Grants

The Glenelg Shire Council is committed to enhancing community wellbeing, and encourages and supports a broad range of arts and cultural events, community, sporting, adult learning, social support clubs and organisations through targeted funding programs.

Community consultation on the Community Funding and Support Policy has now closed. For further updates, please visit: Your Say Glenelg

Council Community Funding and Support Policy(PDF, 474KB)

Community Grants

Round 2 of the 2025-26 Community Grants Program is now closed.

The aim of the Community Grants Program is to assist community organisations and groups to undertake activities and provide facilities for the benefit of the citizens and residents of the Shire region.

Minor Community Grants

Minor Community Grant submissions are now open.

Glenelg Shire Junior Sport Trust

The Glenelg Junior Sport Trust provides financial support for individual athletes or teams who have been selected to represent at state, national or international level in their chosen sport aged up to 18 years of age inclusive.

Heritage Grant Scheme

The aim of the Scheme is to provide grants which will help fund restoration works to recognised buildings, sites or objects of heritage value in the Glenelg Shire.

26 January Grants

The aim of these grants is to provide funding for community-run events on or around 26 January.

Other Funding Opportunities

Discover and learn more about external funding opportunities with our grant search tool.

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