Community Funding Calendar
The Town provides a series of grants, sponsorships and donations to help and support our local community.
Categories range from sports to the arts, sustainability and business, and everything in-between.
View the application opening dates for each program below, and please note that dates may be subject to change.
All funding applications must be submitted through the SmartyGrants portal, and applicants should speak to the relevant officer prior to applying.
| Funding |
Application open dates |
| Adopt-a-Verge |
All year |
| Art Grants |
30 June - 30 July |
| Arts Season Grants (Expression of Interest process) |
September |
| Business Grants |
TBC |
| CCTV Partnership Program |
All year |
| Cloth Nappy Rebate |
TBC |
| Community and Sport Equipment Grants |
August (Round 1) and October (Round 2) |
| Community Grants |
August (Round 1) and October (Round 2) |
| Community Insurance Grants |
All year |
| Operating Subsidies |
October |
| Place Grants |
All year |
| Reusable Sanitary Products Rebate |
TBC |
| School Welfare Donations |
All year |
| Security Incentive Scheme |
All year |
| Sport Grants |
August (Round 1) and October (Round 2) |
| Street Meet and Greet Rebate |
All year |
| Urban Forest Grants |
October |
| Youth Donations (Leadership and Sport) |
All year |
Useful links
Community Funding Program
SmartyGrants