Community Financial Assistance Program
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Community Financial Assistance Program
Blayney Shire Council provides financial assistance for local community organisations in accordance with Policy 3I Community Financial Assistance. This Program enables Council and the community to work together to help make Blayney Shire a great place to live.
There are four categories of financial assistance:
1. Recurrent financial assistance
2. Non-recurrent financial assistance (Up to $5,000 and more in exceptional cases)
3. Sporting related financial assistance
4. Flagship annual community project (Up to $25,000 for a major project)
Guidelines and application forms are available below or from Council’s office.
Council will not consider requests for financial support (cash or in-kind) outside of this and the Tourism Development Program.
A summary of approvals by Council can be found below.
Projects / activities funded under the Community Financial Assistance are disclosed in Council’s Annual Report that can be found on the Access to Council Information webpage.
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Lodgement of Applications
Applications should be lodged by either email to council@blayney.nsw.gov.au or via post to PO Box 62, Blayney NSW 2799.
To reduce the chance of your application being lost or missed, please ensure you send your application to the above addressing.
Guidelines
Step by Step Guide Community Financial Assistance Program
Funding Guidelines
Application Forms
Application Form - Financial Assistance: Community Facilities or Community Events
Application Form - Representative Sporting Selection Application Form
Application Form - Annual Flagship Community Project
Claim Form
Claim form for Pre-Approved Contribution to Rates / Public Liability Insurance / Event
Acquittal Forms
Project Acquittal Form
Summary of Determinations and Approvals
Summary of Funding Determinations and Approvals and Summary of Approvals under General Manager Delegation
Last modified:
13 Nov 2024