TAC Road Safety Grant Program

Road safety is everyone's responsibility. Those within the community may be best placed to identify specific problems and implement solutions relevant to their unique communities.

The TAC Road Safety Grant Program is designed to support community groups and organisations to develop and implement effective community-based road safety projects.

When are the grants available?

The 2027 Road Safety Grant Program will open early next year, guidelines will be provided closer to the round opening.

What funding is available?

There are two categories of grants within the program.

Support Grants of up to $50,000 (ex. GST)
- These grants are available to support the planning and/or delivery of community road safety projects.
Collaboration Grants of up to $150,000 (ex. GST)
- These grants are available to support the planning and delivery of larger community road safety projects.
- Applicants to this category will need to demonstrate how they intend to work in collaboration with the TAC to deliver their road safety project. This category involves an Expression of Interest (EOI) process. Please see the 'How to apply' section for more information on the EOI process.

Who can apply?

To be eligible for funding, applicants must be financially viable and one of the following organisation types:

Incorporated association
Community trust
A registered not-for-profit or charity or
Social enterprise

In addition, the proposed project cannot have been previously funded by the TAC, and planned project activities must be undertaken in Victoria.

Who is not eligible to apply?

The following groups are not eligible to apply for funding through this grant program:

Individuals
Organisations that are primarily for-profit, including businesses
State government departments/organisations
Local Government Authorities (LGAs)
- Funding support for LGAs is provided though the TAC Local Government Grant Program.
Schools.
- Schools can apply for a Road Safety Small Grant.

Organisations with an existing contract with the TAC outside of the grant programs need to speak with the TAC Road Safety Grants Team before starting an application.

How to apply?

Applications are to be submitted and managed through SmartyGrants, our online grants management system. Information will be provided here closer to the 2027 round opening.

Road Safety Grant Program Small Grants

The TAC Road Safety Small Grant Program is temporarily on hold while a review is undertaken. Further information will be provided on this page when available.

Terms and Conditions

The 2027 TAC Road Safety Grant Program Terms and Conditions will be made available closer the round opening.

Previously funded projects

See examples of previously funded projects from the former TAC Community Road Safety Grant Program.

Please note this program was revised in 2023 and not all projects previously funded would be eligible through the current TAC Road Safety Grant Program.

Contact us

For further information or support, please contact the TAC Road Safety Grants Team via email at rsgrants@tac.vic.gov.au.


TAC Road Safety Grant Program Road safety is everyone's responsibility. Those within the community may be best placed to identify specific problems and implement solutions relevant to their unique communities. The TAC Road Safety Grant Program is designed to support community groups and organisations to develop and implement effective community-based road safety projects. When are the grants available? The 2027 Road Safety Grant Program will open early next year, guidelines will be provided closer to the round opening. What funding is available? There are two categories of grants within the program. Support Grants of up to $50,000 (ex. GST) These grants are available to support the planning and/or delivery of community road safety projects. Collaboration Grants of up to $150,000 (ex. GST) These grants are available to support the planning and delivery of larger community road safety projects. Applicants to this category will need to demonstrate how they intend to work in collaboration with the TAC to deliver their road safety project. This category involves an Expression of Interest (EOI) process. Please see the 'How to apply' section for more information on the EOI process. Who can apply? To be eligible for funding, applicants must be financially viable and one of the following organisation types: Incorporated association Community trust A registered not-for-profit or charity or Social enterprise In addition, the proposed project cannot have been previously funded by the TAC, and planned project activities must be undertaken in Victoria. Who is not eligible to apply? The following groups are not eligible to apply for funding through this grant program: Individuals Organisations that are primarily for-profit, including businesses State government departments/organisations Local Government Authorities (LGAs) Funding support for LGAs is provided though the TAC Local Government Grant Program. Schools. Schools can apply for a Road Safety Small Grant. Organisations with an existing contract with the TAC outside of the grant programs need to speak with the TAC Road Safety Grants Team before starting an application. How to apply? Applications are to be submitted and managed through SmartyGrants, our online grants management system. Information will be provided here closer to the 2027 round opening. Road Safety Grant Program Small Grants The TAC Road Safety Small Grant Program is temporarily on hold while a review is undertaken. Further information will be provided on this page when available. Terms and Conditions The 2027 TAC Road Safety Grant Program Terms and Conditions will be made available closer the round opening. Previously funded projects See examples of previously funded projects from the former TAC Community Road Safety Grant Program. Please note this program was revised in 2023 and not all projects previously funded would be eligible through the current TAC Road Safety Grant Program. Contact us For further information or support, please contact the TAC Road Safety Grants Team via email at rsgrants@tac.vic.gov.au.