Latest ACIF Open For Queensland

The Australian Cricket Infrastructure Fund (ACIF) for the 2026-27 season officially opened this week to support new and existing facilities across the state in a joint initiative between Cricket Australia and Queensland Cricket.

Queensland Cricket is investing strategically in community cricket facility projects more than ever before, via the Australian Cricket Infrastructure Fund (ACIF).

In partnership with Cricket Australia, the ACIF provides funding for community cricket facility projects to clubs, associations, schools, councils and other organisations to enhance the cricketing experience in Queensland by:

•    Improving the provision and quality of cricket infrastructure across all levels of community cricket
•    Creating an inclusive and accessible environments for cricket participants and the broader community
•    Collaborating with various stakeholders to invest in strategic cricket infrastructure priorities

Applications for this round of the ACIF are due on Friday 16 October 2026, with successful announcements to be made before the end of the calendar year. 

For more information, check out the ACIF Funding Guidelines.

Or discuss your project with the Queensland Cricket’s Infrastructure Team:
- Tom Gibson, State Infrastructure Manager, Tom.Gibson@qldcricket.com.au 
- Georgia Bergin, Community Infrastructure Coordinator, Georgia.Bergin@qldcricket.com.au  

Other information is available:

QC Minor funding guidelines:

https://cricketaustraliaacif.submittable.com/submit/165b91e1-37a5-4931-b0a8-d1af72fac028/australian-cricket-infrastructure-fund-26-27-queensland-cricket-minor-round-1

QC Major funding guidelines:

https://cricketaustraliaacif.submittable.com/submit/fb5366c6-3622-4c9d-b05c-c76380143c27/australian-cricket-infrastructure-fund-26-27-queensland-cricket-major-round-1

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