application forms are available <a href=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/community-benefits-scheme\/\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p><p>Any questions regarding applications can be directed to 1800 676 428 or by emailing contactus@delburnwindfarm.com.au<\/p><p><strong>Community Benefits Fund to increase when construction starts<\/strong><\/p><p>Construction of the Delburn Wind Farm is scheduled to start in the first quarter of 2025.<\/p><p>Once underway, the Community Development Fund will increase to around $150,000 per year ($750 per megawatt installed), assisting the community to bring bigger ideas to life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delburn Wind Farm Community Pre-Development Grants will open for applications on Monday 14 October 2024 to help local groups make a difference in their communities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7598\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}