Council is now in the Election Period until Saturday 6pm 26 October 2024.
The Northern Grampians Shire Council Tourism Events Grant Program provides funding and support to event organisers to stage tourism events which boost economic growth in the Northern Grampians Shire.
Aims of the Northern Grampians Shire Council Tourism Events Grant Program:
Applications for the Tourism Events Grant Program funding can be between $5,000 and $10,000.
The Tourism Events Grant Program is open throughout the year until all funds have been expended.
ALL applicants are required to:
Applicants will not be eligible if:
An individual is applying for funds.
The funding is clearly the responsibility of spheres of other government departments (i.e. Regional Arts Victoria).
The event duplicates other local events.
The event has commenced prior to the date on which the funds are released.
The funds are to be used for ongoing or recurrent operations including wages (professional services that support project capacity building i.e. consultant fees, professional services, service or product contractors that directly benefit the project will be considered).
Previous funding received from council has not been satisfactorily acquitted.
Before submitting your Tourism Events Grant Program application, it is advised that you:
You can complete the application form on the Smarty Grants platform at this link Tourism Events Application Form.
Tourism and Events Phone: 03 5358 0593 Email: ngsc.event@ngshire.vic.gov.au