Community Development Grants

Baw Baw Shire Council supports community and volunteer groups is through an annual Community Development Grants (CDG) program.

 

Grants are offered to non-profit organisations, groups and associations to assist with projects, programs, equipment or events that contribute to the community. 

 

When the program is open, applications are sought which reflect the community vision and priorities, will contribute to the creation of stronger communities and enhanced participation, will provide benefits to the community and contribute to its development.

 

Categories of funding comprise:

  • Special Events (maximum of $3,000 per application)
  • Community Programs (maximum $5,000 per application)
  • Minor Capital Works (minimum $2,000, maximum $20,000 per application)
  • Environment Programs (maximum $2,000 per application)

2013 Community Development Grants Launch - 28 March

Grant Appointments

Council Officers will also be available by appointment for guidance and support in submitting your application.

Telephone 5624 2539 or email to grants@bawbawshire.vic.gov.au to make an appointment.

 

Want more information?

For any information regarding Council's Community Development Grants program, or to book an appointment with a Council Officer to assist you with your application, please  contact  the Community Development Officer on 5624 2539 or email grants@bawbawshire.vic.gov.au

The Funding Centre is a new website for grants and fundraising help to visit the website please click here and for the newsletter

 

2012 Community Development Grants - Successful  applicants

Successful applications 2012. Download a pdf list of the successful applicants

 

To apply over the web please click here to view the options available along with the requirements prior to commencing the application.

Baw Baw Shire Council can provide access to hard copies of these documents. Please call Community Development Officer on 5624 2539 to arrange a time to view the documents at a Council office or to have a copy sent to you.