Community Grants Program 2025 - 2026 (July 2025)

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Introduction

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Bayside Council provides grant funding to local not for profit, community based, leisure and cultural organisations and groups to support the continued provision and development of a broad range of sustainable community, cultural and leisure services for residents. 

Please read the Policy for eligibility criteria. If you are not sure if you are eligible, please call Council's Grants and Donations Project Officer on (02) 9366 3684

Applications for projects that aim to create a more socially inclusive community and engage diverse communities of all ages are strongly encouraged.

There are two types of grants:

  1. Small Grants (up to $2,000) for the purchase of equipment, special activities or information resources.
  2. Seeding Grants (up to $5,000) to establish new or expand existing programs that foster initiatives to address the social, cultural, creative, artistic and leisure needs of the community.

Before completing this application form, refer to Bayside Council's Community Grants Guidelines and Community Grants and Donations Policy for further information.

Community Grants Program

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