2025-26 - Event Support Grant - Round 1

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Eligibility Check

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Grant Objectives

The grant aims to:

  • Foster social cohesion by promoting understanding and meaningful interactions between Cumberland’s diverse communities.
  • Encourage community participation by supporting accessible, inclusive, and engaging events.
  • Enhance community connections through shared cultural, recreational, and artistic experiences.
  • Support local creativity and cultural expression by showcasing Cumberland’s unique cultural identity.
  • Promote equity and accessibility by ensuring events are welcoming and inclusive for all.

Applicants Please Read

Before completing this application form, you should have read the program guidelines.

This grant program offers funding up to $15,000.

Incomplete applications and/or applications received after the closing date will not be considered.

This section of the application form is designed to help you, and us, understand if you are eligible for this grant. It is important that you complete these questions before any others to ensure you do not waste your time applying for an unsuitable grant.

If you have any questions in regards to these eligibility criteria, please contact Community Grants Team at communitygrants@cumberland.nsw.gov.au or 02 8757 9128.

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Is your organisation (or auspicor) a not-for-profit, community based organisation? * Required
If no, your organisation is not eligible.
What type of event are you planning? * Required
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If your event is a private event or an multi-day event you are ineligible
Will your proposed event take place within the Cumberland Local Government Area? * Required
If no, your organisation is not eligible. Please visit https://www.olg.nsw.gov.au/public/find-my-council/ to confirm address.
Will you (or your auspice) be able to provide proof of appropriate insurance including public liability insurance (minimum of $10 million liability)? * Required
If no, your organisation is not eligible.

Disclaimer

The Event Support Grant requires applicants to:

  • Complete the Risk Management Plan template and upload this with your application 
  • Demonstrate at least 25% match funding, either as cash or in-kind
  • Funding may be available beyond 8 to 10 weeks after the round closes and subject to Council’s approval.
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