The District Council of Grant Community Grants Scheme is for community groups to develop projects and events that enhance community well-being and increase participation in social and leisure activities.

Objectives

• Support the provision of programs and services which respond to a community need
• Contribute to the building of stronger communities
• To encourage partnerships with Council
• To facilitate the effective use of community resources and encourage sustainability of services and programs

Grant Categories

The District Council of Grant has established three grant categories:

• Community Halls
• Sporting Clubs
• Community Groups

Funding Information

• Halls: Up to $1000
• Sporting Clubs: Up to $800
• Community Groups: Up to $2,500

Who can apply?

Applicant organizations must:

• Be based in the District Council of Grant or must be affiliated with, or service clients within the District Council of Grant Local Government Area.
• Not have access to substantial alternative sources of income such as gate charges or similar.
• Be incorporated not-for-profit organizations or unincorporated not-for-profit organizations, auspices/sponsored by an incorporated organization.
• Preference will be given to organizations that provide a valuable service or benefit for which there are no alternative funding sources.

For more information, visit District Council of Grant.