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Supports community organisations that help build a vibrant and active community through financial assistance.

Community Grant Guidelines
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Assistance to Individuals

Financial assistance is available of up to $1,000 to individuals who have been selected to represent Tasmania or Australia in athletics or the arts.

  • Up to $250 for Tasmanian Events
  • Up to $500 for interstate events
  • Up to $1,000 for international events
Application Form

Community Assistance Grant

Assisting community clubs and organisations to grow capacity and build social capital.

Encouraging innovative approaches to emerging issues and need in the George Town community.

  • Up to $2,000 available per application

ROUND 1 - Opens Monday 5th of August 2024

Please note:
Applications for Event Funding are to be made through Council's Minor Sponsorship Program

Application Form

Council Fee Remission

Fee remission for hire of Council owned venues and Council service charges of up to $500 may be provided to community groups.

  • Available all year around
Application Form

Council’s annual Community Assistance Program is a strategic tool aimed at capacity building, supporting innovation and addressing community need in line with the Council’s vision.

This Policy provides an equitable, efficient, transparent and sustainable framework for the allocation of Council’s Community Grants program to Incorporated Not for Profit Community Organisations in the municipality of George Town.

Please read the policy in full to determine if you or your organisation are eligible to apply for funding under the Community Assistance Policy. Applications that do not meet the criteria, or applications which are incomplete, will not be considered by Council.

Community Grant Guidelines

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