Melton City Council is committed to supporting the local community through the global COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Fund is intended to provide support for the Melton community in responding to and recovering from the COVID-19 crisis.

The COVID-19 Community Relief and Recovery Fund Program offers assistance to incorporated, not-for-profit community groups and service organizations to provide emergency relief and meet immediate basic needs of vulnerable community members impacted by COVID-19.

Funding Information

Applicants will be able to apply for a grant of up to $5,000 for emergency relief services.

Who is eligible to apply?

Applications are accepted from the following organizations:

• Incorporated not-for-profit community groups or organizations located in and providing the support or service within the City of Melton; OR
• Incorporated not-for-profit community groups or organizations located elsewhere, but providing support or service to people living in the City of Melton.

Applicants must:

• Adhere to Local, State and Federal laws;
• Have an ABN, Public Liability Insurance of up to $20 million;
• Not have overdue acquittals from previously received grants from Council; and
• Apply for projects with City of Melton residents making up 100% of beneficiaries.

For more information, visit Melton City Council.