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Community Arts and Community Festivals Grant Programs 

The City is pleased to announce the opening of the Community Arts and Festivals Grants Program 2010-2011.

This year marks the introduction of a new suite of grants for projects initiated and managed by not-for-profit, incorporated organisations and one grant that will be available to individuals.

Community Arts and Festivals Grants are available across the following areas:
The 2010-2011 Round is now open, and all applications must be received or post-dated no later than 5.00pm Friday 3 September 2010.

Two new programs are open all year round, subject to availability of funds:
  • Community Arts (Quick Response)
  • Community Arts (Professional Development) (individuals may apply)
View application and guideline details for the new Community Arts Grants

View application and guideline details for the new Community Festivals Grants
 
Community Festivals Grant Program
This program is a Council initiative to further strengthen community festival activities across the municipality and hence celebrate the diverse and unique communities within the City of Greater Geelong.

The program is available to groups seeking to develop festivals which complement the cultural life of the Geelong Community.

Community Arts Grants Program
This program is a City of Greater Geelong initiative which aims to:
  • Encourage and strengthen the initiation, development and delivery of arts projects and programs
  • Increase participation in arts and cultural activity across the municipality
The program is available to groups seeking to undertake arts activities which complement the cultural life of the Geelong Community.

Guidelines and Application Forms
Eligible groups are required to meet the grant guidelines and complete an application. Assessment criteria will be used to assess all funding applications.

Funding Enquiries
Any questions regarding either of these grant opportunities can be directed to our Cultural Development Unit on 5272 5272.

Available Funding
The maximum amount awarded per grant has been increased this year to $6000.


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