Community Grants 2025-2026 Round 1
The Community Grants Program supports local not-for-profit, incorporated community groups and organisations in the City of Cockburn. This program is designed for "one-off" projects or events, pilot programs, or the establishment of groups or activities that benefit the residents of Cockburn.
The maximum funding for Community Grants is $15,000 per applicant.
Grants can be used for events, pilot programs, activities, equipment, workshops, brochures, incorporation, and promotion.
There are caps for the following:
Equipment: Up to $3,000, but must be for communal, not personal use and durable (lasting over 12 months)
Recurring community events: Up to $3,000 for events like Christmas events and neighborhood movie nights.
Incorporation costs: Up to $1,000 for new organisations, excluding residents associations.