Community Grants program

Community Grants program
Community grants presentation
Local not-for-profit organisations are welcome to apply for Community Grants. Community Grants Canterbury Bankstown Local not-for-profit organisations are welcome to apply for Community Grants.  
Community grants presentation

The Community Grants and Event Sponsorship Program provides financial support to assist local community-based organisations to develop and implement initiatives that enhance individual and/or community wellbeing in the Canterbury Bankstown Local Government Area.
Grants are issued under five categories: Community, Youth, Arts/Cultural, Sport and Recreation and Event Sponsorship.


Community Grants and Event Sponsorship Program 2023-24 NOW OPEN!

CBCity's  2023-2024 Community Grants and Events Sponsorship Program is now open. 
Local not-for-profit organisations will be invited to apply for funding for projects under the categories of Community, Youth, Arts/Cultural, Sport and Recreation and Community Event Sponsorship.
Applications close 11.59pm AEST Friday 30 June 2023.
View the 2023 guidelines and program priorities at the links below: 

Council will again be operating an online application process. ​

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Note: All applications must be lodged online. Late applications cannot be lodged.

To assist your application process, we recommend you attend Council’s information workshop.
Information workshop: 
When: Tuesday 6 June 2023
Time: 2-3pm
Where: Zoom (online)
If you cannot attend this session, please call the relevant officer before you lodge your application: 
​Community Grants
​Tony Smith 9707 9540
​Youth
​Justine Foo 9707 9605
​Arts/Cultural
​Rachel Kiang on 9707 9989
​Sport and Recreation
​Nathan Mairleitner on 9707 9641
​Community Events
Sonya Hopkins on 9707 9451

Applications close 11.59pm AEST Friday 30 June 2023.


Enquiries

For more information, call Tony Smith, Coordinator Community Planning and Development on 9707 9540.