Grants, Scholarships and Awards

Community Financial Assistance Program

Blayney Shire Council provides grants for local community organisations and businesses. Each year there are 2 rounds of funding with applications called in June and November. Applications are assessed by a committee and recommendations are then endorsed by Council.

Australia Day Awards

Annual celebrations on the 26th of January we recognise and honour our local unsung heroes, volunteers and community groups that are making a significant difference with the Blayney Shire Council Australia Day Awards. These Awards recognise the exceptional contribution, hard work and determination of those in our community who inspire us all and make our Shire a better place.

Tourism Development Program

The Tourism Development Program provides support to both not-for-profit entities and local businesses to host events aimed to promote to grow the visitor economy in the Blayney Shire.

Funding Centre

Provides a list of funding programs from federal, state and local government, as well as institutions, philanthropic trusts and businesses.

National Youth Week

Blayney Shire Music Scholarship

Junior Sports Awards Program

Access Incentive Scheme

Blayney Shire Council offers an Access Incentive Scheme to assist in improving access compliance to local businesses and community organisations with premises in a Main Street and/or hospitality outlets prioritised.

Last modified: 20 Aug 2021

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We acknowledge the Wiradjuri People as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land within the Blayney Shire Local Government Area. Council pays respect to all Aboriginal Elders, past, present and future with a spiritual connection to these lands.