Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Cambelltown City Council has announced the applicvations for its Community Grants Program to support individuals through recognizing individual excellence and supporting groups and organisations to provide activities, services, and events to make Campbelltown an even greater place to live.
Community grants are based on the principles of:
- Social inclusion: Where everyone in the Community can participate, connect and contribute regardless of age, culture or level of ability.
- Access and Equity: Where eligible individuals, community groups and organisations have equal opportunity to access, apply and be considered for the Community Grants Program.
- Openness and Transparency: Where all eligible applications will be fairly assessed by an independent panel and communicated to the Community.
Types of Grants
- Minor Grants: up to $700
- Major Grants: over $700 up to $2000
Eligibility Criteria
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The Community Grants are open to:
- Non-government organisations
- Not-for-profit community organisations
- Voluntary associations including emergency service volunteer groups
- Community groups, clubs and organisations
- Individuals (people who live locally for in-kind hall hire for the purposes of fundraising for a charity and must be auspiced by the fundraising organisation)
- Pre-schools and Schools are eligible to apply for Community Development Projects only. The activities would need to be supported by the Community Development Officer (Children & Youth) and directly link student and community learning where it contributes to the evidence base for Child Friendly Campbelltown. The grants cannot be used to subsidise / fund existing curriculum activities (eg funding to support an outdoor education camp)
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Who:
- Are an incorporated body or can be auspiced by an incorporated body
- Are located within the Campbelltown City Council area and / or primarily serve Campbelltown residents
- Can demonstrate their own contribution to the grant application, whether financial, in kind (volunteer hours, equipment, materials)
- Have limited capacity to raise funds from other sources
- Have not received a Council Community Grant in the same financial year
- Have no outstanding debt owing to the Council
For more information, visit Cambelltown City Council.
For more information, visit https://www.campbelltown.sa.gov.au/community/grants