Youth Development Grants aim to support young people within the City of Vincent who are dedicated to addressing key social, economic and environmental issues within our local community.

Applications for Youth Development Grants are accepted all year round and are assessed and approved by Administration based on funding guidelines and criteria.

Youth Development Grants are available in four categories:

• community and social entrepreneurship (with a focus on initiatives that connect and build communities)
• environment and sustainability (with a focus on initiatives that benefit the environment and sustainable living at a local level)
• arts and creative expression (with a focus on initiatives that involve performances and exhibitions within the local community)
• leadership and personal development (supporting leadership and personal growth skills among young people)

An amount of up to $1,000 is available. Please note that funding is subject to budget availability.

Please contact the Community Development team on 9273 6000 to discuss your proposal before starting your application to ensure that your initiative is eligible.

In order to be eligible, you must

• be a resident of the Vincent or a student attending a local school
• be between the ages of 10 and 25 on the date of commencement of the activity, event, or program
• be participating in the activity, event, or program

• Phone: 9273 6000
• Email: community.development@vincent.wa.gov.au