Community Grants Program Competitive Rounds

2024/2025 Community Grants Program Competitive Round 2 is open to applications from 27 January 2025 to 9 March 2025.

The 2024-25 GRC Community Grants Guidelines - Community, Events, Environment provide category specific eligibility and assessment criteria, purpose and priorities, and the application process. Please read the Guidelines before starting an application.

For more information contact Council’s Community Development Team on 1300 307 800 or grantsadmin@gympie.qld.gov.au.

Community Facilities Maximum grant amount: $10,000	Purpose: To support safe, inclusive and accessible community facilities.
Community Development Maximum grant amount: $5,000	Purpose: To support community led projects that increase the social/community wellbeing of residents in the Gympie region.
Community Events – Minor Grant Maximum grant amount: $5,000	Purpose: To support community led local events that enhance community connection and/or celebrate significant community commemorations.
Community Events – Major Grant Maximum grant amount: $25,000	Purpose: To support community led events and festivals that attract substantial local participation and are of high social and/or cultural benefit.
Environment Projects Maximum grant amount: $10,000	Purpose: To improve environmental outcomes in the Gympie region through the delivery of one-off projects and educational activities.
Environment Programs Maximum grant amount: $30,000	Purpose: To improve environmental outcomes in the Gympie region through the delivery of ongoing environmental programs by community organisations primarily focused on environment activities.