Community Financial Assistance Grants

Dear Community/Organisation Members,

We are excited to announce the opening of submissions of our Community Financial Assistance Grants for the 2024/2025 Financial Year, aimed at supporting initiatives that contribute to the well-being and development of our community. Applications for the program will be accepted starting from Thursday, 1 February 2024, with the deadline set for Thursday, 29 February 2024. The results of grant applications will be released following the adoption of the Council Annual Budget for the 2024/2025 Financial Year.

Grant Categories:

  1. Minor Grants (up to $2,000): These grants can be utilised for various purposes, including local event, community group project and operating costs or other support such as minor equipment and skills development or governance training for volunteers.

  2. Major Grants (up to $5,000): These grants can be utilised for various purposes, including regional event, community group project and operating costs or other support such as minor equipment and skills development or governance training for volunteers.

Ensure to read this announcement in conjunction with Shire Policy 4.4 Donations, Sponsorship, and Contributions.

Policy 4.4 Donations, Sponsorship and Contributions

Application Forms:

Minor Grants Application Form

Major Grants Application Form

If you need further details or have any questions, please feel free to contact Kristy Van Kuyl or Sean McGay at 08 9024 2041.