Community Activities and Events Grant

EOI Now Closed
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Grant Priorities

The Community Activities and Events Grant supports organisations to undertake activities or programs that contribute to one or more of the following:

    • Support active, vibrant communities
    • Support safe, connected communities
    • Encourage partnerships and collaboration between community groups
    • Contribute to the local and regional economy
    • Demonstrate sound event management principles and planning
Community Activities and Events Grant
Application Dates
  • EOI Open: Wednesday, 1 July 2026
  • EOI Closes: Friday, 24 July 2026

Invited applicants will be asked to submit a full application

  • Invited open: Monday 27 July 2026
  • Invited close: Friday 21 August 2026
  • Outcome: Announced at the Ordinary Council Meeting on 27 October 2026, with applicants notified via email shortly after.
Description Supports community not for profit organisations to deliver self-sustainable local community, cultural, sporting, and environmental activities in the Douglas Shire Region

Applicants are encouraged to contact the Community Development Officer on comdev@douglas.qld.gov.au or 07 4099 9444 before applying to confirm eligibility criteria have been met.

Maximum grant amount

 

$10,000
Applicant Co-contribution required

 

Yes 20% financial (cash) co-contribution is required
Application Process

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