Vibrant Spaces Micro Grant Fund 2025/2026

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Vibrant Spaces Micro Grant Fund

Purpose

The Vibrant Spaces Micro Grant Fund has been designed to support short-term, low cost projects that improve our local spaces and how we use them.

This program provides opportunities to drive beautification projects as well as creative and artistic place activation programs that add vibrancy to our town centres and improve the look and feel of our spaces for locals and visitors alike to enjoy.

Key Dates

Applications accepted from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026 or until funds are exhausted.

Funding Available

Maximum per application is $1,000 plus GST (if registered)

A total of $15,000 is available for the financial year.

You can only apply for one project per financial year.

Who Can Apply

-Incorporated, not-for-profit organisations or charities

-Registered Businesses with an ABN

-Schools wanting to improve a community space.

If you are an unincorporated community group or volunteers, you must be auspiced by a not-for-profit that is eligible to apply in their own right, prior to submitting your application, and that is relevant to the sector and can support the development of the proposal

What can I apply for?

Example of Vibrant Spaces Micro Grant projects:

-free community workshops

-environmental education initiatives

-street performances

-heritage education or interpretation

-community picnics and street activities

-temporary or semi-permanent art projects

-business shop front improvements

-civic garden and beautification projects.

For more information on eligibility and assessment for this fund, and for further information for all our grant and sponsorship funds, please refer to our Community Funding Guidelines