Vibrant Spaces Micro Grant Fund 2024/2025

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Vibrant Spaces Micro Grant Fund

Introduction

The Vibrant Spaces Micro Grant Fund program supports short term, low cost projects that encourage community based projects and place activations across Port Stephens. This program provides the opportunity for artistic and creative ideas that connect our community.

Program Description

This program aims to create opportunities for residents to drive place activation programs that connect our community, increase the vibrancy of our town centres and improve the visitor experience.

Initiatives could include:

  • workshops and pop up performance
  • community picnics
  • street activities
  • temporary or semi-permanent street art projects in all forms
  • street games
  • decorative lighting
  • civic garden projects or anything that improves the look, feel and vibe of our public spaces.

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

Key Dates

Applications accepted year round from 30 July 2024 to 30 June 2025.

Funding Available

A total of $15,000 is available for the Vibrant Spaces Micro Grant Fund program with a maximum of $1000 per application being available.

Who Can Apply

  • Individuals*
  • Incorporated, not-for-profit organisations or charities
  • Registered Businesses with ABN
  • Sole Traders
  • Schools
  • Artists
  • Community and volunteer groups (e.g. land care groups)
  • Service Organisations
  • Town Teams

 *Individuals must reside in within the Port Stephens LGA. Applicants must supply a Certificate of Currency for a minimum of $20 million Public Liability Insurance for activities on Council land.