Deadline: 27-Jun-25
The Bundaberg Regional Council is pleased to invite applications for its Community Services Grant Program to provide assistance to local community groups/organisations who make positive contributions to the quality of life in the Bundaberg Region.
Categories
- Community Development Grant: are made available to encourage the development of innovative programs in the areas of community, welfare, education and support.
- Community Events Grant: aims to provide financial assistance to the community to support community events as per the Corporate Plan and Operational Plan.
- Sport and Recreation: aims to provide financial assistance to sport and active recreation organisations towards opportunities to increase participation and towards new or upgraded sport and recreation facilities.
Funding Information
- The maximum amount available from the Community Services Grant Program per application is $5,000.
- Duration: Successful applicants can only receive funding once every second financial year.
Eligibility Criteria
- Not for Profit organisations or registered Charities based in the Bundaberg Regional Council area.
- Groups/organisations who have a current Public Liability Certificate.
- Groups/organisations who have the majority of members residing in the Bundaberg Regional Council area.
- Groups who acquitted any previous Bundaberg Regional Council Grants satisfactorily.
- Auspice organisations who meet criteria and accept legal and financial responsibility for your project.
Ineligibility Criteria
- Groups/organisations that have received a Council grant or other Council financial assistance except for a Special Event Grant in the last financial year.
- Groups/organisations that have received a Council grant or other Council financial assistance except for a Special Event Grant in the current financial year.
- Groups/organisations seeking funds for Events or same Activity/Proposals (regardless of the group/organisation) approved in the previous financial year.
- Groups/organisations that have not satisfactorily acquitted previous Council grants.
- Political or discriminatory and for-profit groups.
- Schools and Universities.
For more information, visit Bundaberg Regional Council.