Financial Assistance Grants
Wattle Range Council is committed to promoting and supporting the establishment of strong, sustainable clubs and volunteer organisations throughout the Wattle Range Council area.
Through the Council's Financial Assistance Grants program, Council is looking to fund projects and/or purchases that help Council achieve its Strategic Plan.
"The Financial Assistance Grants program focusses on creating community vibrancy, through advocacy and maintenance of community services and enhanced public facilities."
Council allocates approximately $55,000 per financial year to its Financial Assistance Grants programs for distribution in two separate grant funding rounds.
Grants of up to $2,000 are awarded on a dollar-for-dollar basis unless special circumstances apply
Grants are offered in two separate funding categories as follows:
Community Financial Assistance Grants
A total of $30,000 is available for allocation to eligible Community groups and organisations to foster and assist in the development of a broad range of community based services and events within the Wattle Range Council area.
Sport & Recreation Financial Assistance Grants
A total of $25,000 is available for allocation to eligible Sport and Recreation groups and organisations to foster and assist in the development of sport and recreational infrastructure, services and events within the Wattle Range Council area.