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Giving back to communities

APA supports long-term sustainable initiatives that align with our corporate goals, community needs, and regional economic development goals.

Funding categories

APA is supporting community-led initiatives in the following priority areas, defined in our Social Investment Framework.

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Building the strength and resilience of regional economies and communities located near APA assets/projects.

Working in partnership with First Nations Peoples to support better outcomes for First Nations communities and heritage.

Supporting communities in climate transition outcomes and adoption activities.

Protecting and enhancing the natural environments and biodiversity located near APA assets/projects.

We also recognise the importance of considering the following when designing, selecting and delivering initiatives, investments, and partnerships.

  • Impacted community needs and aspirations
  • People in vulnerable circumstances
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Access to energy and energy affordability
  • Building human capability e.g. skills

Active Community Grants Programs

Community grants programs to benefit local communities near APA activities.
  • OPEN
  • Accepting applications

Sturt Plateau Pipeline

Community groups and other organisations located in the region surrounding the proposed Sturt Plateau Pipeline are encouraged to apply for funding to support community-led initiatives.

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  • OPEN
  • Accepting applications

Mount Isa and Cloncurry

Community groups and other organisations located in the Mount Isa and Cloncurry region are encouraged to apply for funding to support community-led initiatives.

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Community grants