Arts and Cultural Grants Program

Maroondah City Council's Arts and Cultural Grants Program supports a diverse and culturally rich Maroondah through community driven projects, initiatives and events that increase arts profile and participation. These initiatives may focus on a wide variety of art forms.

The Arts and Cultural Grants Program:

  • increases community participation in arts and cultural activities
  • enhances and celebrates local identity through high quality projects with artists and community
  • to build and strengthen local networks within the Maroondah community and to encourage partnerships and collaboration, including with community, business, Council, traders, schools, other organisations, etc.
  • strengthens the identity and profile of the arts in Maroondah through effective arts programming and marketing.

Apply

Applications for the Arts and Cultural Grants Program are now closed. We apologise for any inconvenience. 

Timeframes

Important dates

9am, Monday 3 March

Community Grants Funding Program opens online

Sunday 13 April

Closing date for all applications - no late applications will be accepted

May/June

Assessment process

Early July

Notification of outcomes

Wednesday 30 July

Grants Recognition Event - Karralyka

April 2026

Final submission of 2025 Grant Acquittal/Evaluation report

Further information

For further information on the Arts and Cultural Grants Program please contact Council’s Community Cultural Development Officer on 9298 4533 or email mattie.young@maroondah.vic.gov.au.