The Community Grants Program is designed to help organisations deliver improvements, services, or programs that benefit the community.

There are two funding rounds per financial year.

Funding available:

• Small Grants (Co-funded by Senex Energy): Up to $5,000 (No co-contribution required but favoured).
• Major Grants: $5,001-$20,000 (Up to 50% co-contribution required).

Categories:

• Community Development
• Community Programs and Services
• Culture & Heritage
• Sport & Recreation
• Environment
• Economic Development

Applicants are strongly encouraged to include both in-kind support and/or financial contributions, as projects demonstrating a commitment of resources may be given higher priority during assessment.

Application forms:

• Small Grant
• Major Grant

To be eligible, organisations must:

• Be a local not-for-profit entity whose services and programs directly benefit and/or support the residents of the Maranoa region; or
• Be a local group, whose services and programs directly benefit and/or support the residents of the Maranoa region, that is auspiced by a not-for-profit legal entity; or
• Be a not-for-profit entity based outside the Maranoa region which can demonstrate that the project / activity is being delivered within the Maranoa region and provides direct benefit to the residents of the Maranoa region; or
• Have met acquittal conditions for any previous Council funding.
• Have appropriate insurance/s and adhere to sound Workplace Health and Safety practices.

• Address: PO Box 42 MITCHELL 4465 QLD
• Phone: 1300 007 662
• Email: Ido@maranoa.qld.gov.au