Community Grants - Surf Coast (Apply Here)

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Eligibility

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Before you begin

Please read the program guidelines before completing the application form.

You must submit your completed application by the closing date.

Please contact us if you have any questions about the eligibility criteria.

Confirmation of eligibility

I confirm that:
  • I have read and understand the Community Bank Surf Coast Community Investment Program.
  • We are an eligible not-for-profit group or organisations located in and supporting the Anglesea, Winchelsea, Lorne & Districts area.
  • We are an organisations that can demonstrate valuable contribution to the wellbeing of the area.
  • Applications must be agreed by the organisation and not submitted by individuals without group consent.
  • Organisations to have their main banking with Community Bank Surf Coast branches located in Winchelsea, Anglesea & Lorne. (Schools & Hospitals except due to governing bodies requirements)
  • We are willing and able to promote Community Bank Surf Coast to our members and volunteers.
  • We have a valid Australian Bank Account.
  • I can provide a valid ABN or have an eligible project partner that meets these requirements.

The project does not:

  • Support individuals or private enterprise for commercial gain
  • Request retrospective funding for costs already incurred
  • Expenses that are considered core business expenses such as administrative and operational overheads or similar. This would only be considered to establish a newly established community group.
  • Attempt to change the law/direct political donations
  • Break any laws
  • Involve gambling
  • Exclude or offend any part of the Community.
  • Encourage violence or include the use of weapons.
  • Mistreat, exploit or harm animals.
  • Create environmental hazards.
  • Present a danger to public health or safety.
  • Contribute to modern slavery.
I confirm that all statements above are true and correct? * Required

Sorry, you are not eligible for the program. Please review our guidelines or review the program for more information. (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "I confirm that all statements above are true and correct?" on page 1

Information you’ll need to attach to your application

  • Before you begin, save any supporting documents to your desktop. You can find details about required documents in the grant guidelines on our program page.
  • If you are not an eligible entity (see eligibility criteria above), you’ll need to provide a letter of support and financials from a project partner with a valid ABN.
  • Depending on the amount you’re requesting, you may also need to demonstrate your ability to deliver the project on time and within budget by providing items such as:
    • project costings and quotes
    • financials for your organisation/project partner.
    • copies of permits, insurances and project designs
    • letters of support from other not-for-profit organisations
    • a project plan (if applicable)