Deadline: 31-Jul-22
Applications are now open for the Local Community Support Grant Program.
This grant provides funding to community organisations to support local community, cultural, sporting and environmental projects and initiatives that provide a demonstrated benefit to the Moreton Bay Region. Projects funded under this grant will provide opportunities for people to develop and enjoy a vibrant lifestyle as part of a strong and inclusive local community.
Funding Information
- An eligible community organisation can receive up to a maximum of $5,000 (GST inclusive) through the Local Community Support Grant program, in a financial year. This may include a maximum of $2,000 (GST inclusive) for equipment purchases.
- A maximum of $3,000 (GST inclusive) may be applied for per application, which may include up to $2,000 (GST inclusive) for equipment.
Eligible Projects
- Support community arts and cultural events and activities;
- Improve the environment (subject to necessary approvals);
- Contribute to community safety;
- Contribute to improved health and well-being;
- Purchase equipment to resource community organisations; and
- Create opportunities for residents to be involved in their community.
Eligibility Criteria
A community organisation that applies for funding under this grant must meet the following criteria:
- Be based in the Moreton Bay Region and/or can demonstrate that the proposed project will benefit residents of the region;
- Have $20 million public liability insurance if required by Council; and
- Have no overdue Moreton Bay Regional Council grant acquittals.
Ineligible
- For profit organisations;
- Political groups; and
- Unincorporated community groups.
- Individuals are not eligible to apply for funding under this grant.
For more information, visit https://moretonbay.smartygrants.com.au/lcsg2022-23
