Funding for events run by and for the local community.
Funding of up to $5,000 is available for initiatives or events that meet the funding guidelines and at least one of the following objectives:
- Encourage volunteering to help facilitate active, confident, resilient, cohesive and inclusive communities.
- Celebrate and connect the community.
- Celebrate and encourage cultural diversity and social inclusion.
- Enhance community identity and sense of belonging.
Applicants MUST contribute at least 50% of the total project cost from either the applicant's organisation, other sources of funding or in-kind support.
Prior to submission it is ESSENTIAL that the community group or organisation discuss the proposed project with the Shire to obtain all appropriate permits, consents or approvals, including but not limited to those required by the Shire's planning, building, health and/or recreation departments.
Provision of feasibility study and an asset management plan is a further requirement of this grant.
Click here to view the Guidelines on the Shire of Harvey website.
Applications or changes to submitted applications will not be accepted after 4.30pm, Friday 04 April 2025.