Community Funding Program Grants

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Our Community Funding Program provides grants to support projects, events and activities that benefit the local community.

Applications now open

Applications close 5:00pm Friday 18 October 2019.

The Community Funding Program provides financial assistance of up to $5,000 per financial year to local non-profit groups, organisations and individuals, for projects and initiatives which benefit the local community and enhance community wellbeing.

Examples of projects or initiatives include:

• activities which protect and enhance the local environment or promote sustainable living
• purchase of new equipment to increase the ability of a group to deliver a service, activity or program to the community
• events that encourage cultural diversity or active participation in community life
• innovative sport, recreation and physical activity programs
• arts and cultural projects which have publicly accessible outcomes, including performances, concerts or workshops.

Applicants can apply for funding through the following two grants schemes:

Community Grants Scheme

(Up to $5,000 per financial year)

The Community Grants Schemes has four funding categories:

1. Community Development
2. Environment
3. Events
4. Sport & Recreation.
   
   

Public Art & Culture Grants Scheme

(Up to $5,000 per financial year)

The Public Art & Culture Grants Scheme has three funding categories:

1. Artistic & Cultural Programs & Events
2. Artistic Development
3. Visual Public Art.

More Information

Lisa Mara
General Manager, Governance & Community Affairs
T: 08 8366 4549
E: lmara@npsp.sa.gov.au