Deadline: 30-Jun-23
Applications are now open for its Neighbourhood Quick Response Grant to support projects and initiatives that make positive connections within Fremantle’s neighbourhoods and local community.
Objectives
- Encourage active participation in the local community.
- Create opportunities for people to connect with each other in their local neighbourhoods.
- Upskill local community with tools to effectively plan and deliver neighbourhood projects.
Funding Information
- Amount: $1,000
What will not be funded?
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The following applications are ineligible for funding:
- Projects held at private residences
- Recurring or pre-existing events that don’t demonstrate significant changes or new initiative areas
- Activities, events or programs occurring outside the City of Fremantle area
- Applications that duplicate an existing service or program that operates in the City
- The application disparages or excludes any groups in the community
- The application contravenes an existing City of Fremantle Policy or Plan (i.e. Walyalup Reconciliation Action Plan, Access and Inclusion Plan).
- Large capital expenditure e.g. lease payments, repair or maintenance of buildings, or purchase or major equipment.
- Funding for alcohol purchases
- Recurrent costs including wages, utilities, rent, annual insurances etc.
- Applicants who haven’t acquitted on any previous Council funding or finalised outstanding debts.
- Retrospective funding or reimbursement payments.
- Funding requests for training or education in government or private institutions, or research activities that will be offered for assessment in such institutions.
- Applications for conferences, tradeshows, award ceremonies.
- Funds for State or Federal Government departments, other councils.
- Commercial organisation operating on an expected profit base.
- Activities that would involve the City in controversial issues or expose the City to adverse criticism.
- Funding for programs or services that are the core responsibility of other levels of government (i.e. schools).
- Political or lobby groups
Eligibility Criteria
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Applications will be considered from:
- A City of Fremantle Precinct Group
- Individual or unincorporated community groups residing in Fremantle (with evidence of community support for the project)
- Incorporated community groups and organisations
For more information, visit Neighbourhood Quick Response Grant.
For more information, visit https://www.fremantle.wa.gov.au/neighbourhood-quick-response-grant