Council’s Annual Community Grants Program supports an improved range of leisure, cultural, community development, environmental, health, education, sporting and welfare programs and activities.

Funding for larger initiatives that contribute in one or more of the following ways:

• Enhance social connection, community cohesion and mental wellbeing
• Increase healthy and active community living
• Strengthen community safety and reduce inequities
• Increase accessible and inclusive community participation for people with disability and other priority populations
• Advance reconciliation and cultural learning to strengthen relationships with First Nations communities.

Funds available:

• Grants up to $12,000
• Funding Pool $200,000

Not for profit, community organisations residing within Bayside, or providing services to residents of Bayside, are eligible to apply. All applications will be assessed on an individual basis and will be determined in accordance with the assessment criteria.

• Phone: 9599 4787
• Email: grants@bayside.vic.gov.au