Deadline: 22-Mar-21
Applications are now open for the Community Development Grant Program Round 2 to deliver projects which respond to community need, support council’s strategic objectives and enhance the social and community development of the region.
Categories
- Community Projects
- Organizational Development
- Facilities Development
- Planning and Design
- Capital Works
Funding Information
- Grant funding will take the form of a financial payment only
- Minimum grant amount of $500.00, maximum amount as per the grant category
- Applicant co-contribution is required (see each category for % amount)
- Co-funding from other grant bodies, sponsorship, donations or in-kind support is encouraged
- Volunteer labour is valued at $43.00 per hour per volunteer, with a cap of 10% of the total project costs
- Part funding by Council may be offered. The applicant may be required to submit a revised budget to Council to demonstrate the project can be delivered with partial grant funding.
Eligible Projects
- meet the eligibility criteria in these guidelines
- are delivered in the public interest, responding to community need and contributing to community benefit
- demonstrate alignment with Council’s priorities, strategies, plans or policy positions
- meet specified project delivery timeframes
Eligible Applicants
Community organizations that:
- are an incorporated not-for-profit community organization, or have an auspice arrangement with an incorporated not-for-profit community organization (including not-for-profit co-operatives and companies limited by guarantee)
- hold $20M public liability insurance and other forms of insurance relevant to the project
- have no outstanding debt with Council
- are based in, or provide direct benefits to, the Gympie region
For more information, visit https://www.gympie.qld.gov.au/grants/cdg