Local Digital Priority Projects funding program

Applications closed

Applications have closed and we are assessing submitted applications.

We expect to notify applicants of the outcome by the end of December 2026 (time frames may change).

The Local Digital Priority Projects funding program invests in digital solutions to address specific local economic, business and social priorities across South East Queensland.

The program supports digital uplift across South East Queensland region through investment in projects which:

  • improve connectivity and productivity of digital services
  • build digital capability and inclusion
  • support the growth of high skilled industries and jobs.

The program provides a total of $50 million, jointly funded by the Australian Government ($40 million) and the Queensland Government ($10 million) as part of the SEQ City Deal.

Funding was offered through 3 streams:

  • Funding stream 1: Improving connectivity and productivity ($1 million to $5 million)
  • Funding stream 2: Building digital capability and inclusion ($100,000 to $1 million)
  • Funding stream 3: Supporting the growth of high-skilled industries and jobs ($100,000 to $1 million).

Contact us

For further information about the program email us at LDPP@chde.qld.gov.au

Note: The Local Digital Priority Projects team cannot provide updates on the status or timing of individual application assessments.