Apply for up to $10,000 to support a community project, festival or event that has a lasting positive impact on Brimbank.

Examples of projects that medium grants can support include:

• A cultural festival or event that celebrates a diverse community, open to the public and able to host a maximum of 5000 attendees
• A workshop series. This could be in arts, exercise, health or wellbeing.
• Climate adaptation projects. For example, installing solar products at a community venue to address the climate emergency
• Inclusive sports programs for people living with disability
• Healthy cooking and nutrition program to help families gain skills and address food security
• An after-school program for students to build leadership skills, communication skills and confidence.

To be eligible, applicants must:

• Be a not-for-profit organisation or incorporated community group. Unincorporated eligible individuals, groups and organisations can apply through an auspice arrangement
• Have Public Liability Insurance cover for the duration of the project or festival/event
• Have an Australian Business Number (ABN)
• Make sure projects or festival/events must be primarily delivered in Brimbank and show a clear benefit to Brimbank residents. In limited cases, parts of a project may take place outside of Brimbank where there is a clear and direct benefit to our residents.
• Be compliant with acquittal obligations for other grants funded under the Brimbank Community Grants Program.
• Plan to deliver and complete the funded project or festival/event within the agreed period.

• Phone: 9249 4036
• Email: communitygrants@brimbank.vic.gov.au