The Monash Community Grants Program (MCGP) provides funding to support community groups and organisations to deliver projects, activities and events to strengthen, enhance and benefit the Monash community.
Local community groups and organisations were invited to submit applications for cash and in-kind funding to support programs, services, projects and events taking place between 1 July 2019 and 30 June 2020.
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The 2019/20 round of the Monash Community Grants Program submissions closed at 5pm on Friday 7 December 2018.
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Policy, Guidelines and Templates
Funding Categories
- Community Strengthening
- Community Partnerships - Specialist Services
- Community Partnerships - Neighbourhood Houses
- Positive Ageing
- Arts & Cultural Projects
- Community Events
- Major Festivals
- Active Projects*
* The former Active Monash Grants are part of the Active Projects program.
Policy and Applicant Guidelines
For an overview of the Monash Community Grants Program please refer to the MCGP Policy.
For a more detailed explanation of the grants categories, funding available and how to make an application, refer to the MCGP Applicant Guidelines.
Monash Community Grants Program Policy (pdf, 204KB)
Monash Community Grants Program Applicant Guidelines (pdf, 4MB)
Templates
Community Strengthening Work Plan (docx, 13KB)
Community Partnerships Work Plan (docx, 13KB)
Positive Ageing Work Plan (docx, 13KB)
Monash Hall Hire Booking Request Form (docx, 14KB)
Risk Assessment Plan (doc, 134KB)
Helpful Documents
Council Plan 2017-2021
A Healthy and Resilient Monash: Integrated Plan 2017-2021
Support for Applicants
The information sessions were presented by the Monash Community Grants team, to provide general information about the program.
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All applicants must discuss their application ideas with a member of the grants team before completing an application. To assist with this process, Council was hosting free workshops and support sessions to assist organisations to plan, prepare and submit their applications.
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Please call 9518 3649 or email: monash.grants@monash.vic.gov.au
Application Enquiries
Grants Allocations
To find out more on the previous funding rounds, visit Community Grants Allocations.
Other Grants Programs
Local Emerging Artists Grants
The Local Emerging Artists Grants scheme is a new program to support professional development and training for eligible artists that can in turn benefit the Monash community.
Applications are open all year round.
Find out more on the Local Emerging Artists Grants.
Neighbourhood Matching Grants
The Neighbourhood Matching Grants scheme provides funding to neighbourhood groups for local activities that are inclusive and connect neighbours.
Applications are open all year round.
Find out more on the Neighbourhood Matching Grants.
Additional Funding Opportunities
External funding opportunities available to community service organisations: Additional Funding Opportunities