The Community Grants program has been developed to financially support community groups and not-for-profit organisations to provide innovative and inclusive programs, events and projects in line with Council’s Community Strategic Plan.
Applications for the 2022-23 Community Grants program are due to open early in the financial year.
If you wish to be notified when applications open, please email people@huntershill.nsw.gov.au.
Not-for-Profit community groups and organisations are encouraged to apply for Grants so that we can make a real difference to the lives of local residents.
These grants are one way Council supports our local community groups to grow, prosper and carry out special projects that contribute to community well-being and help build a vibrant community culture.
Please read the Community Grants Policy and Guidelines. If you’d like to receive an update when the grants program is available for applications, please email people@huntershill.nsw.gov.au.
The program is designed to meet the following outcomes:
Community grants are not for recurring annual expenses, they are for ‘one-off’ projects or events, pilot programs, or establishment of a group or activity
A project will only be funded once.
2020 successful grants are listed below.
The maximum amount of funding for each application is $1500.
| Organisation | Project | Contribution | Total Program Cost | Amount recommended |
| 2RRR | Website Update | $1500 | $1,500 | |
| Anglican Parish of Hunters Hill | Small Bird Habitat | x | $3000 | $1,500 |
| Boronia Park P and C | BPPS Rock Band Equipment | $1500 | $1,500 | |
| Gladesville Occasional Care | Mud Kitchen | x | $2277 | $1,000 |
| Hunters Hill State Emergency Service | CCTV and Building security | x | $1920 | $1,500 |
| Hunters Hill Bridge Club | Equipment | $1082 | $1,082 | |
| Hunters Hill Historical Society | Digitise the Transport materials of the society’s collection | x | $1400 | $1,400 |
| 1st Boronia Scout Group
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Orienteering and First Aid | $861 | ||
| 1st Hunters Hill Scout Group | Lockable cabinets for cleaning and other supplies | $1,419 | ||
| Ryde Eastwood Touch Football | Establish a touch football competition in the Hunters Hill LGA | x | $5710 | $1,500 |
| Stryder | Car seats to enable safe transportation of children | x | $1954 | $1,500 |
| The Happy Hens | A square eftpos terminal for The Coffee Project | x | $993 | $450 |
2021 successful grants are listed below.
The maximum amount of funding for each application is $1500.
| Organisation | Project | Amount |
| Hunters Hill Ryde Mens Shed | New Tools | $750 |
| Probus Club of Hunters Hill | Projector | $750 |
| Streetwork Australia | Change your Course Program | $1500 |
| 1st Hunters Hill Scout Group | Lifevest and Paddles | $1500 |
| Gladesville Occasional Care | Fire Engine Mat | $1000 |
| Stryder Incorporated | Outdoor furniture | $1500 |
| Easy Care Gardening | Tools and program support for volunteer gardeners | $1336.28 |
| Hunters Hill High School | New Oven for P and C Canteen | $1500 |
| 1st Boronia Scout Group | Hot water installation and dishwasher | $1500 |
| Joubert Singers | Record and Release Australian Songs | $1500 |
Unsuccessful applicants from round 1 are eligible to submit a new project.
Community grants are not for recurring annual expenses, they are for ‘one-off’ projects or events, pilot programs, or establishment of a group or activity. A project will only be funded once.
The maximum amount of funding for each application is $1500.
22 Alexandra Street, Hunters Hill NSW 2110
PO Box 21, Hunters Hill NSW 2110
Tel: (02) 9879 9400
E: customerservice@huntershill.nsw.gov.au
ABN: 75 570 316 011
We acknowledge that The Wallumedegal people of the Eora Nation are the Traditional Custodians of this land.