Deadline: 30-Jun-22
Applications are now open for the Dedicate, Realise, Empower, Achieve & Motivate (DREAM) Individual Support Grant to nurture and develop the talents of individuals.
Latrobe City celebrates and embraces diversity and recognises that, with support, individuals will be able to pursue events, activities and interests that enhance their quality of life, promote pride, showcases strengths and potential, and enhance the vibrancy of their chosen field.
Objectives
This program builds capacity and strengthens the region’s potential of its most valuable resource – its citizens. The Latrobe City Council’s philosophy behind this program is about:
- Providing opportunities for enhanced participation in public life;
- Providing benefits to individuals and therefore the broader community;
- Contributing to the wellbeing of Latrobe City;
- Inspiring participation;
- Nurturing leadership and capacity; and Enabling creativity and innovation.
Areas of Interest
The DREAM program provides support to young people who have qualified or been selected by a peak body to represent the Latrobe City, in Victoria or Australia, in one of the following areas of interest:
- Academic excellence
- Arts and culture
- Community leaders and ambassadors
- Environment
- Heritage and history
- Sport and recreation
Funding Information
- General participation costs and Latrobe City representation – Up to $100
- Representing Victoria – Up to $300
- Representing Australia – Up to $500
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible individuals must:
- Be free of debt to Latrobe City Council and have no outstanding acquittals from previous Latrobe City Council grant applications; and
- Reside in Latrobe City.
For more information, visit Latrobe City Council.
For more information, visit https://www.latrobe.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/2021-06/2021-22%20DREAM%20Individual%20Support%20Grant%20Guidelines.pdf