Funding Assistance for Community Groups
This grant provides capital assistance to Maroondah organisations to improve existing Council facilities or to develop new facilities on Council owned or managed land. One third of the cost of the project is provided by way of a Council Grant, one third as an upfront cash contribution from the community group and one third provided by way of a deferred payment to be repaid to Council over a maximum 5 year period.
Funding Assistance Grants open in late January and applications close late April. Successful projects are announced in late July.
Eligibility
- The land on which the facility development is proposed must either be Council owned or Council managed land.
- The development must broaden community access and increase opportunities for participation by Maroondah residents.
- The application must provide evidence of community support and identified needs.
Applications
Informaton about how to apply next year will be available in early 2009.
