Our Community Grants Program is our way of supporting your organisation's service to the community. We can help with funding community strengthening activities and partnership and events projects.
Grants and funding
Special Grants Rounds
Grant type |
Grant Amount |
Applications Open |
Applications Close |
Notification ofResults |
| Social Cohesion | $5,000 – $10,000 | TBC 2027 | TBC | TBC |
Annual Grants
Grant type |
Grant Amount |
Applications Open |
Applications Close |
Notification ofResults |
| Community Strengthening | Up to $3,000 | TBC, February 2027 | TBC | TBC |
| Partnership and Events | Up to $10,000 | TBC, February 2027 | TBC | TBC |
Quarterly Grants
Grant type |
Grant Amount |
Applications Open |
Applications Close |
Notification ofResults |
| Small Grants Program | Up to $1,000 | Ongoing (4 rounds per year) |
Ongoing (4 rounds per year) |
March, June, September, December, 2026 |
| Facility Hire Grants | Various | Ongoing (4 rounds per year) |
Ongoing (4 rounds per year) |
March, June, September, December, 2026 |
| Youth Excellence Awards | Various | Ongoing (4 rounds per year) |
Ongoing (4 rounds per year) |
March, June, September, December, 2026 |
Find out more about our grants
Social Cohesion Grants
Funding of $5,000 to $10,000 for not-for-profit community organisations to deliver free, public projects and activities in Glen Eira that help people feel safe, connected, included and healthy.
One-off Social Cohesion Grant Application Process
About the One-off Social Cohesion Grants Round
Community Grants
Funding for not-for-profit organisations and community groups delivering projects, activities, services and events that respond to community needs and create positive social impact in Glen Eira.
Small Grants Program
Small grants of up to $1,000 for not-for-profit community groups and organisations to deliver projects, activities and events that improve the liveability, accessibility, health, safety and connectedness of the Glen Eira
community.
Facility Hire Grants
In-kind support that covers the cost of hiring Council facilities for community projects, activities and events that benefit the Glen Eira community. These grants are for one-off or occasional use of Council venues and are not cash grants.
Youth Excellence Awards
Recognition and financial support for young Glen Eira residents aged 10 to 25 who have demonstrated excellence and been selected to compete, perform or participate at a regional, state, national or international level.
About the Youth Excellence Awards
Youth Excellence Awards Application Process
