Deadline: 12-Aug-20
Applications for round one grants for eligible not for profit community organizations and individuals for grants under AlburyCity’s community and cultural grant program are now open.
Categories
Funding will be offered in the following categories:
- Community
- Programs, activities or initiatives that develop community capacity and/or services that meet identified community needs. This could include dance groups, community based groups and sport and recreation groups.
- Cultural
- Programs, activities or initiatives that provide art/cultural experiences and programs for the local community.
Priorities
Grant applications will receive higher priority if:
- Aligned with an identified need or issue within the community.
- Is developed in consultation with the community.
- Creates opportunities to enhance skills.
- Encourages community participation in the project.
- Provides opportunities for sections of the community that do not normally access programs or activities.
- Exposes the community to a range of opportunities not currently available.
- There is contribution from the applicant organisation.
Generally, grant applications will receive lower priority if:
- They are for recurring projects or services.
- The project is for a private facility.
- The project is of a commercial nature.
- The project is associated with licensed premises.
Funding Information
Provides eligible not-for-profit community groups and individuals, with funding of up to $3,000, to develop and present new projects, programs and activities, that have a direct benefit to the Albury community.
Funding will not be available for the following:
- Applications for uniforms or merchandise
- A contribution towards operating costs for which you organisation is already receiving funding from Federal or State Government or other funding sources.
- An organisation with substantial unallocated financial resources.
- Recurrent salary costs or contribution to salary costs of existing positions in an organisation.
- Building or capital improvements.
- Projects that are or have the potential to be significantly funded from other sources ie fees or sponsorship
- Duplication of services.
- Projects that are currently funded by AlburyCity, whether cash or in-kind.
- Activities outside of the AlburyCity Local Government Area.
- Each application will be assessed by the panel with successful applicants having funds made available in the 2020/21 financial year to assist in the completion of their project.
For more information, visit https://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/grants-and-funding/community-and-cultural