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Apply for an educational scholarship or community grant

We have a range of grants and scholarships available to support Limestone Coast people, communities and causes. Click on the links below to learn more.

Community grants

Community grants

Grants of up to $10,000 are available for charitable projects in the Limestone Coast, which have a focus on community health and wellbeing, education, welfare, the arts, inclusion, animal welfare, community development, religion and the environment.

Now accepting applications

Applications open: 
1 September 2026
Applications close: 
15 October 2025
Educational Scholarships

Educational Scholarships

Scholarship funding is available for individuals with a connection to the Limestone Coast, seeking financial support to achieve their educational goals in 2027. Scholarships are open to all ages and are available to support education from Kindergarten through to Tertiary and Trade based education.

Now accepting applications

Applications open: 
1 October 2025
Applications close: 
15 November 2025
“Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone, Kindness in another’s trouble, Courage in your own.”
Adam Lindsay Gordon

Related news

Keep up to date with all the latest news at Stand Like Stone Foundation with everything from new sponsors to developments around grants and scholarships for the people and communities of the Limestone Coast, plus updates on our exciting events.

October 20, 2026

Celebrating Impact, Shaping the Future

Stand Like Stone will celebrate the impact of community support at its Year in Review event.

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September 25, 2026

Stand Like Stone Scholarships Open 1 October

Stand Like Stone’s scholarship round opens on 1 October, providing financial support to help Limestone Coast students achieve their education goals in 2027.

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September 24, 2026

New partnership launched to preserve and enhance the historic Robe Institute

New partnership launches dedicated fund to preserve, restore and enhance the historic Robe Institute for future generations.

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Our partners

Our sponsors are the backbone of our foundation, ensuring we have the necessary operational funding to continue to deliver outstanding outcomes for the Limestone Coast! Thank you to all our generous supporters.

We acknowledge the Aboriginal people as the First Nations of these lands and waters of the Limestone Coast. We acknowledge the Elders, past, present and future, and we respect the ongoing deep feelings of attachment and relationships of First Nations people to country.

Artwork by Aunty Michelle Jacquelin-Furr depicting the waterholes, landforms and stones of the Limestone Coast.