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Community Development Fund 2025-2026

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Eligibility

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Program

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Applicants: please note (Not Applicable)

Before completing this application form, you should have read the program guidelines.

Incomplete applications and/or applications received after the closing date will not be considered.

This section of the application form is designed to help you, and us, understand if you are eligible for this grant. It is important that you complete these questions before any others to ensure you do not waste your time applying for an unsuitable grant.

If you have any questions in regards to these eligibility criteria, please contact the Community Development Team on 03 5036 2333 or communitydevelopment@swanhill.vic.gov.au.

If you need to contact us throughout the application process, please quote the application number below.

Application Number

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Confirmation of Eligibility (Not Applicable)

Before proceeding, please confirm the following:

you have read and understood the program guidelines.
you are able to demonstrate alignment between your project and the aims of this program.
your organisation is a not-for-profit organisation.
your organisation has a formal legal structure or can be auspiced by a community group/organisation that fulfils this requirement (i.e. incorporated or auspiced by an incorporated body) for the purposes of this application.
your organisation is located within (and/or supplies services to) the municipality.
your organisation provides access to Council residents either as members, participants or supporters.
your organisation is able to demonstrate financial viability.
your organisation, if previously funded by Council, has satisfactorily fulfilled previous requirements regarding financial acquittal and reporting.
your organisation has the appropriate type and level of insurance for the activities that are the subject of this grant.
your organisation is not a government agency (including schools), or an organisation that supports political, religious objectives or promotes gambling, alcohol or drugs (including tobacco).
your organisation has not already received funds through other Council programs/sponsorship for this project.

You must confirm that all statements above are true and correct. *

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Please note that if you are unable to answer 'yes ' to the above statements, you are ineligible to apply for this grant.

What happens with your information? (Not Applicable)

Information requested on this form is required by Swan Hill Rural City Council in order to process your application. We will handle any personal information you provide on this form in accordance with the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014. We record this information on our customer databases and make it available to relevant Council staff in line with our Privacy Statement.

You can access your personal information by contacting our Privacy Officer.

Acknowledgement of Country

Swan Hill Rural City Council acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we meet, and pays its respects to their elders, past and present.