Published on Friday, 11 May 2018 at 12:00:00 AM
The Shire is committed to providing support to not for profit, community based, sporting, cultural, environmental, service groups and associations through the provision of Annual Grants and Rates Assistance Grants.
The 2018/19 round of grants will close 31 May 2018.
Annual Grants:
Annual Grants provide the opportunity for community groups to apply for funding for larger scale projects over $500.
Annual Grants may support (noting eligibility requirements):
- Capital Works
- Purchase of equipment; or
- General project expenses.
Rates Assistance Grants:
Rates Assistance Grants provide the opportunity for community groups occupying rateable land to apply for assistance for the payment of their rates. A Rates Assistance Grant is only applicable to rates, and not to service charges, the waste management charge, and/or the Emergency Services Levy.
The Annual and Rates Assistance Grant Application Form can be located on the Shire webpage www.swek.wa.gov.au/grants.aspx, or for more information contact the Community Services Team on 9168 4100 or mail@swek.wa.gov.au .
FOR MEDIA COMMENT PLEASE CONTACT:
Carl Askew, Chief Executive Officer, Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley (08) 9168 4100
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