Grants and funding

Overview of all funding programs are listed below.

Community Grants Program

The Community Grants Program supports community organisations wishing to present quality, innovative Shire-based activities, which enhance the social, cultural, environmental and economic development of the community. Closed Sunday 28 May at 5 pm.

Guidelines

Domestic Wastewater System Contribution Program (DWSCP)

The DWSCP aims to provide a financial incentive for the development of new housing in the Shire on lots in township areas that are not serviced by a reticulated sewage system. Open now.

Program Brochure

Enabling Grant Program

The Enabling Grants Program provides ‘one off’ financial assistance to community groups to develop ‘shovel-ready’ projects which are properly planned and costed, and for which project funding can then be sought. Closed Sunday 28 May at 5 pm.

Guidelines

Environment Support Grants Program

The Environment Support Grants provide financial assistance to incorporated community groups, organisations and individuals to undertake environmental and sustainability projects on public and private land within Corangamite Shire. Closed Sunday 28 May at 5 pm.

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Events & Festivals Grants Program

The Events and Festivals Grant Program offers funding and/or in-kind support for events and festivals. Events and festivals are an integral part of our community that bring significant benefits to the region by adding to the vitality of the Shire, providing community connection, place activation and grow the visitor economy. Closed Sunday 28 May at 5 pm.

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Facility Grants Program

The Facility Grants program provides financial assistance to Committees of Management and Clubs/Organisations whose primary function is located in the Shire. It is expected that applications will be submitted for equipment purchases, minor repairs and minor works. Closed Sunday 28 May at 5 pm.

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Facility Design Grants Program

The Facility Design Grants Program offers grants to help sporting clubs pay for schematic designs to redevelop their facilities, or to plan new ones. This program is open now and will close Friday 12 May at 5 pm.

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Berrybank Wind Farm Leverage Grant Program

The Berrybank Wind Farm Leverage Grants Program provides financial assistance to local community groups and individuals operating within 75 kilometres of Berrybank Wind Farm to deliver larger beneficial community projects. Closed Sunday 28 May at 5 pm.

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Berrybank Wind Farm Project Grant Program

The Berrybank Wind Farm Project Grants Program provides financial assistance to local community groups and individuals who support local community projects that operate within 75 kilometres of the Berrybank Wind Farm. Closed Sunday 28 May at 5 pm.

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Quick Response Grants

Quick Response Grants provides grants of up to $500 to community groups. This is an ongoing program with funding provided monthly via Council decision at Council meetings.

Quick Response Grants Policy