The Alpine Shire Council’s Community Program for 2019/2020
Applications are now open
Community groups and organisations provide vital services and support to Alpine Shire residents and Alpine Shire Council is committed to supporting these valuable activities by providing $80,000 in funding opportunities to assist groups in the areas of arts and culture, sport, recreation, community events, community strengthening and the environment. The application and guidelines for the Community Grants Funding Program can be accessed on the Alpine Shire website or via the following link:
https://alpineshire.smartygrants.com.au/Community1920
To ensure your application is eligible, please read the guidelines, address the assessment criteria and complete all the compulsory sections on the application form.
The Community Grants Funding Program is now hosted by the SmartyGrants system. All submissions will be completed online and any attachments uploaded along with the application, you will have the ability to save your application as you go and come back to it at a later date to complete or to allow other people to check your application before it is submitted by sharing your log in details. Once submitted, you will receive a confirmation email along with a PDF copy of your application, if you do not receive a confirmation email, you should assume that your application has not been submitted. You will be prompted to create a login before you can start an application, this login will also keep track of any submissions you have made through SmartyGrants. More information about how to use SmartyGrants to submit funding applications can be found via this link: https://applicanthelp.smartygrants.com.au/help-guide-for-applicants/
Applications close at 5pm on Friday 21 June 2019, we understand this is a shorter timeframe than usual however we hope to have responses to applicants immediately following the August Council meeting so that projects can commence sooner.
If you have any questions about your application or the process, please contact Jenny Corser at Alpine Shire Council (03 57550555)
