Deadline: 13-Jun-25
The Bayside City Council Inclusive Bayside Partnership Grants provide funding for initiatives by community groups to deliver programs or events, or to purchase equipment, to ensure the inclusion of people with a disability and foster partnerships between community organisations within Bayside that lead to greater inclusion of people with a disability in community life in Bayside.
The grants are intended to support the changemakers within the community who are seeking to advance the inclusion of people with a disability in community life and activities.
Funding Information
- Grants of up to $5,000 are available
Eligibility Criteria
- Not for profit, community organisations residing within Bayside, or providing services to residents of Bayside, are eligible to apply. All applications will be assessed on an individual basis and will be determined in accordance with the assessment criteria.
- To be considered eligible:
- The applicant must be a not-for-profit organisation.
- The applicant must be either
- an incorporated association or similar legal entity; or
- auspiced by another organisation that is incorporated (or has a similar legal identity) and can manage the grant on behalf of the applicant.
- The applicant organisation (or auspicing body) must have public liability insurance that is deemed appropriate by Council’s Risk Manager.
- The applicant must
- have a membership that is wholly or significantly made up of people who are Bayside residents or ratepayers; and /or
- submit a grant proposal that benefits the Bayside community.
Ineligibility Criteria
- Grants will not be made:
- for recurrent funding where there is no plan for long term sustainability of the initiative.
- for initiatives deemed ‘business as usual’ or items considered ongoing operational costs.
- for capital works including permanent structures or anything that increases the value of your facility.
- for initiatives implemented or completed prior to the application being submitted.
- for initiatives that are the responsibility of State or Federal government including those that form part of a school’s curriculum.
For more information, visit Bayside City Council.