You must apply using the form on this page.

Please submit your application no less than 4 weeks before your event to allow for processing time.

Have the following information ready to help your application:

• A brief summary of the project you’re asking support for, including:
  • The project’s goals and objectives
  • Timeframes.
• Information about you or your group/team, like ABN (if applicable), history or past achievements, and details of any other grants you’ve received.
• A list of reasons why your project should be funded.
• Any relevant attachments to support your application
• If you're applying for support to participate in a national or international event, you'll need to demonstrate that your selection was based on a competitive process or officially recognised criteria, such as through qualifying events or a judging panel.

If your request is successful, you may be asked to invoice Council to receive payment.

Conflict of interest

When applying for this program, you must identify and declare if there is any actual, potential or perceived conflict of interest that could result from your application. You can read more about what is considered a conflict of interest in our Code of Conduct PDF, 658.08 KB.

Council will not grant a minor donation to groups or individuals whose activities or goals are in actual conflict with Council's policies.