$500 Quick Response Grants 2023/24

Before completing this application form, you should have read the Quick Response Grant Guidelines.

Incomplete applications and/or applications received after the closing date will not be considered.

This section of the application form is designed to help you, and us, understand if you are eligible for this grant. It's crucial that you complete these questions before any others to ensure you do not waste your time applying for an unsuitable grant.

Applicants who have auspiced a separate community groups application are still eligible to apply themselves. 

If you have any questions in regards to these eligibility criteria, please contact the Community Development team on 5760 2600 or email grants@benalla.vic.gov.au.

Eligible Applications

Community development projects and activities including:

• Local community initiated activities and projects, e.g. local community barbeque or celebration
• Fundraising (conditions apply - refer to Terms and Conditions within the guideline document)
• Venue or equipment hire - assistance covering hire of external facilities and equipment
• Subsidised use of Council facilities and resources, e.g. use of Town Hall, bin hire or movie tickets

I confirm that the applicant ...

• has read and understands the program guidelines
• is an incorporated community based and not-for-profit group or organisation
• an unincorporated group sponsored by an incorporated organisation
• is located in (and/or supplies services to) Benalla Rural City 
• does not owe any reports or money to Benalla Rural City Council as a result of previous funding or grants
• has the appropriate type and level of insurance for the activities that are the subject of this grant
• is not an individual, individual business, government agency, political or religious group