Deadline: 8-Aug-22
The Baw Baw Shire Council has announced the applications for its Community Sponsorship Program that aims to encourage and assist individuals and community groups that make positive contributions within Baw Baw or are ambassadors for the region.
Community Sponsorship is part of Council’s Community Funding Assistance Program and Council’s commitment to community development, building responsible leadership and creating vibrant communities.
Sponsorship Categories
- Community Events: Not-for-profit groups/businesses that are based in Baw Shire can apply. Events can be youth events and programs, one off events, new and existing events.
- Baw Baw Ambassadors: Individuals or groups/teams that are based in Baw Baw Shire and competing in or attending an event representing the region can apply.
Funding Information
- Community Events: up to $5,000
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Baw Baw Ambassadors
- up to $500 individual
- up to $1500 group/team
What Will Not Be Funded ?
- Catering and alcohol
- Events with a sole religious or political purpose
- Retrospective events
- Events occurring more than 12 months after the date of request
- Applicants who have an outstanding debt to Baw Baw Shire Council and/or overdue acquittals relating to the Community Funding Assistance Program
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant organisation is not for profit
- Applicant organisation has a legal status
- Project will be hosted within Baw Baw Shire's municipal boundaries
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These applicants are not eligible:
- Government and education bodies
- Private businesses
- Applicants who have already received a sponsorship in the same financial year
For more information, visit Community Sponsorship Program.
For more information, visit https://www.bawbawshire.vic.gov.au/Our-Community/Grants-and-Sponsorship/Community-Sponsorship