Get your applications in for grant funding

Published on Tuesday, 30 August 2016 at 12:00:00 AM

Time is running out to get your applications in for Community Support and Emergency Services grants  up to $2,500. 

Please be advised that the first round of grants for the 2016/17 annual financial year are currently open for:

  • Incorporated Community and Sporting groups within Tom Price, Paraburdoo, Onslow and Pannawonica.
  • Emergency Services within Tom Price, Paraburdoo, Onslow and Pannawonica. Incorporated and Unincorporated.

The Shire invites all interested groups to submit their applications for a cash or in-kind donation up to the value of $2,500.00.

General Submission Requirements

  • Submissions Close: 4.30pm Thursday 31st August, 2016
  • Submit via email to:  [email protected]  Applications to be made on application form (SOA CD 039) which is available from the Shire/Community Development Offices.
  • Applications can be for cash and/or in-kind contributions as long as the total amount is no more than $2,500.
  • Funding is available to incorporated community and sporting organisations operating within the Shire of Ashburton.
  • Funding is now available to either incorporated/unincorporated Emergency Services
  • Late applications will not be considered. 
  • Applicants can apply more than once each financial year as long as the total amount does not exceed $2,500.00 (this includes cash and in-kind donations such as venue hire). 
  • Applications are to be completed in full and signed by an Officer Bearer.

Applications will be assessed by Council with the final recommendations presented to Council in the form of an Agenda Item. This process can take between 2 and 3 months following submission closing date.

The Shire recognises that several submissions will be received and therefore not all applications may be successful. If there are any questions in relation to the above please call the Executive Assistant for Community Development on (08) 9181 3304.

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