2025-27 Specialist Community & Welfare Services

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Welcome to the Kingston Grants Program, Operational & Partnership - Specialist Community & Welfare Services grant stream. This is a three-year grant cycle covering 2024-2027.

This application is for year 2 (2025-26) and year 3 (2026-27). To be considered for funding, applications must be submitted by midnight on Friday 28 February 2025.

Before completing this form, you should read the Kingston Grants Program Guidelines.

If you have any questions, please contact the Kingston Grants officers on 1300 653 356 or community@kingston.vic.gov.au.

Confirmation of Eligibility

Organisations must:

  • Be legally constituted as an incorporated association, company limited by guarantee, or Aboriginal Corporation, or auspiced by another legally constituted organisation (auspice) for the activity proposed in the application
  • Be not-for-profit and managed by a volunteer board/committee of management, or auspiced by a not-for-profit managed by a volunteer board/committee of management
  • Be financially solvent
  • Be physically located within Kingston City Council's geographical boundaries or if located outside Kingston City Council's geographical boundaries, have a majority number of Kingston residents (e.g. more than 50% of active members or participants) or be able to demonstrate significant benefit to the Kingston community
  • Provide current public liability insurance with a level of cover appropriate to the activity/program
  • If a Council tenant, be in compliance with all requirements within the tenancy agreement
  • Have no overdue grant acquittals and have successfully acquitted previous grants received
  • Have no outstanding debts owing to Council, or have entered into a payment plan
  • Have no active breaches against the obligations of Consumer Affairs Victoria, the Australian Not-for-Profit and Charities Commission, or the Australian Securities and Investment Commission, as applicable
  • Have not received a grant for the same or similar activity from another Kingston Grants Program grant stream or other Council funding source in the same financial year running July to June
  • Submit a complete application, including attachments or other supporting information requested by Council
  • Adhere to the Victorian Child Safe Standards
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You must confirm that all statements above are true and correct.

Ineligible (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Please select below:" on page 1

Your response indicates that you are ineligible to apply for Kingston's Operational & Partnership Grant.

For further information please contact Kingston Grants Officers on 1300 653 356 or email community@kingston.vic.gov.au