Stronger Communities Programme

27 October 2021

Expressions of interest are now open for Round 7 of the Stronger Communities Programme.

The Programme funds small capital works projects which deliver social benefits through supporting community participation and contributing to the vibrancy and viability of communities. Not-for-profit organisations located in the Corangamite electorate are eligible to apply for grants of between $2,500 and $20,000 to fund small capital works projects.

Organisations must first submit an expression of interest for their proposed project by 27November 2021.Successful organisations will later be invited to submit their project funding application.

Eligible expenditure for the grant can be anything from kitchen upgrades to computer equipment. You can find a list of eligible items in the grant opportunity guidelines.

Before submitting an expression of interest, please ensure that your organisation and proposed project are eligible for funding by reading the eligibility criteria. Some of the key criteria are:

  • your organisation be an incorporated not for profit organisation or local governing body with an ABN;
  • your grant request must be between $2,500 and $20,000;
  • and your project be completed by 31 December 2022.

If you have any questions about this programme, please contact the electorate office by calling 03 5261 7683 or sending an email to [email protected].

Click here to submit your expression of interest