Community Grants Program

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:

• Effective and efficient use of resources to assist community groups, and not-for-profit organisations provide events, services and activities for the benefit of the local community.
• The program includes support for individuals selected to compete at a recognised sporting or cultural competition outside the Sydney metropolitan area in NSW, interstate or internationally.
• An equitable, transparent process for determining and allocating Council’s grants and donations with appropriate accountabilities for grant recipients.
• Greater community participation, social inclusion, cohesion and engagement, and improved quality of life for the community of Hunter’s Hill Council local government area.

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.