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The Morrison Government is providing up to $10 million for security infrastructure through round six of the Safer Communities Fund.
The security infrastructure grant opportunity is now open and closes on 19 August 2021.
Federal Member for Mitchell, the Hon Alex Hawke MP, said this funding will help ensure people in our local community feel safe as they go about their daily lives.

The Morrison Government is providing up to $20 million in funding for early intervention projects and up to $10 million for security infrastructure through round six of the Safer Communities Fund.
The early intervention grant opportunity opens 28 May 2021 (closing 5 August 2021) and the security infrastructure grant opportunity opens on 15 June 2021 (closing 19 August 2021).

The Morrison Government’s plan to secure Australia’s recovery will rebuild our economy and create more jobs to ensure we come back stronger from the COVID-19 induced recession, including in Mitchell.
Federal Member for Mitchell, the Hon Alex Hawke MP, said, “Australia entered the crisis from a position of economic strength having brought the Budget back to balance for the first time in 11 years”.
The Treasurer, the Hon Josh Frydenberg MP, delivered the Federal Budget 2021-22 on Tuesday, 11 May 2021.
Click here for details of “the next phase in Australia’s economic recovery”.

Mitchell veterans and their families, ex-service organisations, states and territories, peak bodies and other interested stakeholders are being encouraged to provide their input for the Terms of Reference for the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide announced this week.
Federal Member for Mitchell, the Hon Alex Hawke MP, said it was vital that Mitchell residents involved in the Defence and veteran support system had their say through the Royal Commission.