Communities are urged to have their say on how Lithgow City Council should spend its $1 million drought initiatives grant.
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Groups interested in applying for funding have been referred to the criteria online under the 'Drought Communities Programme - Extension' section of the website at www.business.gov.au.
Any submissions that complies with the criteria needs to be with Council's Administration by Friday, May 10.
As part of the Drought Communities Programme, the federal government allocated $1 million each towards Bathurst Regional Council and Lithgow City Council to aid in the ongoing relief effort.
At the time of the announcement in March Federal Member for Calare Andrew Gee said the funding would come to the aid of a range of benefactors, including farmers, tradespeople and retailers.
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