Community Grants Scheme in Australia
Deadline: 26-Nov-21
The District Council of Grant (DCG) has announced Community Grants Scheme for community groups to develop projects and events that enhance community wellbeing and increase participation in social and leisure activities.
Objectives
Community Grant Scheme 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
Categories
The District Council of Grant has established three grant categories:
Community Halls
Sporting Clubs
Community Groups
Funding Information
Community Halls: $1000
Community Groups: $2,500
Sporting Clubs: $800
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicant organisations 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 organisations or unincorporated not-for-profit organisations, auspiced/sponsored by an incorporated organisation.
Preference will be given to organisations that provide a valuable service or benefit for which there is no alternative funding sources.
For more information, visit https://www.dcgrant.sa.gov.au/community/communitygrants