Community Initiative Grants

Grant Description

The Surf Coast Shire Council’s Community Initiative Grants provide up to $5,000 per project to support clever and creative community-led initiatives that help the local community and environment thrive. The program aims to foster collaboration, inclusion, and sustainability by funding activities that build social connection, enhance wellbeing, celebrate diversity, and encourage environmental responsibility. Applicants must contribute at least 30% of the total project cost (cash or in-kind).

What It Funds

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Eligibility Criteria

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