Grant opportunities
This page shows grants that Eurobodalla Council offers for businesses, non-profits, groups, and individuals.
You can also:
- use the far south coast grant finder to find other funding opportunities
- request a letter of support from Council to accompany a grant application.
Grants offered by Eurobodalla Council
Council recently adopted the Community grants and donations policy. This document will guide the provision of grant opportunities and donations to the community.
Upcoming grant opportunities will available from 1 September.
Community wellbeing grant
Objectives
- Enhance community health and wellbeing
- Support youth development and engagement
- Strengthen community safety and resilience
- Encourage environmental and sustainability stewardship
Target recipients
- Not-for-profit and community organisations
- Youth-focused organisations
- Emergency and volunteer services
- Individuals and teams representing Eurobodalla
Community events grant
Objectives
- Support local organisations and event organisers in planning and delivering successful community events
- Develop a positive community spirit through involvement, participation, relationship-building, and collaboration
- Encourage events that align with the Events strategy and benefit the majority of residents
- Enhance community identity and celebrate the cultural and social life of Eurobodalla
Target recipients
- Not-for-profit community organisations
- Local event organisers
- Grassroots community initiatives
- Events on Council owned or managed land
Major events grant
Objectives
- Support event organisers in planning and delivering destination events that drive economic growth in Eurobodalla
- Attract intrastate and interstate visitors, increasing overnight stays and local spending
- Encourage off-peak tourism by supporting events held outside the peak visitor season or mid-week
- Strengthen Eurobodalla’s brand identity, generating local pride and showcasing the region’s unique attractions
Target recipients
- Not-for-profit community groups
- Commercial event operators
- Sporting organisations
- Events on Council owned or managed land
Iconic events grant
Objectives
- Support flagship events that attract regional or national attention and deliver significant economic and community benefits
- Strengthen the local events industry by supporting large-scale events that enhance community connection and cultural identity
- Stimulate economic activity by increasing visitation, boosting local businesses, and creating flow-on benefits for hospitality, accommodation, transport, and infrastructure services
- Position Eurobodalla as a premier event destination by supporting high-profile events that enhance the region’s reputation, attract return visitation, and create lasting economic and social benefits
Target recipients
- Local event organisers
- Tourism and cultural organisations
- Sporting bodies and major competition organisers
- Nature-based, wellness, and industry-aligned event organisers – groups creating events that showcase Eurobodalla’s natural landscapes, outdoor recreation, wellness experiences, and local industries, attracting eco-tourists and niche markets
