From Tuesday 19 April, community groups and non-profit organisations will be able to apply for Baw Baw Shire Council Community Development Grant support of up to $5,000 for equipment or environment-related projects.
Under the 'Environment' category, applications will be accepted to support activities that enhance sustainability efforts within the Shire, including works to build on the community's skills, knowledge and awareness.
Under the 'Equipment' category, applications will be accepted to support the purchase of portable items such as furniture, maintenance tools and sports accessories that can be securely stored on site. This refers to items that do not require installation or fixing to an existing structure.
2021 grant recipients include the Buln Buln East Community Association, who were awarded a $4,493.50 environment grant to support works towards weed control on Buln Buln East school block, and Jindivick Progress Association Inc, who received a $3,185 equipment grant towards publishing equipment for their community newsletter and a lawn mower.
Applications for this round of Equipment or Environment grant funding will open from 9am Tuesday 19 April 2022 and remain open until 12pm Tuesday 31 May 2022.
