Health and Sustainability Grants

Applications are now open and will close on 7 March 2025.

This program supports initiatives and activities that enhance health and environmental sustainability outcomes for local communities.

Council provides $2,000 of funding for each not-for profit community organisation or school P&C group (total allocation of $15,000/year).

This program aims to:

  • Enhance health and environmental sustainability outcomes for our community
  • Partner with and support community groups to develop and deliver projects that improve the health, wellbeing and quality of life for our community
  • Provide and promote opportunities for the community to:
    • Engage in regular physical activity
    • Develop skills in sustainable practices
    • Develop knowledge and skills in healthy eating and active living principles
    • Improve the health of the natural environment
    • improve the mental health and wellbeing.

 

Step-by-step instructions

Step 1.Read

It is important to read both our Grants and Donations Policy and Guidelines before you apply.

These provide an outline of what is required for your application:

Grants and Donations Policy(PDF, 257KB)

Grants and Donations Guidelines(PDF, 362KB)

Step 2.Apply

Applications will be accepted between 3 February and 7 March 2025.

Apply now

Step 3.Notification

Following your application, you will receive notification via your preferred contact provided.

Past recipients include:

  • Kiama Community Garden
  •  Landcare Illawarra
  • Kiama Public School P&C Association.
  • Various sporting clubs.