Community Grants Program

Council’s Community Grants program offers financial support for various projects, equipment, events, exhibitions and performances which contribute positively to the Murray River Council community. This funding program runs twice per year and applicants can apply for grants of up to $3,000.

Who can apply? 

Community groups and not-for-profit organisations in Murray River Council can apply. Please refer to the Guidelines below for further details on eligibility and assessment criteria. 

How to apply

Applications can be lodged online during the application period. Please read the Guidelines below to gain an understanding of eligibility and requirements. 

Important dates

There are two rounds of the community grants program each financial year. Generally, these rounds are run, as follows:

ROUND 1

Opens – July

Closes – September

Applicants notified of outcome – November

ROUND 2

Opens – December

Closes – February

Applicants notified of outcome – April

Please CLICK THIS LINK to see which grant rounds are currently open and to APPLY NOW


MRC-Community-Grants-Program-Guidelines.pdf(PDF, 812KB)