Community groups, businesses and local events and organisations are encouraged to apply for our grants program, designed to help bring local ideas to life. Whether it's delivering a community event, creating a website, improving facilities or providing opportunities for people to connect, our grants support projects that strengthen our community and make a positive difference.
Each year, our program invests in initiatives that celebrate diversity, encourage participation, build community connections and enhance the wellbeing of residents. From grassroots projects to innovative local partnerships, we're proud to support the people and organisations that help make our City a vibrant and inclusive place to live, work and play.
Check out a grant to suit you:
- Arts & Culture Program - supports the development and delivery of new arts and cultural initiatives in our City
- Business Support Program - With 3 streams available - green business, small business and high-growth business - this grant assists businesses to adapt and innovate in response to changing market conditions
- Events Grants and Event Sponsorship - There are 3 separate streams available for events that bring people together, celebrate culture, activate local places and contribute to a vibrant and connected community.
- Shop Local Grant Program - supports businesses to improve the appearance, accessibility and activation of their premises
If you have an idea that will benefit our community, we'd love to hear from you. Visit our website to explore the available grants, check your eligibility and apply. Together, we can continue building a stronger, more connected City of Charles Sturt.