Community SHARE Grant Program

Community SHARE Grants Program 2024/25

Yarriambiack Shire Council is committed to working in partnership with the community to encourage, develop, support and sustain a wide range of local recreational, cultural, social, community support and business group initiatives that make:

  • A positive contribution to the Yarriambiack Shire community;
  • and Strengthen the development of strong local communities.

Each financial year, Council provides financial assistance to community groups and businesses to support the provision of events and services which respond to identified community need, contribute to the building of stronger communities and are in accordance with Council’s strategic outcomes. 

Online Applications Open: 8am Monday 3rd June 2024 to midday Monday 24th June 2024

 

The program provides funding through 4 different streams:

Stream

Funding Available

Matched Funding Required 

Eligible Applicants

Community Events

 Up to $1,500 

 N/A

 Not-for-profit community groups 

Business Works

 Up to $2,000 

 1:1*

 Small businesses 

Community Works (Minor) 

 Up to $3,000 

 N/A

 Not-for-profit community groups 

Community Works (Major)

 Up to $10,000

 3:1*

 Not-for-profit community groups 

* Indicates the contribution required to receive funding eg. 3:1 = group/business must contribute $1 to the overall project for every $3 received

Milestone

Date

Applications open

Monday 3rd June 2024, 8am

Applications close

Monday 24th June 2024, 12:00pm

Outcome notification and grant payments    

July 2024

Project delivery

August 2024 to August 2025

Project acquittal due

1 September 2025

 

For more information please contact Council on (03) 5398 0100 or grants@yarriambiack.vic.gov.au.