Funding for community-led initiatives that make a positive contribution to the physical character, amenity or activation of a community.
Funding of up to $2,000 is available for initiatives or events that meet the funding guidelines and at least one of the following objectives:
- Activate public spaces.
- Create entertaining, engaging and inclusive town centres.
- Create or foster the distinctive character of the place.
- Create collaborative partnerships between community groups or organisations.
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 and that any building plans are developed in consultation with relevant Shire Officers.
Applicants are required 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.
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.