Deadline: 13-Jun-22
The Knox City Council is pleased to launch a funding call for the Minor Grants Program to help Knox’s not-for-profit community groups with quick response grants.
Grant applications are assessed and allocated monthly to eligible groups with small requests to support volunteer effort and civic participation.
Funding Information
- An amount of no more than $3,000.
- Funds that will be spent within 12 months from receipt of the grant
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, applying organisations must:
- provide services, projects and programs that directly benefit residents of Knox
- be a not-for-profit legal entity that provides services, support or activities to the Knox community or be auspiced (managed or supported) by an incorporated body or other not-for-profit legal entity
- have an Australian Business Number or complete a Statement by Supplier form
- have a Committee or similar to accept responsibility for managing the grant
- hold adequate public liability insurance for the activity outlined in the application
- be able to supply permits and plans appropriate to the funded activity where requested by Council.
- have provided evidence to Council’s satisfaction of the expenditure of any previous grant provided
- have no outstanding debts to Council
- not be an operator of electronic gaming machines.
Applications
- To be eligible for a Minor Grant, applications must be for:
- small, incidental (secondary or miscellaneous) amounts for one-off projects,
- activities or equipment purchases or repairs that will benefit Knox residents
- Council will not support the following:
- applications that are eligible for funding under another Council grant program
- applications for items that the organisation normally budgets for
- applications submitted after an event was held or item was purchased
- a project, activity or equipment purchase approved for a grant in previous two financial years
- fundraising or funding for prizes, sponsorship, donations or gifts.
For more information, visit https://www.knox.vic.gov.au/our-council/grants/minor-grants-program