Community Grants

Community Grants and Financial Assistance

INDIVIDUAL/TEAM SPONSORSHIP

Individuals, teams and groups living in the Kentish municipality are invited to apply to Council for financial assistance for sporting, academic or cultural activities. Applications should be submitted on the Individual/Team Sponsorship Application form and may be submitted at any time of the year.

To discuss if you are eligible to apply for sponsorship, please contact Community Development Officer at 6491 0200 or council@kentish.tas.gov.au.

Kentish Council Individual Sponsorship Guidelines and Application Form

SMALL COMMUNITY GRANTS - $1 - $500

Clubs, organisations, and individuals are invited to apply to Council for up to $500 financial assistance. Applications should be submitted on the Small Community Grant Application form and may be submitted at any time of the year.

To discuss if you are eligible to apply for a small grant, please contact the Community Development Officer at 6491 0200 or council@kentish.tas.gov.au.

Kentish Council Small Grant Guidelines and Application Form

LARGE COMMUNITY GRANTS - $501 - $2,500

The Large Community Grants will open on 1 March 2024 and close on 6 May 2024.

The Kentish Council Large Community Grants Program ($501 - $2,500) builds community capacity and resilience by supporting community-led projects.

These grants aim to fund projects that support resources, programs, or services that:

* Promote community connection/cohesion

* Enhance the diversity of cultural, creative, health and wellbeing, recreational or social opportunities

* Develop partnerships between charities, community groups or other organisations

* Utilise local goods and services wherever possible

* Enhance the Kentish as a prosperous, vibrant, and caring community

Eligibility criteria apply.

Funding is limited to $501 to $2,500.

Applications must be submitted on the application form and be accompanied by financials and quotes.

PLEASE NOTE that late applications will not receive consideration but may be held over to the next round opening in August.

Prior to lodging your application, please contact the Council’s Community Development Officer, Darren Harris on 6491 0200 or email council@kentish.tas.gov.au to discuss your proposal.

Large Community Grants Application Form