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The latest news from the Resilient Sydney program and our partners.
Electric Vehicle Council Capacity Building Funding Round
NSW Government EV Council Capacity Building Funding Round is currently open for applications. 37 councils in NSW are eligible to apply for this grant (includes all Greater Sydney LGAs). Maximum funding per…
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Greener Neighbourhoods program
DPHI has partnered with Resilient Sydney and local councils to create a program that helps councils undertake strategic planning to make their communities greener and shadier.
Bird Flu (Avian Influenza)
The key message for our communities is: Avoid contact. Record what you see. Report it to the Emergency Animal Disease Hotline on 1800 675 888. For the latest updates on confirmed cases visit: Australian Government – Bird Flu.
Loneliness Awareness Week 2026 Toolkit: 3 – 9 August 2026
Loneliness is highly prevalent yet widely misunderstood. Loneliness Awareness Week is Australia’s national campaign shining a spotlight on the shared experience and calling on all Australians to take action.
Electric Vehicle Council Capacity Building Funding Round
NSW Government EV Council Capacity Building Funding Round is currently open for applications. 37 councils in NSW are eligible to apply for this grant (includes all Greater Sydney LGAs). Maximum funding per eligible applicant (council) $80,000 (ex GST).Applications are assessed as they are received. Applications will close on 22 March 2027.
Electrification and the Energy Transition resources toolkit
Resilient Sydney has produced a resource toolkit capturing key funding opportunities, information, and guidance for councils, households and businesses to electrify their buildings, transport and neighbourhoods. This resource brings together a set of materials to support planning, implementation, and collaboration, including: Key grants Fact sheets Examples of electrification in planning Community…