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What is Community Benefit Fund
A Community Benefit Fund (CBF) is a government‑mandated fund linked to RESS (Renewable Electricity Support Scheme) solar projects. These funds provide long‑term financial support to communities located near renewable energy developments.
What is the purpose of CBF?
How does CBF support communities?
How is CBF governed?
How does it work
Who is involved
Developer
Develops and delivers the project
Appoints the Fund Administrator
Reports annually on outcomes
Oversees overall governance
Administrator
Supports the Fund Committee
Develops the funding strategy
Implements committee decisions
Ensures governance compliance
Community
Provides volunteers for committees
Submits funding applications
Delivers approved local projects
Benefits from funded activity
Fund Committee
Includes Developer, Administrator and Community
Sets funding goals and strategy
Reviews and approves applications
Operates under RESS governance
Community Benefit Fund
See which community funds are open and check your eligibility.