	{"id":116702,"date":"2023-09-20T04:38:36","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T18:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=116702"},"modified":"2023-09-14T10:41:38","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T00:41:38","slug":"partners-sought-to-build-regional-precincts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/partners-sought-to-build-regional-precincts\/","title":{"rendered":"Partners sought to build regional precincts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE federal government is calling for applications to plan and then build precincts with services and infrastructure tailored to local needs.<\/p>\n<p>Using a partnership approach, the regional Precincts and Partnerships Program (rPPP) will bring together governments and communities on projects that have a shared vision in how the precinct connects to the region.<\/p>\n<p>Partners could include government, First Nations groups, community organisations, regional universities or private enterprise.<\/p>\n<p>Regional precincts or &#8220;places with a purpose&#8221; are defined as user-defined geographic areas with a specific shared need or theme.<\/p>\n<p>These could include business districts, neighbourhoods, activity centres, commercial hubs, or community and recreational areas.<\/p>\n<p>The rPPP will support precincts located in renewal areas and growth areas in regional centres, regional corridors, regional cities, as well as smaller town centres that serve as service hubs in more remote communities.<\/p>\n<p>The program will be delivered through two streams: precinct development and planning, with grants of between $500,000-$5 million for master planning, consultation, design, business cases and partnership establishment; and precinct delivery, with grants of between $5 million-$50 million for delivering one or more elements of a precinct.<\/p>\n<p>Applications are open to partnerships led by state, territory and local government agencies or bodies, regional universities, and incorporated not-for-profit organisations.<\/p>\n<p>Proposals will be reviewed by a panel of experts in urban and regional planning.<\/p>\n<p>The first tranche of successful applicants will be announced later in the year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know how vital it is to have productive, equitable and resilient spaces for our regions and the communities who call them home,&#8221; Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Minister Catherine King said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Partnerships are part of the fabric of regional Australia and the rPPP will capitalise on successful collaboration, setting it apart from typical grants programs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It will bring together eligible entities including local, state and territory governments, universities and not-for-profit agencies, as well as other local stakeholders such as First Nations groups, Regional Development Australia committees and private enterprise.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;By tapping into local knowledge, we can deliver transformational infrastructure projects that communities can use and enjoy for generations to come.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our government is dedicated to delivering programs that bolster our economy, grow jobs and deliver projects that make a difference, unlocking the nation&#8217;s true potential.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I look forward to the fresh ideas that are sure to arise through this process, and seeing these places of purpose take shape.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the rPPP or to apply, head to the federal government&#8217;s Grant Connect website at <a href=\"http:\/\/help.grants.gov.au\">help.grants.gov.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE federal government is calling for applications to plan and then build precincts with services and infrastructure tailored to local needs. 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