Volunteer Grants for community groups

Published on 05 December 2024

The 2024–25 Volunteer Grants Round is open for Expressions of Interest!

Grants ranging from $1000 to $5000 will be available to support local community organisations by reducing barriers for volunteers and increasing participation in volunteering.

These grants can be used for:

• Purchasing communication or insurance items
• Supporting volunteer-run activities that benefit children under 18

Interested organisations should:

• Read the Grant Opportunity Guidelines on GrantConnect.
• Contact their local Federal MP to submit an expression of interest. Contact Dr Helen Haines MP to submit an Expression of Interest.

Expressions of Interest must be received by 5.00 pm Friday 17 January 2025. Nominated organisations will be invited to apply in February 2025. Don’t miss this chance to enhance your community impact!

You can also visit our Grants and Sponsorships page to learn about Council’s commitment to support events, activities, projects and individuals that align with Council’s objectives.