Brighter Futures is Arrow Energy’s Community Investment program.
It offers the opportunity for groups to access financial support for activities that make a positive contribution to communities in our Surat Gas Project footprint.
Types of funding
There are two types of funding available under our Brighter Futures program – grants and sponsorships.
Grants
Our Brighter Futures grants program provides community organisations, educational facilities, not-for-profit organisations, clubs, associations, and charities with the opportunity to apply for grants of up to $5,000.
Applications for our 2025 grants program have now closed.
Sponsorships
Our Brighter Futures sponsorship program provides sponsorship of community events and activities.
Applications can be made at any time throughout the year, and are considered at Arrow’s discretion.
What we support
The following areas have been identified as important to us and our communities:
Promote health, safety, and wellbeing
Supporting healthier and safer communities, including welfare and wellbeing services.
Encourage active lifestyles
Boosting participation in community sporting and recreational activities with positive community benefits.
Support community connection
Creating community connection and promoting a vibrant social environment.
Foster educational and learning opportunities
Increasing access to educational and learning opportunities, including early learning through activities, events and programs.
Care for our environment
Protecting our natural environment to help create a more sustainable future.
Partner with First Nations
Supporting activities and projects that deliver increased opportunities and improved outcomes for First Nations people including through education, health and wellbeing, and cultural programs.
Our funding guidelines are available here.
How to apply
Download, complete and send your completed form to [email protected].
Key dates
Grants
Our grants program has now closed for 2025 and will re-open in 2026.
Sponsorships
Our sponsorship program has now closed for 2025 and will re-open in 2026.
Contact us
For more information, contact us on
1800 038 856 or [email protected]
2025 Brighter Futures grants recipients
Congratulations to the receipients of our 2025 grants program! 14 groups from across the Western Downs were awarded a total of $60,000 in grants to continue their positive work in the community.
- Cecil Plains History Group
- Chinchilla Clay Target Club
- Chinchilla Community Kindergarten
- Chinchilla Polocrosse Club
- Chinchilla Pony Club
- Dalby Eisteddfod
- Dalby Family Support Association
- Dalby Gun Club
- Dalby Netball Association
- DCFC Community Services
- Farm Angels
- Lions Club of Dalby
- Murilla Community Centre
- Oakey Freshwater Fishstocking Association
