The federal government has wheeled out $242,385 from round four of its Building Better Regions Fund (BBRF) for the Dubbo Dirt Bike Club.
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The club will use the money to get ready to host the NSW Motocross Championships.
It will install a new amenities block and improve "spectator viewing", the race track and start gates.
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Todays announcement is about unlocking the outstanding economic potential we have right here in the Parkes electorate.
- Member for Parkes Mark Coulton
Dubbo Regional Council has also scored $42,500 for a "regional event research strategy".
Member for Parkes Mark Coulton announced grants worth $18.8 million for organisations in his electorate on Friday.
Dubbo, Dunedoo, Gongolgon, Warren, Gilgandra, Nyngan and Narromine are sharing $8 million of it.
Mr Coulton said the $207 million round four of the BBRF was dedicated to helping communities hardest hit by the drought.
"Today's announcement is about unlocking the outstanding economic potential we have right here in the Parkes electorate," he said.
"BBRF is all about strengthening the local economy and delivering lasting benefits to our local communities which we know are suffering the flow-on impacts of drought."
